ANGLO SAXON CHRISTIAN POETRY In the old English period‚ religious poetry seems to a flourished in northern England throughout the 8th century. Though‚ most of it has survived only in West-Saxon transcription of the 10 century. Old epic models no longer sweated the changed spirit of the age‚ new models were sought after. In the Christian poetry‚ we have variety of subjective note‚ as in “THE DREAM OF THE RUDE”. Prayer and praise of the lord‚ as we find in Caedmon‚ and the love for quite beauty
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those sound imitates its meaning. Ex: buzz‚ hiss‚ thud‚ and sizzle * Imagery is a descriptive language poets use to create word pictures or images. Images are enhanced by sensory language which provides details related to the senses. Types of poetry * Narrative-tells story that has the same literary elements‚ such as character‚ plot‚ stings‚ as works of prose fiction. Ballads‚ epics‚ and verse romances are three types of narrative poems. * Dramatic- uses techniques of drama to represent
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Poetry‚ whether written in 1877 or 1922‚ has a brilliant effect of diving into one’s mind and unfolding latent meanings that otherwise remain undiscovered (Browning and Cousin 242-243‚ 331). Coming from two opposite worlds‚ Gerard Hopkins and Robert Frost have both left their imprints on the universal galaxy of poetry. “Pied Beauty” written by Hopkins in the 19th century alongside Frost’s 20th century “Design‚” are two identical yet alien poems that express the concept of religion through the usage
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That every poem relates implicitly to a particular dramatic situation is a comment able to be accurately applied to the poetry of well-known Australian poet‚ Judith Wright. Whilst Wright’s poetry covers many different themes relating to Australian society‚ it is clear that Wright‚ in many of her poems‚ makes clear reference to certain events. These are often‚ however‚ explored in different forms‚ be it a stage of life‚ an intense experience or a critical event. This is certainly true for two of Wright’s
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IOC OUTLINE: POETRY INSTRUCTIONS: Underneath each of the points below type your notes in blue font. Your analysis of tone and stylistic devices must be done in a stanza-by-stanza or line- by -line fashion‚ in as much detail as possible. Avoid robotic comments and consider how and why as you develop your analysis. Introduction 1. State your full name‚ course‚ level‚ and the school you attend 2. State the title of the poem as well as the full name of the poet 3. Contextualize the poem into the
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period: 1985 Prose - consists of those written within the common flow of conversation in sentence & paragraphs. Poetry-refers to the those expressions in verse with measure & rhyme line‚ stanza‚ & has a more melodious tone. Type of prose – novels‚ biographies‚ short stories‚ contemporary‚ dramas‚ legends‚ fables‚ essay‚ anecdotes‚ news‚ speeches. Type of lyric poetry 1. Folksong - short poems intended to be sung 2. Sonnets - have a 14 line dealing w/emotion feelings or ideas
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British colonies‚ and was affected deeply. This turned him into a brooding‚ introverted teenager and a misanthropic‚ pessimistic adult. This outlook on life shows clearly in his poetry. Housman believed that people were generally evil‚ and that life conspired against mankind. This is evident not only in his poetry‚ but also in his short stories. For example‚ his story‚ "The Child of Lancashire‚" published in 1893 in The London Gazette‚ is about an child who travels to London‚ where his
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Plath notes: Why does Sylvia Plath’s poetry have textual integrity (i.e. unity)? * Context – Plath’s and yours * Informed PERSONAL understanding IDEAS * CONSTRUCTION * LANGUAGE FEATURES * SIGNIFICANCE Context: 1. Plath wrote in the early 1960’s 2. Plath suffered from depression and Bi-Polar‚ pervious to her main period of writing‚ she had on one occasion attempted suicide. 3. Plath loves and cares for her children‚ maternal instincts and influence. 4. Plath
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Oodgeroo’s poem "Time is Running Out" is representative of both her style and thematic concerns. "Colour Bar" likewise expresses these ideas. Some features of her style are rhyme‚ symbolic language and alliteration. Rhyme is represented in both "Time is Running Out" and "Colour Bar". In "Time is Running Out" there is no set rhyme scheme that runs throughout the poem. In the first stanza the rhyme scheme is that every second line rhymes for example‚ spade and trade. In the second and third stanzas
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poets. In 1859‚ Emily Dickinson produced "Success is counted sweetest." In1923‚ Robert Frost wrote "Fire and Ice." That same year‚ Wallace Stevens created "Gubbinal." These three poems share much in common. They contain many of the same elements of poetry‚ such as connotative meaning‚ imagery‚ symbolism‚ and tone. First‚ the three famous poems all possess a connotative meaning . Within the poem "Gubbinal‚" Stevens wrote‚ "The world is ugly". In the quotation‚ the word ugly isn’t merely used to describe
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