Reread lines 3-12 of the poem. In your own words, describe the scene the speaker encounters.

Reread lines 1-4. What do you think the speaker means by the phrase "The world is too much with us"?

In his Preface to Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth defines poetry as "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings." Review the list of Wordsworth's stylistic elements on page 799. How do the stylistic elements help him achieve this state in "Tintern Abbey"?

In line 21, what does the phrase "flash upon that inward eye" mean?

What is Wordsworth's tone, or attitude, toward the scene? Cite specific words and phrases to support your response.

Find three examples of personification, or figures of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal, or idea. In what ways do these examples enhance the description of the scene?

Describe the speaker's attitude in each of the following passages. Do you think that he regrets his loss of youth? Explain your response. $\cdot$ "The sounding cataract ... dizzy raptures." (lines 76-85) $\cdot$ "Nor perchance ... Of thy wild eyes." (lines 111-119)

Compare the speaker's youthful experiences of the natural world with his present experiences. In what ways has his understanding of nature changed?

What tone, or attitude, toward blues music does Young convey in his essay? Cite specific words and phrases that help convey this tone.

What roles did World War I play in the revolutions and nationalistic uprisings discussed in this module?

For the function $\mathrm{f}(x)=3 x+1,$ evaluate: a) f(4), b) f(-1), c) f(0)

"Ethnocentrism— the belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group—has taken hold in the world."Do you agree or disagree? Explain.

Do you think it was right for the Allies to try only Nazi and Japanese leaders for war crimes? Why or why not?

One critic has suggested that Blake pits himself against despotic authority, restrictive morality, and institutionalized religion: "His great insight is into the way these separate modes of control work together to squelch what is most holy in human beings." In your opinion, does this comment apply to the poems you read? Explain.