Tiger poem Q In the poem the tiger is compared to A. Fire heat and brightness Q The speaker in the tiger is A. An adult Q Forest of the night A. and confusion of living Q What is offered as contrast to the tiger? A. The lamb Q The stars probably symbolize A. Angles Q. The symmetry of the tiger is enhanced by A. the repetition of the first stanza Q. a central image of the tiger is A. power the lamb poem Whom does Blake refer to as “He” The creator A central idea of “The Lamb” is the
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Idealism Vs. Realism Interpreting both poems‚ “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth and “Smell” by William Carlos Williams‚ these authors take diverse approaches towards these poems when it comes to realism and idealism. William Carlos Williams tends to take a more realistic approach towards “Smell” by demonstrating forms of anti-romanticism‚ and negativity towards his own nose‚ while William Wordsworth leans toward a more idealistic approach by personifying non-living things and
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Algernon Charles Swinburne a great poet from England known for expressing his ideas of writing and suggestive metaphors to his readers‚ but keeps the idea of beauty and love through the Victorian era and with medieval writing theme. “A braggart in matters of vice‚ who had done everything he could to convince his fellow citizens of his homosexuality and bestiality without being in the slightest degree a homosexual or a bestializer.” (Oscar Wilde on Swinburne) Swinburne’s work was written during the
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Antoinette Moss Mrs. Ferguson ENG-251 25 July 2017 Dark Romantics Romanticism is the movement in literature that celebrates the expression of emotion and internal conflict. There are two different types of romanticism‚ light and dark. Edgar Allan Poe is noted as one of the greatest dark romantic poets of all time. Dark romanticism dealt with death‚ grief and depression on the darker side of the human spirit. It frequently shows individuals failing in their attempts to make changes for the
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The Indian English poetry that flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was largely an imitation of the English Romantic poetry both in its form and matter. No attempt was made to project the essence and nuances of the rich culture and tradition of India. The Westerners inturn wished for a glmpse of Indian life and customs through the literature of the time. As Edmund Gosse says in his introduction to Sarojini Naidu’s The Bird of Time (1912) : What we wished to receive was
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Stylistically‚ William Wordsworth’s “We Are Seven” holds true to technique of the romantics. The story is laid out in simple terms. One mustn’t sit there‚ dictionary in hand‚ dissecting every element of each line in order to understand what is going on. Absent are many of the techniques and stylistic dress-ups of classic poetry. Even the meter seems to fade into the background‚ as the reader moves from verse to verse. The poems makeup‚ the simplicity and authenticity of it all‚ really appealed to
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The poem “The Lonely Land” by A.J.M Smith can be compared with the poem by Marilyn Dumont called “Not Just a Platform for My Dance”. Smith’s poem‚ “The Lonely Land”‚ describes the land in detail. He says that even though the land is not perfect‚ it has its own beauty. “Not Just a Platform for My Dance” states that the land is not just considered as a place‚ but as something to learn from. Dumont also explains how the land teaches us everything we know. Even though both of the poems are about
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Gerald Hopkins‚ E.E. Cummings‚ and Emily Dickinson all displayed the beauty of spring in multiple different ways. Hopkins used his poem “Spring” by displaying the rebirth of the environment. Cummings’ poem “in Just” shows the power of the God of nature. Dickinson’s poem “I taste a liquor never brewed” acknowledges her love of spring by comparing it to be intoxicating. The spring has many beautiful transitions. All throughout Hopkins’ poem he exhibited imagery. In the spring all the greenery returns
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fWrite about the importance of place in the telling of the story in parts one to four of the ‘Rime of the ancient mariner’. In the beginning‚ the poem is set outside of a church just before the wedding guest is about to cross the threshold into the church to witness the wedding. This is also a pivotal part of the poem as this is where the mariner tells his story to the guest. This creates a joyous atmosphere at the beginning‚ ‘The guests are met‚ the feast is set‚ may’st you hear the merry din
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Brian Newman 10/4/16 Ms.Schroter English IV Frankenstein as a gothic novel Frankenstein can be described as a gothic novel because of some of the characteristics of how it was written. There are many different characteristics of a gothic novel that make this a gothic novel. Some of these characteristics include having a gloomy setting which was shown throughout the whole novel. The supernatural element of the monster is another example of a gothic novel. The last example of a gothic novel displayed
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