University of Human Development College of Languages/English Department Academic Year: 2011 - 2012 COURSE BOOK Fourth YEAR POETRY The Victorian and Modern Ages Lecturer: Enas R. Azghar Email: era201109@hotmail.com College Address: Department of English College of Languages CONTENTS Page: 1. Course description 3 2. Expected outcomes 3 3. Class procedure 3 4. Assessment and grading
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again just because of how captivated I was by it. In this poetic analysis‚ I will explain Tennyson’s background and the story of the poem‚ themes that I noticed‚ stylistic form‚ critical opinions‚ and the emotions that Tennyson strives for his readers to feel. Alfred Lord Tennyson was a popular‚ well-known British poet in the late 19th century- early 20th century. He was Poet Laureate of Victorian England‚ the period of Queen Victoria’s reign. Other short poems of
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phenomenon. It is something that no human being cannot escape. Some people are frightened of the concept of dying while the others already accepts it like it is their fate. Although‚ Donne‚ Tennyson‚ Thomas and Frost used the concept of death in their poems‚ they portrayed it as powerlessness of death‚ crossing from life to death‚ grief and contentment. “Death be not proud” written by John Donne portrays that death should not be something to be scared. “Death‚ be not proud‚ though some have
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Alfred Lord Tennyson A Farewell Flow down‚ cold rivulet‚ to the sea‚ Thy tribute wave deliver: No more by thee my steps shall be‚ For ever and for ever. Flow‚ softly flow‚ by lawn and lea‚ A rivulet then a river: Nowhere by thee my steps shall be For ever and for ever. But here will sigh thine alder tree And here thine aspen shiver; And here by thee will hum the bee‚ For ever and for ever. A thousand suns will stream on thee‚ A thousand moons will quiver; But not by thee my
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G. Rudzewicz June‚ 2013 A SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE USING PUBLIC DOMAIN E-TEXTS I. The Anglo-Saxon Period A. Beowulf Gutenberg Project‚ e-text #981 B. The Seafarer C. Supplementary links a. suttonhoo.org b. staffordshirehoard.org.uk c. labyrinth.georgetown.edu II. The Middle Ages A. The Canterbury Tales‚ GP etext#2383 1. General Prologue 2. “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” 3. “The Pardoner’s Tale” B. Popular Lyrics and Ballads C. Everyman GP etext#19481‚ Ernest Phelps‚ ed
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Reading Schedule English 2301 Unit 1: Old English Literature Week 1 (August 26th) Class 1: Introductions and Syllabus Class 2: Selections from Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Blackboard). “Introduction” to Old English Literature pp. 1-7‚ 19-21. “The Dream of the Rood” pp.24-26 Week 2 (September 2) Class 1: Beowulf pp. 26-41 (MW class: stay on schedule. We will discuss both readings Wed.) Class 2: Beowulf pp. 41-58 Week 3 (September 9) Class 1: Beowulf pp. 58-77 Class 2:
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Literary Techniques: Poetry Analysis 2 Sound Devices and Rhythm‚ Rhyme and Repetition Sound Devices A good poem can often be identified by its sound quality. 1. How do we evaluate sound quality? Poets use certain devices to create sound within a poem. We need to analyze the poem to look out for these devices‚ indicate the sound produced and evaluate its effect on the reader. 2. What do poets use to create sound within a poem? There are four main devices: • Alliteration • Assonance • Consonance
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The Lady of Shalott by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson Copyright Notice ©1998-2002; ©2002 by Gale Cengage. Gale is a division of Cengage Learning. Gale and Gale Cengage are trademarks used herein under license. For complete copyright information on these eNotes please visit: http://www.enotes.com/lady-shalott/copyright eNotes: Table of Contents 1. The Lady of Shalott: Introduction 2. The Lady of Shalott: Text of the Poem 3. The Lady of Shalott: Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson Biography 4. The Lady of Shalott: Summary
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approach towards the Russian guns. With Tennyson’s use of foreshadowing‚ readers can discern that this is going to a particularly ominous moment. Tennyson uses phrases like “valley of Death‚” “jaws of Death‚”
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How does Tennyson create mood and atmosphere in ‘The Lady of Shalott’? The atmosphere created in ‘The Lady of Shalott’ is quite consistently serene whilst the poem varies in sorrowful or grieving sentiment throughout. Tennyson uses many different techniques‚ including a wide variety of imagery‚ in shaping the reader’s mood in order to manipulate the reader’s view of the poem. During part one the writer sets the scene for the story by describing the island and its environment; he uses imagery and
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