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What is the meaning of 'The Prelude" in a nutshell? - ANSWER-An autobiographical poem about Wordsworth as a boy; he is changed forever by the power of nature when he steals a boat and is shocked and scared by the size of a mountain. Which group of poets is Wordsworth associated with? Where did he grow up? - ANSWER-Romantic poets The Lake District What voice is 'The Prelude" written in? - ANSWER-A reflective personal voice - first person and past tense How is personification used? -...

Which group of poets is Wordsworth associated with? Where did he grow up? - ANSWER-Romantic poets The Lake District What voice is 'The Prelude" written in? - ANSWER-A reflective personal voice - first person and past tense How is personification used? - ANSWER-Nature/the mountain is personified: "upreared its head" and "like a living thing" How is imagery of light and darkness used in the poem? - ANSWER-Imagery of light for carefree opening ("stars", "glittering", "sparkling...

What is the meaning of 'The Prelude" in a nutshell? - Answer An autobiographical poem about Wordsworth as a boy; he is changed forever by the power of nature when he steals a boat and is shocked and scared by the size of a mountain. Which group of poets is Wordsworth associated with? Where did he grow up? - Answer Romantic poets The Lake District What voice is 'The Prelude" written in? - Answer A reflective personal voice - first person and past tense How is personification used? -...