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INVERSNAID
ENG POETRY
| Who is the Poet of the poem? | Frair(Jesuit Priest) Gerard Manley Hopkins |
| What are the terms of many new and unusual words specifically for this poem? | These are called NONCES and OCCASIONALISMS |
| What is the structure of the poem? | – The poem consist of four quadrants (four lined stanzas) – the rhyme scheme is: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH – Hopkins uses what he calls SPRUNG RHYME: together with the rhyme scheme, eternal rhyme and the rhythm of the poem – the rhyme is made up of four stre |
| What is the tone and the mood in stanza one? | – The town is one of vitality and energy which creates a mood of movement and life – There is confidence and certainty in his town as the speaker convinces his fellow man that places of such beauty should be preserved |
| What is the tone of line 2-6? | There is a tone of lightheartedness |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza two? | The tone is one of the spare which creates a Dark And sombre mood |
| What is the change of tone in line 7? | It becomes one of foreboding: Things will turn out horribly wrong |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza three? | The tone picks up and becomes one of Hope, supporting a mood of appreciation of nature |
| What is the tone and the mood of stand of four? | The tone is one of urgency, pleading or begging. Creating a dog mood once again, as the speaker is wondering what would happen if we lost nature and its beauty. The time becomes one of desperation which is filled with intensity and emotional pleading: We |
| Explain the theme, NATURAL WONDER | The speaker is in all of the beauty of nature and expresses this wonder through his Newly – coined words and alliteration |
| Explain the theme, PRESERVATION OF NATURE | The speaker is consented about the industrial revolution which might destroy nature. The speaker comments on man’s concern With prosperity and disregard of beautiful places. It is for this reason that the poem ends with a cold to arms – the preservation o |
| Explain the theme, WILDNESS | Nature is at its base when it is left unspoilt by mankind |
| Explains the theme, PEACE | According to the speaker, the purpose of life is living as God Intended us to, close to nature |
| Explain the theme, FUTURE | The speak pleats with humanity to preserve nature for future generations to enjoy |
| Explain the theme, DEPRESSION AND DESPAIR | Although Hopkins celebrates the vigourand beauty of nature, There is a sense that darkness and depression are ever present, just like anything caught up in the black waters of the whirlpool is Drawn down and drown. Perhaps this feeling arises from the fac |
| Explain the symbolism in the Poem | Stream is a symbol of the wilderness which must be left untouched. Although the poem focuses on one place, it symbolises all aspects of nature |
| What is the summary of Stanza one? | I stream is rushing down the Scottish hillside to Loch Lomond. It begins high in the hills and rushes over tocks And eventually flows gently into The lake. /Stream is personified as a man full of power and energetic movement |
| What is the summary of stanza two? | They are many pools filled with the dark, swirling water which creates on the surface. Those pools are dark and despair despair at perhaps the destruction of the natural world |
| What is the summary of stanza three? | Dew sparkles On the banks beside the stream where wild plants such as Heath (Short shrubs), ferns and ash trees grow |
| What is the summary of stanza Four ? | The last Stanza is a Passionate plea That’s such beauty should be left alone to survive |
| The poem gives detail about a? | Brook |
| Referred to line 2 (His rollrockhighroad roaring down | |
| What is the tone and the mood in stanza one? | – The town is one of vitality and energy which creates a mood of movement and life – There is confidence and certainty in his town as the speaker convinces his fellow man that places of such beauty should be preserved |
| What is the tone of line 2-6? | There is a tone of lightheartedness |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza two? | The tone is one of the spare which creates a Dark And sombre mood |
| What is the change of tone in line 7? | It becomes one of foreboding: Things will turn out horribly wrong |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza three? | The tone picks up and becomes one of Hope, supporting a mood of appreciation of nature |
| What is the tone and the mood of stand of four? | The tone is one of urgency, pleading or begging. Creating a dog mood once again, as the speaker is wondering what would happen if we lost nature and its beauty. The time becomes one of desperation which is filled with intensity and emotional pleading: We |
| Explain the theme, NATURAL WONDER | The speaker is in all of the beauty of nature and expresses this wonder through his Newly – coined words and alliteration |
| Explain the theme, PRESERVATION OF NATURE | The speaker is consented about the industrial revolution which might destroy nature. The speaker comments on man’s concern With prosperity and disregard of beautiful places. It is for this reason that the poem ends with a cold to arms – the preservation o |
| Explain the theme, WILDNESS | Nature is at its base when it is left unspoilt by mankind |
| Explains the theme, PEACE | According to the speaker, the purpose of life is living as God Intended us to, close to nature |
| Explain the theme, FUTURE | The speak pleats with humanity to preserve nature for future generations to enjoy |
