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    a paragraph that recognizes the other side of sacrifice—the role of the sacrificial lamb‚ or in this case cow. The speaker considers what it is like to be the powerless and unwitting sacrifice of another: “And there is that poor heifer in the poem by Keats‚ all decked out in ribbons and flowers‚ no terror in the eyes‚ no

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    Truth versus Immortality in John Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn” In John Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn‚” the speaker admires the immortality and excitement of life depicted on an urn‚ before realizing that the truth of life and mortality is preferable to static eternal existence. The speaker suggests that the young figures depicted on the urn are frozen in time forever‚ and therefore will eternally be young‚ carefree‚ and beautiful. It’s suggested that such immortality is inferior to mortal existence

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    harryMcArthur 5A The poem First Love by John Clare is written about the poet’s feelings of unrequited love for a wealthy farmer’s daughter‚ Mary Joyce. The poet uses various unusual effects in the poem to convey this sense of loss‚ providing deep insights into his mind in a seemingly simple and brief piece. Combined with words which reflect the mood in each verse‚ these make it a very powerful poem. An unusual form of contrast is used in First Love to create a powerful effect. The use of limited

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    ‘The Sun Rising’ poem analysis by John Donne The poet addresses the sun as a person and rebukes the sun because it has wakened him and his lover from their sleep. He demands to know why lovers should obey time. He also shows his dominance over the sun‚ calling it a ‘saucy pedantic wretch’ and tells the sun to bother other people instead such as late school boys or workers imploring or more time to sleep. He tells the sun to find the royal court people and farmers to let them start their day

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    When I have Fears is a poem written by John Keats. In this poem Keats expresses his feeling of fear about the possibility of die young and the consequences that this fact would suppose‚ and how he realizes about the real situation. The title indicates that Keats did not consider himself inmortal‚ he knew that even though he acomplish his goal of write all his thoughts‚ one of the fears he feels. The poem is a sonnet structured following the Shakespearean model with three quatrains and a couplet

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    “I Am” is a poem that was written by John Clare during the 1840s. Clare’s rustic poetry had brought him considerable fame and wealth‚ which enabled him to escape the meagre life he had experienced up until that time. After some years‚ his rural style of poetry was no longer in fashion‚ and his poetry met with little success. Psychological pressures resulting from the need to make money to feed his family‚ the struggles to adapt his poetry to the changing times and his inability to reconcile his rural

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    Review of "Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats The "Ode on a Grecian Urn" portrays what Keats sees on the urn himself‚ only his view of what is going on. The urn‚ passed down through many centuries portrays the image that everything that is going on on the urn is frozen. In the first stanza‚ the speaker‚ standing before an ancient Grecian urn uses apostrophe when he speaks to the urn as if it is alive. The speaker describes the pictures as if they are frozen in time. It is the "still unravish’d

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    The two poems that are presents have similar topics‚ but different outcomes. Both indicate meaningless dreams and the knowledge of death forthcoming. In the poem by Keats‚ he expresses that he is frightened of the fact that he will not accomplish any of his desires and wants. However‚ being hope and recognizing the potential of life he comes to the conclusion that his goals are meaningless. On the flip side‚ Longfellow is uncertain of his future and mourns inaction. Ultimately‚ Longfellow creates

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    John Donne is one of many poets of his time who wrote love poetry. The thing that sets him apart from the others is that he manages to successfully subvert the traditional conventions to his own ends. Each of the secular poems "The Flea"‚ "The Sunne Rising" and "A Valediction Forbidding Mourning" shows Donne’s verbal dexterity‚ manipulation of the conventional form and the use of a variety of textual features. For the secular love poem "The Flea" the conventional form is that the flea is to be used

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    John Keats: When I have Fears that I May Cease to Be John Keats was a famous romantic poet whose work was characterized mainly by his use of diction‚ tone‚ and other literary devices to create sensual imagery in his works of poetry. Throughout the Elizabethan sonnet‚ When I have Fears that I May Cease to Be‚ one can see that Keats reflected his thoughts on life and death personal real life circumstances; ones he was facing during the time he wrote the poem. By using a combination of various

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