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    516     Analysis of “I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud”            William Wordsworth’s‚ “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”‚ focuses mainly on the beautiful things that nature has to offer.  Nature is very important to Wordsworth and it is clear in his writing. Originally the poem was two stanzas and the final version (published in 1815) had four.  The feeling of the poem is positive and this attitude remains generally the same throughout the poem. “I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud” presents the speaker’s

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    Imagery-poem assessment Emilee goodman p.2 ( I wondered lonely as a cloud) William wordsworth In the poem I “Wondered lonely as a cloud” the narrator describes his beautiful “float” over fields of “dancing” daffodils. I chose this poem because I love Williams word choice‚ he could’ve used simple mediocre words like yellow instead of “golden” the very word golden refers to light dancing off of it‚ shining‚ glimmering. I also love the how he refers to their continuous existence being

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    that supports this is "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud‚" by William Wordsworth. This poem is written from the first person view of the person lying on a couch in the house‚ using a pleasant and calming tone. The person pictures two main scenes: (1) nature with trees‚ daffodils‚ and hills‚ and (2) space with stars and the Milky Way. William Wordsworth uses figurative language such as personification through out the whole poem to bring the nouns to life. "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" shows how people can

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    "I gazed-and gazed-but little thought" Alex Nelson’s Poetry Explanation on Wordsworth’s poem "I Wandered As Lonely As A Cloud" Imagine walking through a field in early summer‚ around an aqua blue lake that is in the shape of a giant egg. You discover a field of daffodils that is flowing in motion like a grand "dance" full of elegance. This area is full of sublime that can only be fully appreciated by a poet. William Wordsworth has been to this place and it was the subject of his poem

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (William Wordsworth) Romanticism was a literary movement that swept through virtually every country of Europe‚ the United States‚ and Latin America that lasted from about 1750 to 1870. Characteristics of the Romantic Period: Freedom of thought and expression Imagination‚ Emotions and Intuition. Exaltation of intense feelings. The absolute uniqueness of every individual. Instead of working for wealthy bosses‚ artists were for the first time able to work for

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    In the poem Glory of Women Sassoon finds fault with women’s behaviour during World War one. Do the women in Cannan’s poem make the same mistakes as the women Sassoon describes? 700 – 1000 Both of the poems are about World War one‚ and describe the author’s thought on how women fit in the war. Sassoon writes very negatively about women‚ while Cannan is very positive. There are many reasons for this. Keep in mind that Sassoon is a man‚ who fought in the war and got wounded and treated in a hospital

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    1. Who is talking? The author‚ William Wordsworth‚ is the speaker. 2. To whom is the speaker talking? The speaker is talking to whoever the reader of the poem is‚ providing an imagery of the daffodils field. 3. What is the dramatic context of the poem? The dramatic context of the poem would be the repetition of the imagery of the daffodils and the author being alone while passing by this scenery. 4. What happens during the poem? The author uses the first three stanzas explains

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    It is through the poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth that the reader can recognize everything nature has to offer. Wordsworth opens this poem by claiming that he is a cloud observing the nature underneath him. From here he sees a large field of daffodils‚ then further describes the deeper meaning of these flowers using a series of poetic devices. In the second and third stanzas‚ Wordsworth glorifies the image of the daffodils. He describes them as endless and “continuous

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud William Wordsworth’s "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” is a lyric poem focusing on the poet’s response to the beauty of nature. The description of the process‚ which the speaker goes through‚ is represented by a natural scene where the speaker‚ plants and the surroundings become united. The poem is written in a figurative language‚ combining images‚ similes and personification. The speaker‚ at the beginning of “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”‚ views himself as a wandering

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    "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’ by William Wordsworth (Annotated by Carlene Harris) William Wordsworth’s poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" was written in period of a time‚ the Romantic era‚ when people had become fascinated by the inner workings of the mind and by nature and the effect that nature has upon the state of mind. The Romantics viewed nature as a deity‚ Godlike‚ with which they could develop a relationship. It is a poem filled with imagery about nature and solitude and the language

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