written with the intent of following puritanism’s purpose of writing to glorify God‚ she did incorporate Puritanism and her belief in God in her poem‚“To My Dear and Loving Husband”‚ making it possible to view the piece as a religious piece‚ that fits into the ideas of
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To my dear and loving husband Anne Bradstreet – Context Anne Bradstreet was born in September 16th‚ 1612 in Northampton‚ England. She was the daughter of Thomas Dudley‚ a steward of the Earl of Lincoln‚ and Dorothy Yorke. Due to her families position she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time‚ being tutored in history‚ several languages and literature. At the age of sixteen she married Simon. Both Anne’s father and husband were later to serve as governors
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Anne Bradstreet’s poem "My Dear and Loving Husband" is one of the most romantic poems of all time. Being that Anne Bradstreet was a very early poet of the Puritan times this poem is very unconventional. The poem has a very loving air to it that carries throughout. The tone of this poem is very romantic and gives off a feeling of deep admiration. The speaker of the poem is praising her husband and speaking of only how perfect and wonderful he is. This poem‚ although set in a time period of the late
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My Dear New Puppy It was a lovely winter on Christmas day‚ while my family got together to open all the beautifully wrapped gifts with elegant ribbons and sparkling decorations on them‚ somebody knocked the door. I had a feeling that it would be my boyfriend‚ and I rushed to see who it was. Butterflies rushed through my stomach as I opened the door; I saw his bright smile and fancy clothes. As soon as I looked down I saw a brown basket wrapped in a yellow cloth on the top and I was curious what
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Anne Bradstreet’s poem‚ "To My Dear and Loving Husband‚" is a short poem in which she shows her undying love and tenderness toward her husband. The poem has five stanzas‚ each stanza was ryhming couplets in the entire poem which are AABBCCDD and EEFF‚ the end of each word in each line are sharing the same rhythm and tone that gives the poem an arranged ‚organized ‚and musical structure. Also. it has twelve lines‚ the beginning word of the fifth line which is “I” we can infer that the poem is written
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Gismonda‚ Alphonse Mucha Gismonda‚ a four-act play by French dramatist Victorien Sardou‚ was first shown in 1894 at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris. Sarah Bernhardt‚ depicted here‚ was both the director and actor. Reportedly‚ Bernhardt’s agent approached Lemercier printing works‚ and with a tight deadline and no other artists available‚ Mucha volunteered himself for the work and in less than two weeks the piece was complete. The size of the piece was nearly life-size (216 × 74.2 cm) and
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attitudes and her values toward education and literature. In so doing‚ her commentary on Austen’s gentrified society and the value of literature takes a 20th century perspective. ‘My dear Alice‚ it was good to get your letter…your doing a college course in English Literature… (Specifically) and obliged to read Jane Austen… and you find her boring’. Weldon’s 1st person ironic narration in the form of letters highlights Alice’s 20th century struggle to study the ‘big L’ and reveals the novels connection
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Dear friend‚ I’m not the type of person to keep a diary‚ and I’m not the best at telling people what’s really going through my head. Because honestly no one would understand‚ I don’t even know what’s going on in my head half the time. I’m a person with a lot of thought though. My name is I’m 16 years old and I like to think that I’m living my life up to the fullest. But what am I living for? Am I living or just existing? More and more I’ve been realizing that being a teenager isn’t everything
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The concerns of the colonial period portrayed through the works of the different writers deal with their religion and their health. In To My Dear Children‚ Anne Bradstreet writes about both of these issues for her children to read about when she is dead (452). She mentions her relationship with God‚ not only telling her children about her beliefs with in Christianity‚ but also her questions (Bradstreet 453-455). Bradstreet wanted her children to be able to take from her experiences and benefit from
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December 20th‚ 2012 Dear God Movie Ethical Consideration The film “Dear God” directed by Garry Marshall is about a young man named Tom Turner who is a specialized con man. However‚ once he gets caught by the police‚ he has the choice to either go to jail or find a real job. He chooses the job. Tom finds himself working at a post office‚ sorting dead mail. In all likely turn of events‚ Tom finds himself answering “dear god” letters and helping those who are in
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