Recall
What tragedy happened in the poem?
A volcano erupted and destroyed the city of Pompeii
What type of figurative language is seen here?
11. Where love lost love, and all the world might mark
ALLITERATION
Uncertain; shy; nervous
Unto her lips, love touched her and passed by.
PERSONIFICATION
Her heart within her fearful, fluttering, warm,
ALLITERATION
What is the meaning of the word "hideous" in line 10?
HORRIBLE, EXTREMELY UGLY, HORRIFYING
The hideous rain, the panic, the red rout,
What is the meaning of MARK in the following line?
She did not mark the lowering of the sky
NOTICE
What is the name of the volcano that destroyed Pompeii?
Vesuvius
The heart can read in writings time hath left,
PERSONIFICATION
What is the meaning of the word "musings" in the following line?
In love's sweet musings doth lie dreaming yet.
Thoughts