Extract from, The Prelude Flashcards
1
Q
The voice
A
The voice of mountain echoes did my boat move on
Symbolism
- nature is cheering him on the stealing the boat
2
Q
a huge
A
a huge peak, black and huge, As if voluntary power instinct, Upreared it’s head.
Volta - change of focus from how he was enjoying his time to whatever is shocking him
3
Q
No familiar
A
No familiar shapes Remained, no pleasant images of trees, Of sea or sky, colours of green fields; But huge and mighty forms
PTSD
Danger of following desire
List
Juxtaposes previous quote, where he had a favourable view of nature