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    poet‚ the lover’s song and the chiming of the clock personified. As I walked out one evening is composed in a traditional ballad form. It’s consists of 15 quatrain stanzas conforming to an “abcb” rhyme scheme. The masculine end rhyme employed gives more freedom of wording. It is through these settings that exhibits the song-like quality of a ballad and by this lyrical tune‚ Auden suggests the theme and theories examined in the poem are of childlike logic and knowledge. With reference to the

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    century that is characterized by spoken dialogue and interspersed with songs.” The fame of the German Singspiel came in the late 18th century‚ having its roots planted in comic opera; the Italian Opera Buffa‚ the French Opera-Comique‚ and the English Ballad Opera. This was a musical form that famously known for its light quality‚ and its incorporation of German folk songs and themes that were taken from popular literature. For most of the eighteenth century‚ the German Singspiel was written for a lowbrow

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    One Individuals have their own way to express emotions. Writers express sadness and love by writing poetry. “Annabel Lee‚” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ is a lyrical ballad that tells a story of a young couple in love‚ and how the man responds to the early death of his beloved. The male narrator is also the main character of the poem‚ which makes this ballad different from the usual ones because‚ beyond the story‚ there is also an emotional expression. The poem’s narrator‚ like Poe himself‚ is a depressed

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    Romanticism (also the Romantic era or the Romantic period) was an artistic‚ literary‚ and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850. Partly a reaction to the Industrial‚ it was also a revolt against the aristocratic social and political norms of the Age of Enlightenment and a reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature. It was embodied most strongly in the visual arts

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    Daughter Caroline (out of wedlock) Spouse: Mary Hutchinson Had 5 children Equally important in the poetic life of Wordsworth was his 1795 meeting with the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. It was with Coleridge that Wordsworth published the famous Lyrical Ballads in 1798 Wordsworth’s most famous work‚ The Prelude (1850)‚ the poem was published posthumously THE POEM- I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Type of Work‚ Year of Composition‚ and Year of Publication lyric poem focusing on the poet’s response to

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    factors allowing Oz Rock to gain popularity‚ by allowing such groups to perform and broadcast their music across the nation. Stratton further outlines the development of Australian music through the merging of his named strands in terms of their lyrical‚ aesthetic and sonic qualities. He uses the case study of Men at Work’s “Land Down Under”‚ to support his point‚ identifying features of both Oz Rock in the song’s veiled political message‚ and pop-rock in the sound and mood of the piece. By using

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    and simplicity. THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERIOD IN ITS CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 1. The American Declaration of Independence (1776) 2. The Fall of the Bastille (1789) 3. The Execution of Louis XVI (1793) 4. The publication of the “Lyrical Ballads” of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1798) >>> Neoclassical designers work in simple forms and colors‚ avoiding all unnecessary complications. This applies to architecture‚ painting‚ and sculpture‚ so that the arts became formally austere and rigid

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    The Solitary Reaper” is a short lyrical ballad‚ composed of thirty-two lines and divided into four stanzas‚ written by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth‚ and it is one of his best-known works. This poem was written during the poet’s Scottish tour of 1803. The Solitary Reaper illustrates the beauty and importance of music found in nature and the solitude of the countryside. The poet orders his listener to behold a “solitary Highland lass” reaping and singing by herself in a field. He says that

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    resonance when the Cuban Missile Crisis developed a few weeks after Dylan began performing it These popular songs ("Blowin’ in the Wind"‚ "A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall") marked a new direction in songwriting‚ blending a stream-of-consciousness‚ imagist-lyrical attack with traditional folk form‚ something Bob Dylan was renowned for. These labelled ‘protest songs’ became anthems for the American civil-right anti-war movements. His songs‚ and lyrics‚ have incorporated various political‚ social‚ and philosophical

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    Born on February 27th in 1807‚ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow spent much of his life teaching lessons through poetry. In his poem “The Arrow and the Song‚” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow conveys the message that every action has a consequence. Through symbolism‚ Longfellow describes how positive and negative actions affect the people around you. Through the story he creates in “The Arrow and the Song‚” Longfellow expresses how like an arrow‚ hatred will leave an everlasting scar‚ while kindness and compassion

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