The Prelude Flashcards
Who is the author of the poem ‘The Prelude’?
William Wordsworth
What is the subtitle of the poem ‘The Prelude’?
Growth of a Poet’s Mind
In which literary period does ‘The Prelude’ belong?
Romanticism
What is the central theme of ‘The Prelude’?
Nature and the individual
What is the structure of ‘The Prelude’?
Autobiographical epic poem
What is the significance of ‘The Prelude’ in Wordsworth’s body of work?
It is considered his greatest work
Which event inspired Wordsworth to write ‘The Prelude’?
His walking tour of the Alps
What is the setting of ‘The Prelude’?
The Lake District in England
What is the tone of ‘The Prelude’?
Reflective and contemplative
What is the significance of the title ‘The Prelude’?
It suggests an introduction to Wordsworth’s poetic development
