Extract From The Prelude Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Extract from the prelude:

Context?

A

William Wordsworth
Poet laureate in 1843
Cambridge University
Lake District
Romanticism

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2
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Extract from the prelude:

Subject?

A

Narrator steals “a little boat” and is frightened by the “huge peak”

Power of nature
Autobiographical childhood memory
Incoherent rambling

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3
Q

Extract from the prelude:

Form?

Structure?

A

Blank verse

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4
Q

Extract from the prelude:

Tone?

Rhyme & rhythm?

A

No rhyme or rhythm (blank verse)

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5
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Extract from the prelude:

Key quotes?

A
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