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    from escaping you”. William Wordsworth’s poetry clearly captures this definition; he uses powerful and meaningful vocabulary to express this desire. In his poem Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey‚ Wordsworth writes about his visit to the valley of River Wye and the ruins of Tintern Abbey with his sister. You can certainly tell that he is at peace with nature when he composed the poem—he uses nice‚ serene vocabulary like: “These beauteous forms‚ through a long absence‚ have not been to

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    Maths Counts Insights into Lesson Study 1 Loreto Abbey Dalkey • Ann Nolan‚ Paula O’Shea‚ Mary Kavanagh • First years (2 Groups) • Applications of HCF and LCM to Problem Solving 2 Insights into Lesson Study • Introduction: Focus of Lesson • Student Learning : What we learned about students’ understanding based on data collected • Teaching Strategies: What we noticed about our own teaching • Strengths & Weaknesses of adopting the Lesson Study process 3 Introduction Applications of HCF and LCM

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    from Wordsworth’s deist ideals. Wordsworth believes that humanity can be one with nature‚ while Shelley believes that nature is inhumane and is uncertain that humanity can be one with nature. The poem Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey (Tintern Abbey) written by Wordsworth explains his adventure while walking down a river with his sister for several days. Throughout the poem Wordsworth clearly explains his beliefs about the beauty of nature and that all needed knowledge can be found in

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    On 21 March 1098‚ the saintly abbot of the thriving Benedictine Abbey of Molesme‚ Robert‚ led twenty-one of his monks into the inhospitable thickets of Citeaux to establish a new monastery where they hoped to follow Benedict of Nursia’s Rule for Monasteries in all its fullness. The unhappy monks of Molesme‚ grieved at the loss of their holy leader‚ soon obtained a papal command for his return. The new struggling community continued until 1109 under the leadership of Alberic‚ who introduced the idea

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    "discovering the romantic child" (web.uk.edu). Woolworth felt that nature was the best way to teach a child and that it made it where the child gained a lot of memories and safe places from nature. In the poem "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey‚" Woodsworth uses great imagery and talks of many memories he gains throughout his experiences with nature. "Five years have past;five summers with the length Of five long winters and again I hear These waters‚ rolling

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    West Wind” and “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey.” Paying special attention to the three ‘T’s: tone‚ technique‚ and theme. The two chosen pieces both have a dominant theme of nature. Shelley‚ in his poem “Ode to the West Wind‚” uses poignant tone‚ while using personification and imagery to unravel his theme of nature. While Wordsworth’s “...Tintern Abbey” contains a governing theme of nature‚ Wordsworth uses first

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    is attributed to ecological thinking‚ which is the recognizing of the natural world and its effects on the relationships and thoughts of humans. Throughout Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ William Wordsworth’s “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey”‚ and Mary Wollstonecraft’s Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden‚ Norway‚ and Denmark‚ the characters’ internal struggles with reason are silenced by the sublimity of their ecological thinking‚ which also serves to connect

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    “Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey‚” by William Wordsworth‚ is a romantic poem that uses natural landscapes to induce an individual’s sublime emotional states. Sublime‚ according to Edmund Burke‚ is a profound emotional state experienced when someone is close to wild or dangerous events‚ but not directly in the path of danger. Carl Grosse‚ however‚ criticizes this definition and argues that danger only paralyzes the emotions and blocks sublime from emerging. By juxtaposing society with

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    Bibliography: Austen‚ Jane. Northanger Abbey. London: Penguin Books Ltd.‚ 2006. Bate‚ Walter Jackson. From Classic to Romantic: Premises of Taste in Eighteenth-Century England. Cambridge: Mass Publications‚ 1946. Coleridge‚ Samuel Taylor. Selected Poetry . Edited by Heather Jackson. New

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    and the texts ‘The Red Room’‚ ‘The Yellow Wallpaper”’ and ‘Northanger Abbey’‚ there are many aspects of gothic literature present‚ gothic literature is used to create mystery and a sense of something odd to come. Coraline is a movie about a young girl who discovers a parallel universe in the new house she moved into‚ The Red Room is about a supposedly haunted room‚ Northanger Abbey is about a girl who is spending some time in an old Abbey‚ she begins to imagine everything is much more interesting

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