psychological and historical theories. Psychological Critical Theory ’s definition is a work of literature has done something valuable if it shed light upon the human mind‚ for example: Hamlet‚ Crime and Punishment‚ The Fall. The definition of Historical Critical Theory is a work of literature has done something valuable if it sheds light upon an historic era‚ for example: Gone with the Wind‚ Ben Hur. Walt Whitman was considered to be the poet of the people. His unique ˜Leaves of Grass ’ was new in form and
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How does T.S. Eliot convey the deteriorating state of humanity in his poems? In your response‚ include analysis of ‘The Hollow Men’ and ONE other Eliot poem you have studied. T.S. Eliot conveys the deteriorating state of humanity in the beginning of the twentieth century in the poems The Hollow Men and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Events‚ such as World War I‚ from the early twentieth century have influenced Eliot to express the superficiality and materialistic desire for wealth in modern
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Social Evils in Pakistan Outline: 1) Introduction: a) Man is a social animal. b) What is evil? 2) Different types of social evils a) Adulteration in different commodities b) Smuggling c) Drug addiction 3) Spread of social evils a) Different countries are affected from social evils b) Pakistan is one of the major effected countries. 4) How they are harmful a) They are harmful to the public health. b) They are playing to lives of the peoples 5) Remedies
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The True Pre-Romantic Poets Poets can be considered Pre-Romantic base on subject matter‚ style‚ and ideas. The Age of Johnson was a time after Pope and Swift and before Romantic poets of the 1790’s. This period had three influential poets: Gray‚ Burns‚ and Blake. Gray‚ Burns‚ and Blake are all considered Pre-Romantic poets dude to their romantic matter‚ style‚ and ideas in their poems‚ Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard‚ To a Mouse‚ and The Chimney Sweeper. Gray’s Pre-Romanticism is clearly
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Dead Poets Society Dead Poets Society visualizes the conflict between realism and romanticism as these opposing ideals are presented to the students at this single-sex boys’ preparatory school. Welton Academy is based on tradition and excellence and is known for its strict structured lessons formed by the realistic and anti-youth administration. Every time a new season begins‚ hundreds of parents leave their sons in the strict hands of Welton’s staff hoping they will end up prepared to educate
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T. S. Eliot – Imagery of Preludes In T. S. Eliot’s poem Preludes he portrays the alienation of the individual from society. His imagery is sharp and clear and he uses many techniques to achieve this. A clear description of what something is‚ can be pictured in the mind by his precise use of imagery. For example‚ the words‚ “…withered leaves”(7) gives a clear image‚ as does‚ ”…dingy shades”(22). The effect is achieved through descriptions of the human influence‚ word choice‚ syntax‚ and rhythm. Eliot
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bold poets in the 17th Century who took their words to a rather analytical side of the abstracts aspects of life. John Donne‚ one of Metaphysical Poetry’s main figures‚ stands out for his choice of simple words to approach more complex themes of life. In ‘‘Holy Sonnet 10’’‚ Donne brings Death to human level in which he strongly criticizes it for being inferior to other mortal pleasures. Donne’s boldness is emphasized as he alters the English sonnet’s structure to fit his own theme. The poet combines
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WHITMAN‚ THE DEMOCRATIC POET When the first edition of Leaves of Grass was originally published in 1855‚ Walt Whitman ’s collection of poems was a slender yet ideologically rich book. Although only fully recognized after his death‚ Whitman ’s body of work has become the emblem of American democracy. If in the beginning he had been scorned‚ ignored‚ or misunderstood‚ slowly and steadily Whitman achieved international fame‚ and is now arguably one of the most
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When the novel opens‚ Adam Bede is introduced to us as a carpenter and foreman in Burger’s shop. George Eliot describes Adam as “not average man yet such men as he is reared here and there in every generation of our peasant artisan”. Thus‚ Adam resembles Robert Evans in his “severity”‚ uprightness‚ and ambition. Adam’s appearance shows that he is strong and attractive man. George Eliot describes him at the very beginning of the novel to be “long-boned muscular man‚ nearly six feet high”.
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Auden: A Modern Poet To justify Auden as a great modern poet it can be said that Auden stands out among modern poets by his earnest effort to be great modern thinker. He was well versed in history‚ philosophy and theology and had a remarkable grip on contemporary currents of thought in political theory‚ science and psychology. Auden extraordinary style and diction make his poetry strikingly obscure. Sometimes the style makes his poem difficult to understand. This difficulty and obscurity arises
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