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LINES WRITTEN IN MARCH BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
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- 10. Like an armydefeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The plough boy is whooping –anon- anon; There’s joy in the mountains; There’s life in the fountains; Small clouds are sailing, Blue sky prevailing; The rain is over and gone.
- 12. PRESENT PAST PAST PARTICIPLE FlowFlowed Flowed Work Worked Worked Defeat Defeated Defeated
- 13. SINGULAR PLURAL Bird Birds CattleCattle Boy Boys Cloud Clouds
- 14. CROWING FLOWING TWITTER GLITTER YOUNGESTSTRONGEST GRAZING RAISING DEFEATED RETREATED FARE ILL BARE HILL SAILING PREVAILING
- 15. William Wordsworth isone of the greatest English poets. In the poem, “LinesWritten in March” the poet clearly describes the tranquil beauty of nature after the winter.The poem presents the intense happiness of the creatures of the withdrawal of the winter season. Each and every living and nonliving things are ready to welcome spring with the people of that village. At the outset of the poem describes the bright morning of a village.The poet uses of all visual images to glorify the beauty of that morning, such as birds, glittering of lake etc.
- 16. People are veryeager to do hard work in their fields. The cattle graze in the meadows. All this happiness is the result of the withdrawal of the winter season. The winter is the worst time of the year.The snow has just gone. A little snow remains at mountain tops. Sky seems so beautiful with the sailing clouds. All of these are the signs of a bright spring, the season of fortune and prosperity. The poetic device used in this poem was personification. For example, in the line "The green field sleeps in the sun, " he is saying that the fields are sleeping, but fields are nonliving things and cannot really sleep. Also in one line of the poem a similie was used.This poem also uses rhyme.