Prelude I

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Prelude I is an introductory poetic section by James Russell Lowell that sets the reflective, moral, and seasonal tone for his longer work "The Vision of Sir Launfal."

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Prelude I canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf introductory poem ⓘ
poetic prelude ⓘ
associatedWithSeason spring ⓘ
summer ⓘ
author James Russell Lowell ⓘ
authorNationality American ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstPublicationWork The Vision of Sir Launfal ⓘ
follows title of The Vision of Sir Launfal ⓘ
functionInWork moral frame ⓘ
seasonal frame ⓘ
genre moral poetry ⓘ
narrative poetry ⓘ
reflective poetry ⓘ
hasNumberInSequence 1 ⓘ
hasSubject contrast between outer wealth and inner poverty ⓘ
divine presence in nature ⓘ
includedIn collections of James Russell Lowell's poems ⓘ
intendedEffect prepare reader for allegorical narrative ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm poetry ⓘ
literaryMovement American Romanticism ⓘ
meter varied iambic meter ⓘ
partOf The Vision of Sir Launfal ⓘ
positionInWork opening section ⓘ
precedes main narrative of The Vision of Sir Launfal ⓘ
publicationYear 1848 ⓘ
relatedToCharacter Sir Launfal ⓘ
rhymeScheme irregular ⓘ
setsToneFor The Vision of Sir Launfal ⓘ
theme Christian symbolism ⓘ
charity ⓘ
inner transformation ⓘ
nature and seasons ⓘ
spiritual renewal ⓘ
tone moral ⓘ
reflective ⓘ
usesLiteraryDevice imagery ⓘ
personification ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ

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