Ali Mufti- Year 12 English Extended Response- Slessor’s Poetry Essay Question: In your view‚ how does Kenneth Slessor’s poetry create the concept of memorable ideas through poetic techniques? A memorable idea is a concept that is thought about or remembered by a person because of the meaning that it may create. Slessor’s poems “Out of time” and “Beach Burial” convey the concept of memorable ideas. This is done through the thematic concerns of the poems‚ along with the use of poetic techniques
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Poetry has been used throughout the centuries‚ but is it still relevant in today’s society? some major aspects of poems are relevant today such as; subject matters‚ structure‚ rhythm‚ rhyme and the desire for expression of one’s own self in a written form. There are also aspects which may not be of relevance in modern society these are; form‚ language style and emotional complexity. The subject matters that nineteenth century poets wrote about are relatable to today’s people. The sonnet ’Summer
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Poetry Essay In the poem‚ Poem for People That Are Understandably Too Busy to Read Poetry‚ the diction‚ or mood‚ set author Stephen Dunn is one of humor. He puts the reader in a jokingly fun mindset so that the poem is easy to read. The poem is such an easy read; it also begs the question of whether or not it is a real poem. At the same time‚ it has something for every type of reader to be interested in and enjoy. In the first line of the poem‚ the reader can already tell how light-hearted this
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Introduction Poetry has been a special genre and it is one of the many genres that remain consistent (structural means) even after being exploited for years. Looking back at the British poems in the late 80s‚ the stanzas and lines have not changed much‚ at least not the structure of it. Even until today‚ these shapes remained the same‚ although altered in position such as the use of indentation or tabulation in each line‚ alternatively. Besides‚ poetry has become a medium of communication in various
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Preliminary English Advanced Course 2005 Module A: The poetry of Judith Wright- An Australian Experience? Claire-Alyce Heness June 8 2005 Reporting the balance between the ¡§distinctly Australian¡¨ and the universal in a selection of Judith Wright¡¦s poetry‚ being Eve to her Daughters‚ Remittance Man and South of my Days. Abstract This report discusses the influences of Australia as well as the universal impact on the poetry of Judith Wright. It contains an evaluation of both the
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Essay – Why is poetry important to our community? Poetry is defined as a work of literacy at which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. Poetry existed from a very long time ago and was used for many purposes – to express the poet’s feelings‚ to record historical phenomenon and many more. Poetry was written and read by all kinds of people that weren’t necessary poets‚ but salesmen‚ lawyers‚ famers‚ doctors‚ scientists and many
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Sylvia Plath’s poetry appeals to many for many reasons. The poet explores many real life situations through her poetry which makes it very relatable to her readers. The poet also expresses her feelings and inner thoughts through vivid images‚ which often contrast‚ to show how powerful they really are. Plath demonstrates this type of poetry in poems such as Child and Mirror. Plath writes about many personal experiences‚ for example in the poem Morning Song she expresses the moments her child was
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ASSIGNMENT#1 USE OF MOTIFS IN JOHN DONNE’S POETRY John Donne uses a number of motifs‚ geographical and geometrical shapes‚ and discoveries etc. as metaphysical conceits in his poetry. Sometimes these are used to express his intensity of love‚ while sometimes these are used to compare and ultimately prove the superiority of his love. The different motifs used by John Donne are discussed below with references from his various poems. Donne’s fascination with spheres can be understood by reading
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A personal response to the poetry of W.B Yeats In my opinion W.B Yeats is one of Ireland’s greatest poets. His work is saturated with descriptive imagery‚ deep personal feelings and political opinions. This patriotic poet also gives us an insight into life during the 1900’s as well as his own personal life. The poetry of W.B Yeats contains powerful metaphors and imagery that have a very memorable quality to them. There are also dynamic contrasts in every poem which makes him stand out amongst
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them The Advocates of Poetry: A Reader of American Poet-Critics of the Modernist Era and New Expansive Poetry: Theory‚ Criticism‚ History. Additionally‚ in 2000‚ The Longman Anthology of Short Fiction showed up. Four compilations from the Penguin Academics Pocket Anthology arrangement were distributed in 2001‚ these were Poetry‚ Fiction‚ Drama‚ and Literature. In 2004‚ the new versions and the Canadian releases of the arrangement showed up. In 2005‚ Contemporary American Poetry: A Pocket Anthology
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