The prelude Flashcards
1
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Unusual language
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“A huge peak, black and huge”- describing the mountain and emphasising how big the mountain really. It is simplistic language
“(Led by her)”- referring to mother nature and the poet writes in a tone that he has been led by mother nature before
“Were a trouble to my dreams”- shows that nature really does have a bad side to it
2
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Structural point
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The poem is a single stanza which is relating to be like a story of his life.
3
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Context
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Wordsworth(poet) lost his family when he was young. What this meant is that he had no one. But he says that mother nature has been there for him and that nature is his family
