To Autumn Flashcards
This poems is inspired about his daily walks where?
In Winchester.
Which family members did he lose and how old was he when this happened?
He lost his father at 8 his mother at 14 to tuberculosis and his brother later too.
What did Keats qualify with but decided to write poetry instead?
Medical training.
What is one of Keats’s last poems?
To Autumn
What kind of poet is Keats?
A significant Romantic poet.
What may have inspired Keats to begin experiencing the extraordinary creativeness than enabled him to write at a frantic rate?
In Hampstead, he fell in love with a young girl named Fanny Brawne.
‘Season __ _____ ___ _____ ___________!’
‘Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness!’
‘______ _____-______ __ ___ ________ sun;’
‘Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;’
‘__________ ____ ___ how to load ___ _____’
‘Conspiring with him how to load and bless’
‘With _____ the vines’
‘With fruit the vines’
‘To bend _____ ______ ___ ____ _______-trees,’
‘To bend with apples the moss’d cottage-trees,’
‘and fill all _____ _____ ________ __ ___ ____;’
‘and fill all fruit with ripeness to the core;’
‘_____ the hazel ______’
‘plump the hazel shells’
‘to set _______ ____, and still ____, later ________ ___ ___ ____,’
‘to set budding more, and still more, later flowers for the bees,’
‘until they think ____ ____ ___ ______ ______,’
‘until they think think warm days will never cease,’
‘Thy ____ ____-______ by the __________ wind;’
‘Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind;’
‘Drows’d ____ ___ ____ __ _______,’
‘Drows’d with the fume of poppies,’
‘Thou watchest ___ ____ _______ _____ __ _____.’
‘Thou watchest the last oozings hours by hours.’
‘Where are the _____ __ ______? __, ____ ___ ____?’
‘Where are the songs of spring? ay, where are they?’
‘While ______ ______ bloom ___ ____-_____ ___,’
‘While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day,’
‘in a _______ choir ___ _____ _____ _____’
‘in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn’
‘or sinking __ ____ _____ _____ _____ __ ____;’
‘or sinking as the light wind lives or dies;’
‘full-_____ _____ ____ _____ from _____ _____;’
‘full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;’
‘Hedge-________ sing; ___ ___ ____ ______ ____’
‘Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft’
What form is this poem in?
Ode - as it celebrates something - Autumn
Give 3 points of structure about the poem:
-Loose iambic tetrametre
-Even stanzas
-Loose rhyme scheme
