CHARACTERS

B. Wordsworth He is a traveller, who resides in a very simple one room hut that is surrounded by weeds, trees and bushes that are overgrown. He has unusual appreciation of nature. This can be shown by his comments on the stars and during time when he shows the boy the different trees. He spoke English in peculiar, unnatural manner. This draw attention of the boy and invites the scorn of his mother.

Other character
The boy (narrator) Has no name. Afraid with his mother Possibly from a rich family

Minor Character
The mother Charitable Strict The girl poet The unborn baby

The middle
B. Wordsworth tells that boy that he is writing the greatest poem. Then, he tells a story about a boy poet who fell in love with a girl poet and get married. She loved grass, flowers and trees .One day she tells her husband that they are going to have another poet in the family. Unfortunately, mother and baby died during the childbirth.

Conflict
Internal conflict Man against himself

External conflict -Poet and the culture, country and nature

Resolution
The poet B. Wordsworth died. - A year later, the poets house whish stood in Alberto Street was replaced with a double storey building.

POINT OF VIEW & FLASHBACK

First person point of view Flashback

SETTING

PORT OF SPAIN

MIGUEL STREET

ALBERTO STREET

ONE-ROOM HUT