The Prelude: Stealing The Boat Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Who was the prelude written by

A

William Wordsworth in 1850

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When was the prelude written

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1850 by William Wordsworth

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3
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What is the prelude about

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It’s exploring key moments in wordsworths life

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4
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What is the form of the prelude

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First person blank verse regular rhyme

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5
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What is the structure of the prelude

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Autobiographical, 1 stanza

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6
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What language techniques are used in the prelude

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Simile oxymoron repetition imagery allusion personification

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7
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What are they top quotations used in the prelude

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“Troubled pleasure”- guilt

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8
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What is a comparrison to the prelude

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Storm on the island (nature)

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