"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth. An Analysis

Title: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth. An Analysis
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"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth. An Analysis
I chose the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth because I like the imagery in it of dancing daffodils. Upon closer examination, I realized that most of this imagery is created by the many metaphors and similes Wordsworth uses. In the first line, Wordsworth says "I wandered lonely as a cloud." This is a simile comparing the wondering of a man to a cloud drifting through the sky. I suppose the …showed first 75 words of 425 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 425 total…The cloud drifts in solitude slowly and placidly across the sky, whereas the daffodils hurry to and fro in an energetic, lively scramble. This contrast seems to show that looking at the daffodils made the author feel better than he did before, that they cheered him up. This idea is supported by the last line of poem, where he says his heart "with pleasure fills, and dances with the daffodils" whenever he thinks of them.

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