I chose William Wordsworth’s "I wandered lonely as a cloud" (476) Formalism is the technical analysis of a particular medium of art. The basis is to focus on the facts evident with no implication of emotional value as determined by the reader. Details used to conclude the true meaning of a particular work may include (but are not limited to) emphasis on structure‚ tone‚ word usage‚ figurative language‚ and imagery. This approach can identify more or less to a scientific view of the work to
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The Sun‚ the Moon‚ and the Great Spirit Long ago‚ before there was life‚ before there was even a planet Earth‚ there were celestial entities that existed in the universe back when it was a light blue. These spirits appear to humans as large masses in space‚ such as the other planets and the stars. Since the beginning‚ there were two powerful apparitions that would become rivals until the end of time‚ the Sun Spirit and the Moon Spirit. The Sun was favored by the other astral entities to the isolated
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Dinosaur When he was very young he waved his arms gneshed the teeth of his massive jaws and tromped around the house so that the dishes trembled in the china cabinet.” Oh for goodness sake”. his mother said. ”You are not a dinosaur. You are a human being.” Since he was not a dinosaur‚ he thought for a time that he might be a pirate. Seriously his father said at some point‚ what do you want to be?” A fireman then or a soldier. Some kind of hero. But in high school they gave him test and told
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grave for a scuffle‚ without even a consideration. This is also an example of the two characters rashness. In comparing Hamlet to the other youths of the play‚ Horatio and Fortinbras we find two predominating traits come to air. Horatio the scholar‚ a man of thought and intellect. Fortinbras the soldier‚ a man of action and pride. Horatio
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There was once a nymph named Lilith and she lived in a cottage on a mini hill. This hill had the most expensive cottages in Athens‚ Greece. It wasn’t that she was rich‚ it was that she was a snotty‚ ungrateful‚ demanding little nymph. Lilith was disrespectful to everyone that didn’t give her what she wanted. Lilith forced her parents to work. Lilith’s parents were too frightened to yell at her yet alone‚ even look at Lilith rudely. Every other night or so‚ her parents would talk‚ mostly about Lilith
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In a short passage from Johnny Got His Gun‚ Dalton Trumbo was able to describe a deep relationship between a father and son in just a few paragraphs. Trumbo does this by comprising several writing techniques while using an experience that allows the reader to grasp a recollection of their past relationship‚ as well as present. In this passage‚ several literary methods such as point of view‚ selection of detail‚ syntax and tone are utilized in order to characterize the relationship between a young
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Geoffrey meets Ducky Long before there were human beings‚ there was Queen Fiona and King Shrek. They lived on an island filled with tropical fruits and jungles called Neverland. King Shrek was the ruler of all the land. He made boundaries to separate land from water‚ marshes from rain forests‚ and created islands into regions. King Shrek also created trees to grow crops for the animals. Queen Fiona on the other hand created the most beautiful exotic creatures called the bear‚ bird‚ duck‚ giraffe
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Empathy There was a hero‚ whose name is Empathy. He is from the world called Sylverna. Empathy has the power to control the feelings and emotions of others. Empathy has had the power to control others ever since he was born. At the age of six years old Empathy has had trouble controlling his powers‚ he is unaware of the gift that he has. One day while Empathy was playing basketball with his co-workers from footlocker‚ when a royal messenger from another world called Palooza comes running towards
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Once when the Cherokee nation was on the verge of destruction‚ with only the great Chief Windwalker left to led them. The Cherokee god of nature saw the suffering that his people endured from the heat and wind‚ but knew not how to help them. He searched the land for a solution to this problem so that his people could survive. The Cherokee god could not find the answer‚ instead he found a young woman. She was kneeling beside a dried up pond silently praying to anyone who would listen. The young woman
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How Shadows Came To Be In the kingdom of Ridonicorn‚ there was a peculiar king named Shade. He claimed that he could stalk anyone without being seen. The Olympians knew him well‚ for his boasts were somewhat true. Often times‚ they bet on him to see if he tail people. Poseidon and Hermes almost always won the bets since they usually on the same side. If there was ever an argument‚ Artemis would settle it by choosing the right side of the bet. One day‚ Hermes and Poseidon didn’t place the same
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