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    Comparison and Contrast essay This comparative essay will compare two poems. “Ode to the west wind”‚ by Percy Shelley and‚ “Do not go gentle into that good night.” The two poems are similar in several ways. Something important that both poems have in common is that they are both written in Terza rima‚ an old 3 lined scheme used by Dante in his divine comedy. “Terza rima” means that the rhyme scheme of both poems follows the pattern: ABA BCB CDC DED EE. Moreover‚ both poems talk about death

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    on the other hand‚ there is some evil in all of us. We do not realize it but the evil in us is always present and can be seen in the smallest things. No matter how benevolent a person is‚ the generic evil in the person will never fade away. Mary Shelley exposes this malign present in all human beings through her book Frankenstein. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ the protagonist‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ in his attempt to play God‚ his cruelty towards the monster‚ and his selfishness proves the inherit

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    William Wordworth’s Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood 1. (beginning) Nature Explanation: It talks about the mountains‚ fields‚ land‚ and sea. It is getting you to look at nature more thoroughly. Quote: “The cataracts blow their trumpets from the steep‚ No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the echoes through the mountains throng. The winds come to me from the fields of sleep‚ And all the earth is gay; Land and sea. Give themselves up to

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    within itself the principle of its own integrity. The one is the το ποιειν‚ or the principle of synthesis‚ and has for its objects those forms which are common to universal nature and existence itself; the other is the το λογιςειν‚ or principle of analysis‚ and its action regards the relations of things simply as relations; considering thoughts‚ not in their integral unity‚ but as the algebraical representations which conduct to certain general results. Reason is the enumeration of qualities already

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    Shelley‚ “Ode to the West Wind” (1) How do the natural elements (like the wind‚ the cloud‚ the sea‚ fire‚ etc) serve the poet’s artistic ambitions? How can they help him in achieving his purpose? The poet is directing his speech to the wind which blows across the earth and through the seasons. The wind is able to preserve and to destroy all on its way. The wind takes control over clouds‚ seas‚ weather‚ and more. Recognizing its power‚ the speaker realizes that he could use the wind’s power

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    Analysis of “Ode to a Nightingale” and “To a Skylark” “To a Sklyark”‚ and “Ode to a Nightingale” 19th century English romanticism poems; written by Percy Shelley and John Keats. Keats and Shelley use allegory imagery of the bird to express an aesthetic expression‚ and their understanding of human nature. While Shelley’s impression of the bird gives him a positive aspect on life and death‚ Keats see’s the bird as a reminder of the mortality of human beings. In both poems the bird is perceived

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    Summary & Comprehension 陈璐怡1262023 Unit Five: Penny In The Dust This short story is a recall which is about a penny given by the leading character’s father. The story begins with a funeral. After the father’s funeral‚ the leading character was talking with his sister and couldn’t help recalling the afternoon when everyone thought he was lost. The father was a reticent man who never said “love” and was severe and humorless. So the son didn’t know whether his father liked him and he even didn’t

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    Goodness is the supreme Form or Idea governing For Keats Beauty and Truth are identical. For Shelley “Beauty is Goodness‚ Goodness Beauty.” Rather than an aesthete‚ Shelley is primarily a moralist preoccupied with Goodness: his works are often directly linkable to his social‚ political‚ and religious status quo and his poetic theory tends towards the pragmatism of doing good. What Shelley calls “intellectual Shelley beauty” is but “inner beauty” or “virtuous goodness” that finds its embodiment in an ideal

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    Keats was inspired to write “Ode to Autumn” after walking through the water meadows of Winchester‚ England‚ in an early autumn evening of 1819. The poem has three stanzas of eleven lines describing the taste‚ sights and sounds of autumn. Much of the third stanza‚ however‚ is dedicated to diction‚ symbolism‚ and literary devices with decisively negative connotations‚ as it describes the end of the day and the end of autumn. The author makes an intense description of autumn at least at first sight

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    Romantics: Blake & Shelley Although Both Blake and Shelley sought to enlighten the middle classes as to their social situation and even stir within them a sense of insurrection towards a Church both men saw as dictatorial‚ they each employed different literary techniques and devices to do so. Blake juxtaposes a garden with an imposing religious structure‚ a chapel‚ to highlight his theme of papal dominance of natural urges. The Sixteenth verse of Shelley’s "Ode to Liberty" also deals with ecclesiastical

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