zthe prelude Flashcards
key idea-MANS PLACE
The reader also gets the sense that Wordsworth is trying to comprehend his own place in the universe.
Power of nature
key idea-Understanding nature
Man kinds inability to understand nature is also explored
what form is the prelude written in?
dramatic monologue(a form of poetry where an imagined speaker adresses a silent audience,)
what does the iambic pentamter breaking show
power of nature
The quote for breaking iambic pentameter is
“The horizon’s bound, a huge peak, black and huge”
who wrote the prelude
williams wordsworth
personifcation to show power of nature
“measured motion like a living thing”-its on about the mountain
contrasting images of darkness and light to show the two sides of nature
“there hung a darkness” and “small circles glittering idly”
quote that shows foreboding(to fear nature)
“troubled pleasure”-its oxymoron makes you think that bad could come