Thursday, 23 November 2017

Why does the poet use the words "calm," "bare," and "silent"?

In
this poem,is ruminating upon the absolute and uncharacteristic calm that can be felt in London
from Westminster Bridge in the early hours of the morning. At this point in the day, everyone is
still asleep. Wordsworth utilizes descriptive words to create a semantic field of drowsiness and
quietude which pervades the poem. These include "silent, bare," which he uses to
describe the morning's...

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