L’ode al vento dell’ovest di Percy B. Shelley

Compito di inglese

TERZA PROVA – INGLESE

Data:

Candidato:

1. “Ode to the West Wind” gives voice to Shelley’s idea of the role of the poet in society.

Describe the poem focussing on such a role.

Use no fewer than 10 and no more than 15 lines.

2. “Ode to the West Wind” gives voice to Shelly’s idea of the role of the poet in society.

The poet thinks that the wind is able to perform the same role. Explain how in about 60 words

3. Both Wordsworth and Shelley believed in the great role played by nature.

Give comments.

Answer: about 60 words

4. Analyse the last two lines of the poem and and describe what message the poet wants to convey.

(40/50 words)

The trumpet of a prophecy! O, Wind

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

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