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    (which will be referred to as The Rime throughout this essay) and the works of William Wordsworth. At the start of his Preface to Lyrical Ballads‚ Wordsworth asserts‚ ‘…those thoughts and feelings which‚ by his own choice‚ or from the structure of his own mind‚ arise in him without immediate external excitement.’(Wordsworth‚ W. (1800). Preface to Lyrical Ballads (2nd ed.)) Wordsworth then‚ is implying that Romantic texts were the sole creation of their author; spawned from an emotive response to a

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    Wordsworth – a friendship that had begun in 1797. Coleridge’s different perception of poetry is what sets him aside from Wordsworth. In fact‚ Coleridge even reflected on the difference between his contributions and those of Wordsworth in Lyrical Ballads. He stated‚ “my endeavors would be directed to persons and characters supernatural – Mr. Wordsworth‚ on the other hand‚ was…to give charm of novelty to things of everyday”(Biographia‚ ch. xiv). Although Coleridge’s retrospective interpretation of

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    359- 362. EBSCOhost‚ Folk and Fairy Tales. Myer explores the origins and development of folklore music‚ poetry‚ and ballads from the 17th century until present day. The term “folklore” was invented by W. J. Thoms in 1846 but most producers of folklore arts avoided using the term to describe their works up to the late 1800s. Most of the ballads‚ folk songs‚ and tales that exist nowadays were originally created in the 17th century and were further revised during the 18th and 19th

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    B) Consider the significance of endings in three narrative texts you have studied When writing a novel‚ the ending is most important. It is what ties everything together and helps the reader to understand what has happened throughout the story completely. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Cousin Kate by Christina Rossetti have endings which are made significant through their resolutions. Coleridge and Fitzgerald have created stories

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    Cited: Ballad‚ B. B. (2011). Access Control‚ Authentication‚ and Public Key Infrastructure. Burlington: Jones & Bartlett Learning. Barker‚ K. (2013). CISCO Official Certification Guide. Indanapolis‚ Indiana‚ USA: Cisco Press. Stewart‚ J. M. (2011). CompTIA Security+

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    uncover that Heaney has discovered a reply. He might never be as gifted as his progenitors in working the area however his expertise with a pen can reproduce that lifestyle‚ keep it new and ever-exhibit in the personalities of his followers. The ballad starts in the present. Heaney is composing; his father is burrowing. This is as it generally seems to be. It is critical to note that Heaney "looks down" at his father’s "straining rear end". Actually his position at the window is raised yet we likewise

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    William Wordsworth William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who‚ with Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 joint publication Lyrical Ballads. He is the second of five children born to John Wordsworth and Ann Cookson‚ William Wordsworth was born on 7 April 1770 in Wordsworth House in Cockermouth‚ Cumberland[1]—part of the scenic region in northwest England‚ the Lake District. His sister

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    have declared that the traditional color of Robin Hood’s attire‚ lincoln green‚ was signified to represent the traditional color of fairies. The color green may also be associated and identified with spring‚ which is featured prominently in the ballads‚ hence symbolically connecting Robin Hood with life and growth. An additional argument is that Robin Hood was a “medieval trickster” character. For instance‚ Robin Hood has been fraternized with the Teutonic elf Hodekin‚ Woden and the hobgoblin

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    Music Experience Descriptions Team B University of Phoenix Arts/100 Instructor: Joseph Calarco November 17‚ 2014 Abstract Music comes in many shaped and sizes‚ not literally of course‚ but metaphorically. There is a plethora of genres for every music lover from classical‚ jazz‚ and blues to country‚ rock and pop. The noticeable differences are of course their sounds‚ melodies‚ and instruments used. Their similarities are that each tells a story‚ some more intense than others‚ and they all leave

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    African Americans‚ frontier women and men‚ immigrants‚ and laborers. (Mintz & McNeil). On plantations‚ music took the slaves away from their troubles and brought joy to what was otherwise a very hard‚ taxing life. Immigrants like the Irish brought folk ballads and dance songs infused with sentimentality and nostalgia for their home countries over to the United States. (Mintz and McNeil). In regards to the home and family‚ the fashion in which Antebellum and Civil War era music was performed placed great

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