Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. (I‚ 4-13) Here Keats determines upon the necessity of having beauty in the lives‚ particularly things of beauty and the poem is one of those very objects. The production of a thing of beauty seems to be all the justification Keats needs to write at this point in the poem and at this stage in his poetic career. He is not speaking of the
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are difficult to understand. I will be analysing the techniques and forms of these poems and will mention about the personal connections‚ choosing a theme that ties with me. Two poems I have chosen to deconstruct are written by the famous writer‚ Williams Shakespeare is called sonnet 42‚138 and the last poem‚ Why is the Rose so Pale by Heinrich Heine. The theme of these poems is Love and betrayal; love can be sweet but also revenging‚ it could betray us. This theme personally connects to me as I have
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The poem we are analyzing is called "To Autumn" by a poet named John Keats. The poem is an Ode to autumn. It’s a very serious‚ thoughtful poem that praises the season autumn. From the language and words Keats uses‚ we can tell this poem was written some time ago in the early 18th century. The poem is dedicated to autumn and is an expression of joy and harvest. We can tell this poem is an ode because of the way he praises autumn ’Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.’ The first stanza is mainly
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JOHN KEATS (1795-1821) * He’s the forerunner of the English aestheticism. * Member of the Second generation of Romantic poets who blossomed early and died young. He is Romantic in his relish of sensation‚ his feeling for the Middle Ages‚ his love for the Greek civilization and his conception of the writer. He was able to fuse the romantic passion and the cold Neo-classicism‚ just as Ugo Foscolo did in “LE GRAZIE” and in “I SEPOLCRI”. * He was born in London; he attended a private school
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William Wordsworth deals with a very contemporary issue in his poem „The world is too much with us…”‚ which is kind of surprising‚ because the author of this poem lived in the 19th century and it seems that back then people had already realized that human beings are destroying Earth and they take nature for granted. I guess Wordsworth wrote this poem to try making people aware of their actions and its outcomes. The speaker of this poem is a lyrical I‚ as you can see in line 11 where the poet
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"Lines Written in Early Spring‚" by William Wordsworth‚ sets the tone within the title. The thought of early spring brings new life and harmony to the mind of the reader. A vision of Wordsworth sitting in a open field‚ observing the flowers budding and bunnies hopping around comes to the reader’s mind. He "heard a thousand blended notes" of birds singing and the world blooming around him‚ thoughts of Bambi are brought to mind. Spring‚ for me‚ creates a feeling of joy‚ and I think it is the best of
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After reading "The World Is Too Much With Us” by William Wordsworth there are a multitude of themes that strike me as relevant to our current society. Themes of modernization‚ isolationism and sadness open up a dialog to the human condition. The speaker takes a stance that demonstrates that the world has many beautiful qualities‚ but because we have become too distracted‚ too numb‚ we simply do not appreciate those qualities. Our society is so immersed in the materialistic world that we forget to
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Similarities and differences in ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ and ‘The Eve of St. Agnes.’ ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ and ‘The Eve of St. Agnes’ by John Keats has various similarities and differences. They are both tales of love‚ highlighting Keats’ differing opinions on the ‘chase’ and the act of being in love. They also portray the challenges of life and love‚ using pathetic fallacy as a backdrop for the character’s emotions. Both poems have a man and a woman
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William Carlos Williams and His Imagist Poetry Modernism and Imagism‚ two movements in literature ‚which were developed in the 20th century .At the beginning of the decade ‚modernism was a revolution of style .Crime‚ depression‚ and materialism filled this era. Musician‚ artists‚and writers broke away from technique to create a new art.Also‚ imagism brought fragmental and chaotic life where nobody felt secure and happy.After that
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Dashes Quiz (90%) 1. Hinduism--this is the major religion of India--developed over a period of many centuries. (B) 2. Ferrets can be delightful pets--when they want to be. (B) 3. “You have two choices‚” he was told to fight and die or to live the life of a coward. (C) 4. Mayonnaise contains three things--egg yolks‚ vegetable oil‚ and vinegar. (A) 5. There were only two men who could match his strength and skill--Hercules and Achilles. (A) 6. Don’t forget these ingredients
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