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    Romanticism V Victorianism

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    Cited: John Keats “Ode to a Nightingale” The Norton Anthology of English Literature (Ninth Edition) Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. 2012. Print Lord Alfred Tennyson “In Memoriam A.H.H” The Norton Anthology of English Literature (Ninth Edition) Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. 2012. Print Walt Whitman “Song of Myself” The Norton Anthology of American Literature (seventh Edition) Nina Baym. Print Robert Browning “Up at the villa-Down in the city”. Poetry

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    Jose Garcia Villa (August 5‚ 1908 – February 7‚ 1997) was a Filipino poet‚ literary critic‚ short story writer‚ and painter. He was awarded the National Artist of the Philippines title for literature in 1973‚ as well as the Guggenheim Fellowship in creative writing by Conrad Aiken. He is known to have introduced the "reversed consonance rime scheme" in writing poetry‚ as well as the extensive use of punctuation marks—especially commas‚ which made him known as the Comma Poet. He used the penname Doveglion (derived

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    Mutilation in The Little Mermaid‚" was written by Susan White‚ an English professor whose research is mainly on film criticism. Her essay was originally published in Film Theory Goes to the Movies‚ an anthology of film criticism in 1993 and again published in the Third Edition of the University Book‚ an anthology of writings‚ in 2003. In "Split Skins‚" White uses rhetorical strategies such as style‚ diction‚ and knowledgability to persuade her readers to think about how we should interpret an "authentic

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    Enlightenment Mini- Essay Perseverance Is the Key In their writings‚ Benjamin Franklin‚ J. Hector St John de Cre’vecoeur‚ and Phyllis Wheatley all call attention to humble and lowly beginnings‚ either of themselves or of Americans in general. Benjamin Franklin expressed through his writings that he had a purpose‚ and being blessed by God he succeeded his lowly beginnings. Cre’veceour looks at lowly and humble beginnings from the point of view of an American. He feels that your past is a lesson

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    English Midterm Essay Travel has brought peace to people for many years. Travel has been widely achieved for even longer than we might know. For years in history mankind lived as nomads moving from place to place. In Basho’s‚ Narrow Road through the Backcountry‚ in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels‚ and in Voltaire’s Candide‚ the whole plotline is centered on travel. In Basho’s‚ Narrow Road through the Backcountry‚ Travel is the focus of the literary text. The main character

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    [pic] John Dryden Dryden wrote plays‚ poems‚ and essays and translated classical works into the idiom of his time. His abundance can scarcely be guessed at from the offerings in our text. As for his overall stature‚ he must be ranked with Pope‚ Swift‚ and Johnson as a top literary figure in the Neoclassical Era. Of note is the fact that Dryden established the Neoclassical style in poetry. During the last third of the 17th century‚ his contemporaries read his poetry‚ liked it‚ and adopted its

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    Youcef Oughlici Poetry

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    was drafting the: «Anthology of the Algerian modern poetry » translated into Arabic I have selected for the poet Youcef Oughlici two poems from his collection: «Pains of a willow in the seasons of storms»; The two poems were:«Disappointment» and «triumph»‚ and after the publication of his second collection of poems entitled:« Taghribat Djaafar Ettiar». And after reading it I was fascinated by his flash poems so that I decided to add some of them to the mentioned Anthology. Later on I realized

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    Cited: Bradstreet‚ Anne. “Contemplation” The Norton Anthology: American Literature shorter 7th edition. Ed. Julia Reidhead. New York: W.W Norton & Company‚ Inc.‚ 2008. 99-106. Print. _ _ _. “The Prologue.” The Norton Anthology: American Literature shorter 7th edition. Ed. Julia Reidhead. New York: W.W Norton & Company‚ Inc.‚ 2008. 98-99. Print.

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    Cited: Pontiac “The Norton Anthology of American Literature.” 7th ed. Vol. A Ed. Nina Baym. New York: Norton‚ 2007. 438. Print. Red Jacket “The Norton Anthology of American Literature.” 7th ed. Vol. A Ed. Nina Baym. New York: Norton‚ 2007. 445. Print. Tecumseh “The Norton Anthology of American Literature.” 7th ed. Vol. A Ed.

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    Victorian Prose

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    acceptability in scholarly and literary institutions. A conscious effort to improve education in children resulted in greater literacy‚ which in turn spread a wide array of ideas to the masses. The term “Victorian” has become an adjective that the Norton Anthology defines as referring to qualities of “earnestness‚ moral responsibility‚ [and] domestic propriety” (1044). The literature of the Victorian can be split into two categories; the novel and other non-fiction writings. The novel is represented

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