I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud/Fluency

The definition for pensive is (a)  

• withdrawn
• uncaring
• thoughtful

What is William Wordsworth describing in the poem?

• A stormy sea

• A field of daffodils

• A snowy mountain

• A busy city

Match the following emotions with the corresponding lines from the poem.

• "For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood"

• Joyful and connected

• "I wandered lonely as a cloud"

• Confused and lost

• "And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils."

• Angry and frustrated

• "The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee"

• Sad and lonely

William Wordsworth describes the daffodils as Fluttering and dancing in the breeze in the first stanza. What effect does this have?

• It makes the daffodils seem lifeless.

• It gives a sense of movement and joy.

• It makes the daffodils appear scary.

• It creates a feeling of stillness.

What do you think the author wanted to share with you by writing this poem? Tell me in 2-3 sentences.