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    This essay looks at 2 artists who have had a massive impact on the illustrative world. Quentin Blake‚ best known for the hugely popular illustrations made for Roald Dahls books. I will be analyzing his illustration of ‘The BFG’‚ published in 1999 ‚ alongside Sara Fanelis ‘Wolf!’ pictorial narrative. Sara Fanelli’s art brut style (Heller‚ S. 2001) of work is well known and respected by illustrators. This essay will examine the influences and motivations of the artists‚ the materials and techniques

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    Hydrothermal Vents In 1977‚ Robert Ballard and J.F. Grassle of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Instution‚ were diving in Alvin near the Galapagos Islands when they discovered rocky chimneys up to 20 meters high. These chimneys were emitting dark‚ mineral-laden water that reached temperatures of 350 degrees Celsius. The occupants of Alvin had discovered the first documented hydrothermal vent. These vents are formally defined as "springs of hot‚ mineral- and gas-rich seawater found on some oceanic

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    What Does The Tyger Mean

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    Contrasting “The TYGER” and “The Lamb” Blake contrast the ideas of “THE TYGER” and “The Lamb” in his poems through the use of evident symbolism‚ changing the tone‚ and subtle metaphors. To contrast the poems “The Lamb” and “THE TYGER”‚ William Blake has many examples of symbolism. In “The Lamb”‚ Blake uses the lamb to symbolize God’s children and his son‚ Jesus. The lamb is being symbolized that God created mankind and that humans are his children. People are the lamb for him to watch over‚ “He

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    “The Tyger” by William Blake‚ has a theme of how powerful curiosity is. The tone is ‘curious’ and ‘in wonder’ as well‚ Blake shows the tone and theme by an obvious use of syntax and similes. Moreover‚ Blake writes about how wonderful God is for making the tyger‚ and how powerful he must be. Blake writes in short sentences‚ with either question marks or exclamations at the end. He also uses similes and metaphors about how he thinks God made such a majestic creature. Continuing the thought of Blake’s

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    the multiple works of Blake‚ Wordsworth‚ and Shelley amongst others can be significantly altered dependant on perspective. Ideals of liberty‚ freedom‚ imprisonment‚ and enslavement were all prevalent topics of choice. Dependent on a person’s class‚ religion‚ or even attitude would find which them was favored. For example‚ William

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    William Blake was a well known poet that was prominent in writing poems that involved his religious faith. William Blake is known for writing the book “Songs of Innocence and Experience”. In this book‚ Blake discusses his Christian beliefs and ideals towards life. The book “Songs of Innocence and Experience” is broken down into two sections‚ one called “Songs of Innocence” and the other called “Songs of Experience”. “Songs of Innocence” contains the poem “ The Lamb” and “ Song of Experience” contains

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    words which could satisfy any audience under the age of five. Blake applies the lamb in representation of youthful immaculateness. The Tyger is hard-featured in comparison to The Lamb‚ in respect to word choice and representation. The Tyger is a poem in which the author makes many inquiries‚ almost chantlike in their reiterations. The question at hand: could the same creator have made both the tiger and the lamb? For William Blake‚ the answer is a frightening one. The Romantic Period’s affinity

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    first glance. One must look at the deeper meaning behind the figurative symbols that Blake uses to uncover the essence of the poem. In the poem “The Sick Rose” the rose symbolizes a mentally unstable woman due to her abusive and controlling relationship with a man. This is demonstrated by the use of figurative language (symbolism and imagery in particular)‚ the speaker’s tone‚ and the two illustrations presented. Blake portrayed the meaning behind the symbol “the rose” by using figurative language

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    like a broken record. A ringing phone interrupted her thoughts‚ so she stopped instantly and glanced around to see who else was out in the middle of the night‚ in the middle of nowhere. Not a single person was there‚ all around. “It’s your phone‚ Blake‚ you idiot‚” she said to herself‚ rushing to pull her iPhone from her small black bag before it stopped ringing. “H-h-h-ello?” she whispered‚ almost out of breath from running‚ as she wiped the remaining tears from her face. “Hey‚ did you get

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    William Blake. Although Blake and Byron were stark opposites in both life and literature‚ Blake preferring to live a more pious life utilizing poetry as entertainment and to fight against injustice in England‚ and Bryon leading a life of mischief and promiscuity employing writing as an escape‚ both had used similar writing elements that helped to further develop the emotional appeal and imaginative nature‚ which are characteristic of Romanticism. At first glance‚ one would assume that Blake ’s "London

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