THE SOLITARY REAPER Flashcards
In “The Solitary Reaper”, Wordsworth describes in the…person how he is amazed and moved by a ….who sings as she …in a solitary field.
first,
Scottish Highlands girl,
reaps grain
“The music in my heart I bore,
Long after it was heard no more” are the….two lines in The Solitary Reaper. They express…..
final,
the soothing effect of beautiful memories on human thoughts and feelings
Romantic age and Enlightenment age are quite opposite because …
Romantic age emphasized emotion while Enlightenment emphasized reason and rationalism
The common topics of English Romanticism are…
Nature and ordinary people
William Wordsworth is a … of the … age. He maintained that poetry should be written in …
Poet- Romantic- more ordinary language and simpler form so that all classes might appreciate it
“ The solitary reaper” is one of the best known works by.., whose great theme is…
William Wordsworth- the world of simple, natural things, in the countryside or among people
Setting:
Time: during the harvest time
Place: on the field in Scotland, located in the valley surrounded by hills on a highland.
“ The solitary reaper” is one of the best known works by.., who…
William Wordsworth- grew up in a rustic society and spent a great deal of time playing outdoors, in what he would remember as a pure communication with nature
“ The solitary reaper” is a picture of words. The picture refers to…
physical and spiritual beauty of the girl
In “ The solitary reaper” Wordsworth is impressed by …
the natural landscape and the ordinary working people
The possible topics of the reaper girl’s song in “ The solitary reaper”, are …
far-off battles and natural sorrow, pain or loss
In “ The solitary reaper” the poet compares the voice of the reaper with…
Any chant of the nightingale to weany travellers
( the voice of two birds : nightingale and cuckoo bird
In “ The solitary reaper”, Wordsworth describes chiefly the …. of the highland lass
Finest qualities of mind and character
The literary technique used in “ Whate’en the theme the Maiden sang - As if her song could have no ending” is…..because….
hyperbole
it emphatically makes the point that the maiden was singing so passionately and with pleasure