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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth William Wordsworth(1770-1850) I. His Life 1770 — born in Cumberland‚ now called Wordsworth House 1779 - 1787 — attended the Grammar School 1787-1791 — studied at St John’s College‚ Cambridge 1790 — visited revolutionary France and supported 1793 —published An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches 1795 — met Samuel Taylor Coleridge in Somerset. 1797 — moved to Somerset with his sister Dorothy 1798 — produced Lyrical Ballads together with

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    Bryson Yamamoto William Wordsworth’s "I Wandered lonely as a Cloud" Critical analysis Your memories are your treasures‚ an accumulated amount of wealth that under extreme conditions remind you of the past and define the present‚ if it be good or bad. A picture for example‚ is a frame captured in the moving animation of time and is frequently regarded as being worth a thousand words. If one single frame‚ one dimension‚ one moment‚ something so short it can’t even be expressed by time‚ be valued

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Explication This poem dramatizes the importance of individualism‚ especially since the poem was a Romantic poem which was the era which individualism was introduced in. Individualism is a very important theme of the poem as it draws the importance of the basics of individualism. Through the focus and beauty of nature‚ which was also a very big aspect of Romanticism‚ William Wordsworth points out different perspectives of the new concept of individualism. “Golden daffodils…

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud is a poem written the great representative poet of the early romanticism in England‚ William Wordsworth. "Poetry"‚ as the author defines in his "Preface" to Lyrical Ballads‚ is "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings; it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility." This definition of poetry can be illustrated from the poem. It contains four six-lined stanzas of iambic tetrameter‚ with a rhyme scheme of ababcc in each stanza. The rhyme and balance

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    Group One: " I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth I WANDERED lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills‚ When all at once I saw a crowd‚ A host‚ of golden daffodils;  Beside the lake‚ beneath the trees‚ Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.  Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way‚ They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: 10 Ten thousand saw I at a glance‚  Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside

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    I wandered lonely as a cloud The poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud" by William Wordsworth is categorized as a representation of Romanticism‚ an intellectual impression which is characterized by the emphasis of individual’s expression of emotion and imagination. William Wordsworth was a poet who inspired himself from nature‚ and his main theme of his poem was the landscape.Wordsworth is the first modern poet who saw in his personal experience and in his inner experience a proper theme for

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    neo-classical style. The themes that run through Wordsworth’s poetry and the language and imagery he uses to embody those themes remain consistent throughout most of his works. One of the loveliest and most famous in the Wordsworth canon “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud‚” which addresses the familiar subjects of nature and memory with a particularly simple musical eloquence. Other of his works express these themes in a more complex manner‚ such as “Tintern Abbey” a monologue which references a specific

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    William Wordsmith’s "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" or "Daffodils": Analysis A BESTWORD ANALYSIS As far as there is to mention‚ there is little of weight or consequence to speak of in the direct analysis of William Wordsworth’s “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”‚ or “Daffodils” as it is popularly referred to today.  From introduction to conclusion‚ William Wordsworth cleanly describes the act of watching a patch of country daffodils swaying in the breeze and the lasting effect this pleasant image has

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    Romantic poetry began with French Revolution in 1789. Romantic period is based on freedom of thought. The transition from structured form to imagination and individualism. Romanticism is means return to nature. Another means we can say ; everything take place around nature. In that period supernatural things is our imagination. Nature is the most significant subject in this period. Writers inspire from the nature. In that period William

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth (p. 533) Part A. Define the following literary terms. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. rhythm (p. 530) meter (p. 530) iamb (p. 531) foot (p. 531) scanning (p. 531) tetrameter: a poetic line that contains four feet Part B. Pre-reading: Read “William Wordsworth” on page 534. Answer the following questions in complete sentences. 1. What did Wordsworth believe was the best teacher? 2. What did Wordsworth and his friend Coleridge use as subjects for their poetry

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