The Prelude Flashcards
1
Q
A huge peak,black and huge
A
Repetition shows the effect on the speaker
2
Q
She was an elfin pinnace
A
Metaphor of “a fairy boat” used to make the scene seem otherworldly but not threatening
3
Q
Upreared its head
A
Personification contrasts with beautiful imagery of the boat “swan” “elfin”
4
Q
Strode after me
A
Personification threatening and lack of human equality