WORDSWORTH Flashcards by Sofia Marwaha | Brainscape

Q

What was WW inspired by?

A

Lake District and nature as a whole

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What happened in WW’s life in 1795?

A

He set up a home with his sister Dorothy.

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How was family life difficult for WW?

A

1802- married
later years– 2 children died
Bro drowned at sea
Dorothy suffered from a mental breakdown

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What were WW’s beliefs?

A

Pantheism- worship nature
‘THE CHILD IN THE FATHER OF MAN’
Importance he placed on memories from childhood as this is when you are the most pure and honest– which fades with age.

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