| Explain the theme, DEPRESSION AND DESPAIR | Although Hopkins celebrates the vigourand beauty of nature, There is a sense that darkness and depression are ever present, just like anything caught up in the black waters of the whirlpool is Drawn down and drown. Perhaps this feeling arises from the fac |
| Explain the symbolism in the Poem | Stream is a symbol of the wilderness which must be left untouched. Although the poem focuses on one place, it symbolises all aspects of nature |
| What is the summary of Stanza one? | I stream is rushing down the Scottish hillside to Loch Lomond. It begins high in the hills and rushes over tocks And eventually flows gently into The lake. /Stream is personified as a man full of power and energetic movement |
| What is the summary of stanza two? | They are many pools filled with the dark, swirling water which creates on the surface. Those pools are dark and despair despair at perhaps the destruction of the natural world |
| What is the summary of stanza three? | Dew sparkles On the banks beside the stream where wild plants such as Heath (Short shrubs), ferns and ash trees grow |
| What is the summary of stanza Four ? | The last Stanza is a Passionate plea That’s such beauty should be left alone to survive |
| The poem gives detail about a? | Brook |
| Referred to line 2 (His rollrockhighroad roaring down | |
| What is the tone and the mood in stanza one? | – The town is one of vitality and energy which creates a mood of movement and life – There is confidence and certainty in his town as the speaker convinces his fellow man that places of such beauty should be preserved |
| What is the tone of line 2-6? | There is a tone of lightheartedness |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza two? | The tone is one of the spare which creates a Dark And sombre mood |
| What is the change of tone in line 7? | It becomes one of foreboding: Things will turn out horribly wrong |
| What is the tone and the mood of stanza three? | The tone picks up and becomes one of Hope, supporting a mood of appreciation of nature |
| What is the tone and the mood of stand of four? | The tone is one of urgency, pleading or begging. Creating a dog mood once again, as the speaker is wondering what would happen if we lost nature and its beauty. The time becomes one of desperation which is filled with intensity and emotional pleading: We |
| Explain the theme, NATURAL WONDER | The speaker is in all of the beauty of nature and expresses this wonder through his Newly – coined words and alliteration |
| Explain the theme, PRESERVATION OF NATURE | The speaker is consented about the industrial revolution which might destroy nature. The speaker comments on man’s concern With prosperity and disregard of beautiful places. It is for this reason that the poem ends with a cold to arms – the preservation o |
| Explain the theme, WILDNESS | Nature is at its base when it is left unspoilt by mankind |
| Explains the theme, PEACE | According to the speaker, the purpose of life is living as God Intended us to, close to nature |
| Explain the theme, FUTURE | The speak pleats with humanity to preserve nature for future generations to enjoy |
| Explain the theme, DEPRESSION AND DESPAIR | Although Hopkins celebrates the vigourand beauty of nature, There is a sense that darkness and depression are ever present, just like anything caught up in the black waters of the whirlpool is Drawn down and drown. Perhaps this feeling arises from the fac |
| Explain the symbolism in the Poem | Stream is a symbol of the wilderness which must be left untouched. Although the poem focuses on one place, it symbolises all aspects of nature |
| What is the summary of Stanza one? | I stream is rushing down the Scottish hillside to Loch Lomond. It begins high in the hills and rushes over tocks And eventually flows gently into The lake. /Stream is personified as a man full of power and energetic movement |
| What is the summary of stanza two? | They are many pools filled with the dark, swirling water which creates on the surface. Those pools are dark and despair despair at perhaps the destruction of the natural world |
| What is the summary of stanza three? | Dew sparkles On the banks beside the stream where wild plants such as Heath (Short shrubs), ferns and ash trees grow |
| What is the summary of stanza Four ? | The last Stanza is a Passionate plea That’s such beauty should be left alone to survive |
| The poem gives detail about a? | Brook |
| Referred to line 2 (His rollrockhighroad roaring down) Identify the sound device used in this line and explain why the sound device is relevant in the poem | –Alliteration – It shows the speed of the stream as rocks are Rolled down by the fast flowing water |
| Referred to lines 6–8 (turns and twindles over the broth Of a pool so pitchblack, fell– frowning , It rounds and rounds Despair to drowning. Identify the speakers Tone In these lines and explain why the speaker would use this tone In these lines | – gloom/despair/anxiety – there is a scenes of darkness and depression brought by the dark water and the shadows cast by The hills Which build A gloomy picture. The speaker hopes that this negativity will be washed away by the flowing water |
| Quote One word which shows that the water is a mixture of what the stream sweeps along as it flows | “Broth “ |
| Why is the following statement false The word “degged“Shows that the speaker uses an American dialect | The word “Degged“Is a word which comes from a Scottish dialect |
| This speaker manages to convince the reader that the natural world should be left untouched. Discuss your view | – Yes – it provides beauty and allows one to connect with nature – The speaker shows how industrialisation will ruin the natural landscape – The urges the reader to play his part in the preservation of nature |
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