A poet is described as a person possessing special powers of imagination or expression. Rhetorical questions are questions that are not meant to be answered. They are often used by a poet to emphasize or make the reader contemplate their point where Pathos is an emotional connection to what the writer is saying. To form a stronger sense of pathos William Wordsworth uses rhetorical questions to ask things in a way so they can be contemplated. Wordsworth uses a sense of relationship or love to convey strong emotions to the subjects of his poems to make an emotional connection to others.
William Wordsworth had a wonderful and tragic childhood which carried over into his adult life. As Wordsworth grew up he had four siblings: Richard, Dorothy, John, & Christopher; he was the second child in the family. His Parents names were John Wordsworth, and Ann Cookson, Wordsworth they died while …show more content…
In "London, 1802” Wordsworth was trying to get Milton to move back to London stating different things that were wrong with London that Milton could fix. Wordsworth states “Milton! Thou shouldst be living at this hour: / England hath need of thee: she is a fen / Of stagnant waters: alter, sword, and pen,” (Wordsworth 146 “ London, 1802” line 1-3). Wordsworth uses this parallelism to give the reader a closer and more systematic feeling as to why he should return. Readers believe That Wordsworth was able to give a lasting sense of emotional connection to the way he looked at the world. (Bradley). Bradley is saying that Wordsworth conveyed his views of the world to his readers so strongly that it left a lasting impression. Wordsworth tells us that the pen is just as strong as the sword which gives the reader a strong impression of him and his thoughts. William Wordsworth uses a strong sense of Pathos to leave a deep-rooted impact on his
William Wordsworth had a wonderful and tragic childhood which carried over into his adult life. As Wordsworth grew up he had four siblings: Richard, Dorothy, John, & Christopher; he was the second child in the family. His Parents names were John Wordsworth, and Ann Cookson, Wordsworth they died while …show more content…
In "London, 1802” Wordsworth was trying to get Milton to move back to London stating different things that were wrong with London that Milton could fix. Wordsworth states “Milton! Thou shouldst be living at this hour: / England hath need of thee: she is a fen / Of stagnant waters: alter, sword, and pen,” (Wordsworth 146 “ London, 1802” line 1-3). Wordsworth uses this parallelism to give the reader a closer and more systematic feeling as to why he should return. Readers believe That Wordsworth was able to give a lasting sense of emotional connection to the way he looked at the world. (Bradley). Bradley is saying that Wordsworth conveyed his views of the world to his readers so strongly that it left a lasting impression. Wordsworth tells us that the pen is just as strong as the sword which gives the reader a strong impression of him and his thoughts. William Wordsworth uses a strong sense of Pathos to leave a deep-rooted impact on his