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    POETRY ESSAY – “THE RIVER STORY” BRAD HARDSTAFF Brian Patten has produced a great poem called “The River Story”‚ which is about a river and how human pollution has affected it over years and years‚ plus he describes what it was like before and how the river was living. Brian Patten wrote this poem in a huge amount of detail and specifically to show how a river can be affected from human population and the aftermath from the devastation and destruction of the humans to the river. Brian Patten’s

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    Analysis of a Poem: “The Lamb” by William Blake “The Lamb” by William Blake is a strong teaching of the image of Jesus. The author writes it as a form of a child’s song which an adult is asking questions to a child and the answer to “Who made thee?” This is also a form of a teacher teaching a lesson about Jesus (Blake line 1).The author uses of repetition‚ metonymy‚ personification and allusion build the image of Jesus. The lamb unquestionably symbolizes Jesus. The lamb is a traditional image

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    British Poetry

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    No. of Printed Pages : 2 I MEG-2 I •■r 00 (NI MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN ENGLISH Term-End Examination December‚ 2011 MEG-2 : BRITISH DRAMA O Time : 3 hours Note : Maximum Marks : 100 Answer Question no. 1‚ which is compulsory and any four from the remaining questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Annotate any four of the following passages with reference to context‚ in not more than 150 words 4 x5=20 each : (a) (b) This soul should fly from me‚ And I be changed

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    Why is devotion such an important concept in the love poetry that you have read this semester? How do the poets whose work you have read this semester address the idea of devotion in their poems? Focus on at least two works and explain the ways in which the writers use figurative language and imagery to show

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    Poetry and Death

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    notable books; [...] knew all the gossip of the literary clubs‚ salons and the studios; was a frequenter of afternoon tea-parties; and then‚ over and above it‚ he was Browning; the most profoundly subtle mind that has exercised itself in poetry since Shakespeare." Robert Browning died in Venice on December 12th‚ 1889‚ and was buried in the Poet ’s Corner of Westminster Abbey. Browning ’s "Prospice" is written as a dramatic monologue. A dramatic monologue is a poem with a speaker

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    In “Bullying as True Drama‚” writers Danah Boyd and Alice Marwick describe how adults need to listen more to the dialect of young people during discussions of bullying. Upon hearing the story of a 14-year old boy committing suicide after being mercilessly bullied‚ they felt compelled to write the article for the New York Times in 2011. Their desire was to communicate toward concerned adults the differences between their thoughts and the teenagers. By sharing their research‚ they wanted adults

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    Realism Drama Script

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    Death in poetry

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    sadness and a time to reflect on oneself and how you view the word death. So its no coincidence then‚ that poets such as Stephen Crane‚ Emily Dickinson‚ Frank O’Connor‚ and Thomas Hardy‚ have tried to describe and analyze death through the use of poetry. Poetry is one unique way for ordinary people to think about‚ get a better grasp on and respond to death in their everyday lives. “War Is Kind‚” “The Man He Killed‚” “Because I Could Not stop For Death‚” and “Guests of the Nation” through the use of irony

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    College of Arts University of Mosul Drama: Definitions‚ Types‚ and Characteristics Hamed Alass ’ad 1. Definition of drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" which is derived from the verb meaning "to do" or "to act". Drama‚ in some form‚ is found in almost every society‚ primitive and civilized‚ and served a wide variety of functions in the community. It is

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    Pessoea Poetry

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    year-long visit‚ and returned there permanently in 1905. He studied briefly at the University of Lisbon‚ and began to publish criticism‚ prose‚ and poetry soon thereafter while working as a commercial translator. During his life‚ most of Pessoa’s considerable creative output appeared only in journals‚ and he published just three collections of poetry in English—Antinous (1918)‚ Sonnets (1918)‚ and English Poems (1921)—and one collection in Portuguese‚ Mensagem (1933). In 1914‚ the year his first

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