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What is the significance of the use of alliteration in the first line?
What is the significance of the use of alliteration in the first line?
To reinforce the idea of wildness.
What is the main theme of the opening stanza in the poem?
What is the main theme of the opening stanza in the poem?
The desire to change societal norms and beliefs in England.
Why does the poet compare the west wind to the essence of Autumn?
Why does the poet compare the west wind to the essence of Autumn?
To highlight the transformational nature of the season and the poet's desire for change.
