I wandered lonely as a Cloud by Wordsworth

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This poem is one of the most important ballads written by Wordsworth because it's a clear example of the main topics of the Romantic poetry in England. In fact it deals with the inspiration given to the poet by nature and imagination. The poem is made up of four stanzas of six lines each. Lines haven't always same length; they follow the alternate rhyme pattern. Style is mainly descriptive but it is also narrative, especially …

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…the role of imagination. The metaphorical language is used to color the daffodils vision beside the lake in order to make it became original. Apart from this personification there are also lots of other language devices such as metaphors ("woman beside dancer"), similes, images dealing with the sense of sight and hyperbole. There are also some sound devices like anaphors and alliteration. Language used is rather simple and common, as a Romantic poem should be.