Year 10 Poetry

To Autumn Name: _____________

Georgia

Have a look at the words from the poem that

I have put together within the leaf. Under
each collection of words, write what it is that
they have in common, and what they are
saying about Autumn to the reader.

In the poem we get the sense that John Keats

considers Autumn to be the best season.
Underneath, write a paragraph explaining
three things that you think the poet likes
about Autumn and which words suggest this.
Soft-dying, wailful, mourn, sinking:

What Keats Likes About Autumn

he makes the poem sound peaceful but with a dark twist
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Bosom-friend, conspiring, sitting, hair,
for example sofy dying waliful mourn sinking
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This shows us the nice side and the bad side.
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He also likes the envirment around autumn with the crisp
leaves and the weather getting cold.
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head, look:

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The Prelude William Wordsworth Name: ________________________
Georgia

Think of a moment in your childhood
when you were really, really happy.
Key words, adjectives and emotions
winning something
Imagine your moment was ice skating The extract from ‘The Prelude’.
with friends on a frozen lake, just as Quotations – key words and phrases
the sun was setting.
Key words, adjectives and emotions
peacful

birthdays cold

Christmas pretty

happyness
excitement
joyful
dangers

at the beach

going to play centres e.c.t

Wordsworth describes what it was like for him when _______________________________________________________

Words such as _________________________ suggest to the reader that _______________________________________

Other parts of the poem, like _______________________ make us think that ___________________________________

Wordsworth showed _______________________________________ when he wrote ____________________________