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    In the far away land of china the great film and documentary producer Don Edkins and film and documentary director Weijun Chen have made an epic tale of a class of third graders who have been introduced to democracy and a democratic election for their hall monitor. Of the class three of them have been chosen as the classes’ candidates. First we have Cheng Cheng he is a powerful leader but may not be the best choice for the class. Next we have Xu Xaiofei‚ she is a hard worker and almost gave up

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    To this day‚ ballads are still enjoyed by some individuals; many generations ago they were at the very heart of amusement. Passed on orally‚ they centred such interesting subjects as tragic love. Typically‚ although ballads are fairly simple‚ in that they do not tend to focus on characterization‚ they have a rapid dialogue‚ and are usually in the form of quatrains‚ and rhyming in abcb. As a traditional ballad "Bonny Barbara Allan" employs these traditional qualities and conventions: it is written

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    Compare and contrast how love is presented within the two poems “Ballad: ‘The spring returns‚ the pewit screams’ by John Clare and ‘A Broken Appointment’ by Thomas Hardy. Both poets express their loss of love within these two pieces although different in many ways there are some obvious similarities‚ which may be due to the attitude of the age. For example the attitude towards women and what was expected of them during a romance and the reaction when this role is not fulfilled. In the 2nd and

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    sustained friendship between Wordsworth and Coleridge‚ and they both worked on a volume of poems entitled Lyrical Ballads‚ which was published 1798. Lyrical Ballads is said to have indicated the beginning of the Romantic Movement in English poetry. Wordsworth wrote the majority of the poems in the book‚ such as "Tintern Abbey". Coleridge’s main contribution was Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Lyrical Ballads was met with hostility from most critics‚ as it represented an uprising against contemporary English

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    Ur text of British Romanticism: "Lyrical Ballads". We shall explore both the unique plan of "Lyrical Ballads"‚ and the implications of that plan for literary theory. In this elaborate introductory summary‚ we shall consider the contributions of the British Romantic poets. Our texts will be: Wordsworth’s Preface to the "Lyrical Ballads"‚  Coleridge’s "Biographia Literaria"‚  Shelly’s "Defense of Poetry"‚  Keats’ Letters. After this initial lecture on "Lyrical Ballads" itself‚ we’ll then devote one talk

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    Wordsworth’s most famous work is his collaboration with Samuel Taylor Coleridge called Lyrical Ballads published anonymously in 1798. Wordsworth wrote nineteen poems in Lyrical Ballads‚ and Coleridge wrote four including his famous “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”. These poems are a collection of their experimental poetry that embarked Romantic literature. At first‚ the appearance of Lyrical Ballads did not receive positive acclaim from critics due to its controversial technique and subject

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    Historical Analysis Change has been present throughout the history of time. The lyrical ballad "The Times They Are A-Changin ’" was written by Bob Dylan in the 1960 ’s‚ a time in which there was a major shift in political and social reform. Dylan‚ who was actually born as Robert Allen Zimmerman took on the role of ’the ’ folksinger-songwriter of the protest movement‚ after writing "The Times They Are A-Changin." This lyrical ballad established Dylan as the ultimate songwriter of the 60 ’s protest movement

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    it immortal for generations to come. The paper focuses on Wordsworth’s hypocrisy and his concept of who should be a poet. Wordsworth‚ in his Lyrical Ballads has said a lot about how poetry should be written and what should be the best suitable language of poetry. But in his poems he did not follow the rules which he explained in Lyrical Ballads. (Sir‚ you suggest any 1 or 2 poems of Wordsworth) He further explains about the people who could be the best subjects of poetry and who could

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    (1996). Wordsworth ’s women: Female Creative power in Lyrical ballads. Retrieved November 15‚ 2005‚ from http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/wordsworth/creativity_the_feminine.htm Goslee‚ M.‚ N. (2002). Ethical and aesthetic alterity [Review of the book Slavery and the Romantic Imagination] University of Pennsylvania Press‚ 299-303 Wordsworth‚ W.(2002). The Complain of a forsaken Indian woman. In Richey‚ W.‚ & Robinson‚ D. (Eds). Lyrical ballads and related writings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

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    Wordsworth is that Coleridge believes in education and was fond of reading whereas Wordsworth believes in the education of nature and did not believe in books. Together they wrote Lyrical Ballads most of the ballads are anonymous‚ they were songs and transmitted orally. Events usually take place through actional dialogue. Lyrical Ballads is a

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