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    3 messed up TV plot lines from the 90s (-- removed HTML --) To those of us who grew up with 90s TV‚ it’s something that we look back on fondly. It’s the TV of our childhood. However‚ there are some plot lines from those 90s shows that are just completely messed up. 1. Pacey and Tamara from Dawson’s Creek If you don’t remember this plot line you’ve probably blocked it from your memory because it’s seriously messed up. Tamara Jacobs in Dawson’s Creek was Pacey’s English teacher. She was

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    sands of the vast desert. Also‚ when he said that everyone should be afraid of him because of his might as shown by his works‚ now‚ in the time wherein the poem is present‚ no one fears him‚ and worse‚ no one minds him and his memory. This poem and Sonnet 55 talks about one central idea: the mortality or limited time statues or monuments‚ which represented the honor and memory of royalty or important people‚ would exist in this world. In the poem Ozymandias‚ it talks about a king who had his own image

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    prescribed sonnets from “Sonnets from the Portuguese” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning show‚ we can see the changes in perspective from the Victorian Era‚ compared to that of the Post-WWI period‚ the roaring 20’s. A comparison of these texts lets us see a change in society’s view on love‚ the role of women in marriage‚ relationships‚ goals and ambitions (hope) and life’s meaning (morality) and also the impact of gender differences on the perspectives conveyed. “SftP” is a series of sonnets written

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    ’Shall I Compare Thee (sonnet 18)’ Good Morning/ Good Afternoon teacher and my fellow class mates. Today I will be talking to you about ’Shall I Compare Thee’ by William Shakespeare. ’Shall I Compare Thee’ is about love and what two lovers feel for each other and how it is not affected by age. The way that Shakespeare is describing the woman is that she will never grow old and that her beauty will live on forever just like the poem will. ’Shall I Compare Thee’ was published in 1609 but was

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    texts ‘The Great Gatsby’ by F.Scott Fitzgerald and ‘Sonnets from the Portuguese’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning explore the ideas of aspirations and identity developing a deeper understanding of the texts. Both texts share these ideas through the characters and the values of idealism and hope‚ and personal voice and identity. Although the two texts are separated in time and context‚ they both reflect the world of the text and composer. ‘Sonnets from the Portuguese’ was written during the 19th Century

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    the sonnet form‚ through Rossetti’s “A Sonnet” (1881) and Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 52” (1609). Both poets arguably subvert the traditional Petrarchan sonnet genre‚ though in different ways. Rossetti’s “A Sonnet” explores the sonnet as an art form rather than as a means of currency‚ as this was a use of sonnets at the time‚ and how if treated as a commodity‚ the value of a sonnet is diminished. Similarly‚ Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 52” challenges the traditional sonnet genre‚ as he subverts the sonnet structure

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    Linking Sonnets From The Portuguese to The Great Gatsby 1. The Theme of Love Sonnet 1. Love enters and transforms our life as totally‚ as unanswerably as Death. Like Death it is a presence we have almost no say in. In Fitzgerald’s novel how does love transform Gatsby? But does it transform Daisy? Does it enter into the loves of Nick or Jordan Baker? Sonnet XIV “If thou must love me‚ let it be for nought Except for love’s sake only. Do not say I love her for her smile – her look – her

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    John Donne’s sonnet entitled “Divine Sonnet X” looks closely at death and Donne fervently writes about his views on death and his strong belief that death should not be feared‚ but embraced. Donne personifies death all throughout his poem as he challenges death by stating that death is not the “mighty and dreadful” part of life that most people fear‚ but rather an escape from life where people can be at peace like they are when they are sleeping. Donne is literally conversing with death‚ and pleading

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    Sonnet on the Death of Mr Richard West” by Thomas Gray analysis The theme of the poem “Sonnet on the Death of Mr Richard West” by Thomas Gray is definitely of mourning and sorrow as he has lost someone close to him. Gray uses these emotions as the basis and inspiration of this sonnet. Written in the eighteenth century‚ during the Romantic period‚ the poems’ adjectives and references are very typically used and are almost artificial; which suggests that it has more of an Augustan style. The poem

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    Introduction In this paper‚ different perspectives of the nature of poetic language will be illustrated by using a stylistic analysis of a poem‚ „Sonnet 55‟‚ written by William Shakespeare (see Appendix for full poem). In the stylistic analysis‚ the use of sound and rhythm to convey complement meaning by Shakespeare will be in focus here. Poetic function in poem Poetic language is a type of language that commonly found in poetry1. According to Jakobson (1960)‚ formalists believe poetic

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