"The World Is Too Much..." - by William Wordsworth Flashcards
1
Q
poetic analysis
A
- 14 lines so probably sonnet
- abba, abba, abba so Italian sonnet
- shifts in the middle of line 9
- could be reflective of theme
2
Q
meters
A
- imperfect iambic
- about the human lack of appreciation for nature and the imperfect relationship of humans with the nature, with the earth
3
Q
true about italian sonnets
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- have 14 lines
- abba, abba, first 8 lines
4
Q
allusion
A
- or hear old triton blow his wreathed horn
5
Q
rather give up his _____ than his ability to love nature
A
religion
6
Q
believes the world is ____ with humans
A
worse
7
Q
unable to lay claim to nature as an object
A
little we see in nature that is ours
8
Q
be _________ with how we live our lives today
A
disappointed
9
Q
tone
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disappointed
10
Q
least support
A
capitalism
11
Q
shift
A
he portrays life in a messed up society
12
Q
losing touch with perfect
A
nature
