FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
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personification
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alliteration
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simile
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rhyme
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Detailed explanation-1: -Personification means that the poet attributes human qualities to non-human things. To Wordsworth, the daffodils look like a “crowd” or a “host” of people.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why did the author personify the daffodils throughout the poem? So the speaker could relate to the flowers. So the reader could relate to the flowers.
Detailed explanation-3: -“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” argues for a strong connection between experience, imagination, and language. The poem itself is a memory, focused on bringing the speaker’s experience of seeing daffodils back to life on the page through the concentrated power of the imagination.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, the poet uses various metaphors. e.g. The poet compares the daffodils with stars shining in the galaxy as like the stars, the daffodils were everywhere. Next, he describes his joy in terms of wealth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Hyperbole is a literary device which shows exaggerated statements. In the poem I Wandered As a Lonely Cloud, the poet uses hyperbole to show that he saw many daffodils at a glance; Ten thousand saw I at a glance. He has not counted them one by one.