POWER POINT PRESENTATION

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TO NATURE (Poem) By

S.T.Coleridge

‘To Nature’ is a poem written by S.T.Coleridge. He is an English poet, literary critic and philosopher. He and his friend wordsworth are regard as the founder of the Romantic Movement in Literature. His major prose work is Biographia Literaria.

To Nature is a poem by coleridge. The poet says that it may indeed he an imagination when he tries to describe the deep heartfelt inward joy that closely attached to the created things on the earth. He finds lessons of love and piety in leaves and flowers.

He is sure that he will be ridiculed by other for his vision, but he doesn’t care it. Any fear grief or perplexity affect him by the mockery of others.

New Words

Indeed - TrulyDraw - DescribePerplexity - PanicFragrance - Sweet scentSacrifice - To offer to God

The poet himself become priest whose altar is the earth and the blue sky is the home. The sweet fragrance of wild flower is his incense. And he believe that God shall not despise him and his offerings.

Scaffolded Questions

1. What does the phrase all created things bring to your mind?

2. In what way can nature teach as lessons of real joy?

3. What does the expression let it be suggest?

Follow up Activity

Write a poem about nature.