William Wordsworth

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Video

Wordsworth was formost the
A
poet who wrote about the supernatural
B
poet who wrote about the medieval past
C
poet who wrote about nature
D
poet who wrote about feelings

Slide 3 - Quizvraag

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

  • Wrote ‘the Lyrical Ballads’ together with Samuel Taylor Coleridge which officially started the Romantic period in England,
  • Wrote dark poetry at first, about social injustice
  • Was inspired by his immediate surroundings (Lake district) and his childhood.
  • Spent some years in France, during the French Revolution, and fathered a daughter there.
  • Married Mary Hutchinson
  • Had a neurotic sister, Dorothy, for whom he took care until she died

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Some vocabulary exercises. 




to help you understand the poem
STANZA 1

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

In which picture do you see a daffodil?
A
B
C
D

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Vocabulary - Sleep de vertaling naar het juiste woord
1. to wander
2. vales
3. a host
4. to flutter
5. o'er
1
4
5
2
3
to walk around slowly without any clear purpose 
A large group of people
Another word for valleys.
A contraction of "over."
to make a series of quick delicate movements

Slide 10 - Sleepvraag

Find the correct order
When all at once I saw a crowd
That floats on high o'ver vales and hills
I wandered lonely as a cloud
Beside the lake, beneath the trees.
A host, of golden daffodils
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze

Slide 11 - Sleepvraag

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

Which of the following identifies the theme of the poem?
A
The beauty of nature brings people pleasure.
B
Nature reflects the variety of emotions that humans feel.
C
Humans rarely appreciate the beauty of nature that surrounds them.
D
Nature is the best inspiration for hopeful artists.

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Which detail from the text best shows the theme of the poem?
A
“I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high o'er vales and hills,” (Lines 1-2)
B
“A poet could not but be gay, / In such a jocund company:” (Lines 15-16)
C
“I gazed — and gazed — but little thought / What wealth the show to me had brought:” (Lines 17-18)
D
“In vacant or in pensive mood, / They flash upon that inward eye” (Lines 20-21)

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

For oft, when on my couch I lie / In vacant or in pensive mood, / They flash upon that inward eye ----- What poetic device is 'inward eye'?
A
Sonnet
B
Metaphor
C
Simile
D
Enjambment

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

How does the poet’s use of sound influence the mood of the poem?
A
The poet uses a predictable rhyme scheme to create a cheerful mood.
B
The poet uses free verse to create a serious mood.
C
The poet uses repetition to develop the feeling that nature is constant.
D
The poet emphasizes the pleasures of nature through alliteration.

Slide 18 - Quizvraag