prelude

• "there hung a darkness" - dark colour imagery
• "and were a trouble to my dreams" - vague language/ narrator is confused and unsettled
• "small circles glittering idly in the moon" - imagery/ positive images of beauty
• "i struck and struck again" - repetition/ violent language
• "one summer evening led by her" - personification of nature
• "troubled pleasure" - contrasting words/ sense of foreboding
• "a huge peak,black and huge" - personification of nature/ breaks iambic pentameter