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Extract From, The Prelude - William Wordsworth
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GCSE English (Poetry) Mind Map on Extract From, The Prelude - William Wordsworth, created by Samira Choudhury on 04/05/2017.
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Extract From, The Prelude - William Wordsworth
'Blank desertion' - Adjective, noun, left alone, confused
'Trembling' - Adjective, scared, fear, guilt
'Rocky cove' - Noun, hidden
'Troubled pleasure' - Oxymoron, hit of sinister, likes it, never told no
Spiritual growth
'Stealth' Noun, sneaky
Published after death
'Heaving' - Adjective, violent, change
'Covert' - Noun, protected, safe
1 long stanza, enjambment - Wants to get it out, leaves us breathless
Reflection, loneliness, threat, temptation
'Power instinct' - Noun, emphasising nature's power
Nature has the power to change us
Epic poem, blank verse
'Led by her' - Pronoun, personification, childhood, mother figure?
'Usual' - Adjective, familiar, always there
Conversational, personal
'Unloosed her chain' - Personification, noun, stole boat, setting it free
'Glittering idly' - Adjective, soft imagery, supernatural
'Mountain-echoes' - Something dark, nature no happy
'Stars' 'Grey' - Nouns, contrast, light and dark
'Lustily' - Adverb, pleasure, first sexual experience
'Still' - Adverb, calm
'Like a swan' - Simile, noun, elegant, graceful, ability to row
'Huge' - Repetition, adjective, intimidating, turning point, transition to adulthood
'Moon' - Noun, erie, night time
'No' - Repetition, non longer knows nature, not familiar
'Sparkling light' - Adjective, magical
'Unswerving line' - Adjective, noun, skilled, done before
'Grave' - No longer enjoying, realised mistake, take to grave
'Silent lake' - Adjective, noun, repetition, lonely, alone, peaceful
'Upreared its head' - Verb, pronoun, personification, monster
'Solitude' - Noun, alone,
'Still in stature [...] so it seemed, with purpose of its own' - Sibilance, hissing
'Towered' - Adjective, big, power over man
'Serious mood' - Not fun, adult, changed him
'For many days' - Long lasting, can't forget
'Hung a darkness' - Adjective, noun, always there, hung onto him
'Trouble to my dreams' - Nouns, haunting dreams, inescapeable, can't escape memory
'Huge and mighty form' - Adjectives, accepts natures dominance, power over men
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