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The Prelude, Stealing the boat – William Wordsworth

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1 The Prelude, Stealing the boat – William Wordsworth
Power and Conflict The Prelude, Stealing the boat – William Wordsworth

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3 Analysing language form and structure - activities

4 Iambic pentameter Iambic Pentameter Definition. In a line of poetry, an iamb is a foot or beat consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, or a short syllable followed by a long syllable. An example is the word comPLETE. Let’s have a go with a line from the poem…

5 Practice Question How does Wordsworth present ideas about the power of nature in ‘The Prelude’? Which poems could you compare this to?

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