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    soldiers‚ captains etc. The main idea is about how some and most people only do things for money. The “Ballad of Worldly Wealth‚” is a depiction of how money can bring pride and corruption into our society. The form of this poem is a ballad. A ballad’s contents include 3 stanzas‚ at least 8 lines in each stanza‚ and a refrain (a repeated phrase at the end point of a poem) a refrain in example of the Ballad of Worldly Wealth is “Youth‚ and health‚ and Paradise” The author used artificial imagery to characterize

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    HOMER First seeds of poetry were born among the Greeks even before writing was invented. Poets were bards‚ chanting gripping narrative epic war poems and emotional ballads. Homer was a Greek poet‚ to whom are attributed the great epics‚ the Iliad‚ the story of the siege of Troy‚ and the Odyssey‚ the tale of Ulysses’ wanderings. The place of his birth is doubtful‚ probably a Greek colony on the coast of Asia Minor‚ traditionally is described as blind and is believed to have lived in Ionia around

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    limited by seasons). Soil-borne diseases and pests are no longer a factor with hydroponically grown plants (Anon. n.d.). Hydroponics is successful because it provides the plant with the exact nutrients that it needs‚ delivering it straight to the root system. This allows the plant to grow in absolutely ideal conditions‚ something that is difficult to achieve in

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    A. English religious literature 1-Thomas Gramner: “---“A book of common prayer” 2-John Bungan: “---“Grace abounding” B. Definitions 1-A parody: It is aA literary work that imitatesimitate another in order to turn it or hold it up to ridicule. 2-A treatise: AIt is a formal account in writing‚ treating systematically of some subjectssubject. 3-A fabliau: A short metrical tale usually comic‚ frankly coarse‚ often cynical‚ It is a popular short narrative poem in the 12th and 13th centuries

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    adapted her play over the famous Han dynasty folk ballad and love tragedy‚ Southeast Flies the Peacock. In the traditional ballad‚ the male protagonist‚ Zhong‚ was the son of the well off Jiao family’s widowed wife. He was matched with and married a common‚ but beautiful and talented lady named Lan. Although they loved each other‚ differences in status and family opposition forced the couple apart. There were many modern rewritings of this ancient ballad‚ and a few other May Fourth writers in Yuan’s

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    more popularity that Byron and Shelly • Earned 3‚000 pounds for one poem! • Charmed audiences • Collected and published Irish Melodies • Wrote popular songs - "The last rose of summer" and "Believe me if all those endearing young charms. THE BALLAD: • Narrative poem • Simple story • skeletal plot • little description of setting or character • Dialog • Tragic or sensual subjects • Iambic meter • Rhyme scheme • Varied stanza

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    Explication Of “Rime Of The Ancient Mariner” In what has been arguably identified as the beginning of the Romantic Movement‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge partnered with a close friend‚ William Wordsworth to put together a collection of poems titled Lyrical Ballads. One piece‚ in particular‚ is considered one of Coleridge’s most famous works. In the poem titled‚ “Rime Of The Ancient Mariner‚” a tale is told by a third person persona from the perspective of the poem’s protagonist‚ the ancient mariner. In

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    representing the thoughts of the public. Perhaps‚ the poem is written in ballad form to link the simple poetic form to the simple ideas that the children represent‚ which ultimately shows that old Kaspar is not wise whereas in most literature he would be. Therefore‚ Southey wrote this poem to make the reader understand that war is nothing heroic‚ it is unexplained killing‚ and should not happen. "The Inchcape Rock" is a ballad written by English poet Robert Southey. Published in 1802‚ it tells the

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    It uses old ballad tradition structures and as the book states it was quite popular when it was written leading me to believe it was written at that point because that’s when ballads were popular. C. Slavery was still occurring in the U.S.‚ industrialization was also occurring in the north. Form: A. The song follows an AABA structure. The first melody

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    Being Chinese has gradually evolved in international viewing from being weak to become stronger and stronger and a much larger reason to be proud of‚ seeing its unprecedented economic and social advancements. China has also gained its big brother status in Asia and a major player in international field. What is the barrier then‚ for us Hong Kong people to announce ourselves as Chinese directly? One thing about Hong Kong is that it is colonized before the People’s republic of China has set up. To

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