What is the main theme explored in the extract from "The Prelude" by William Wordsworth studied during GCSE?

The Prelude by William Wordsworth

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11th Grade
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Rita Spada
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The impact of industrialization on society
Wordsworth's childhood memory in the Lake District
The relationship between humans and technology
The history of the Lake District
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What realization does Wordsworth have after stealing a boat and rowing it into the middle of a lake?
He discovers the beauty of the lake's ecosystem
He feels a sense of freedom and escape
He realizes the immensity of the mountain and nature
He learns how to navigate a boat by himself
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the experience of rowing the boat and observing the mountain affect Wordsworth's perception of nature?
It made him indifferent to the natural world
It confirmed his belief in the superiority of humanity over nature
It changed how he views nature and humanity
It inspired him to become a sailor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
William Wordsworth is described as a "romantic poet." What does this imply about his views?
He was in favor of the industrial revolution
He was against remembering the past
He was in favor of resisting growing industrialism by remembering a simpler, natural past
He preferred the complexity of modern society over nature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What personal struggles did William Wordsworth face in his early life?
He was unable to find inspiration for his poetry
Both his parents died, leading to a troubled relationship with his father and other relatives
He had a privileged upbringing with no significant challenges
He was forced to work in industrial factories from a young age
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the aim of the poet mentioned in the text with respect to 'The Prelude'?
To write a short poem about nature
To write a three part autobiographical epic called "The Recluse"
To write a 400 page poem about the industrial revolution
To write an epic that would transform society
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What message does 'The Prelude' convey about contemporary society?
It promotes the industrial revolution
It warns about the transformation from fields to factories
It celebrates the beauty of urban life
It encourages the violent aspects of revolutions
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