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Who is the dearest friend referred to as the author struggles with depression? |
His sister |
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The other states that nature pacifies and in lightens the mind to such a degree that we can Prevail against all but what? |
Immortality |
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What important romantic concept is represented when the author describes nature as "the burthen of the mystery in which the heavy and the weary weight all this unintelligible world is lightened"? |
Transcendence |
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The writer describes his memory of the forest by contrasting himself with what? |
A blind man set before I landscape |
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The phrase " when like a roe I bounded o'er the mountains" is an example of what? |
A simile |
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What does the author mean when he refers to his childhood experience of nature? |
When we are children, nature fully engages our physical senses and is therefore overwhelming |
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" lines composed a few miles above tintern Abbey" begins with the author recalling a visit to the banks of the river how many years prior to his current visit? |
5 years |
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The line "Nor prechance, if I were not this. Should I am or suffer my genial spirits to decay" refers to what? |
The writers creative abilities |
