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    the concept of a central idea and the idea that works of art often have more than one idea they want to convey to their audience. The poems “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” by Christopher Marlowe‚ “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh‚ and “Raleigh Was Right” by William Carlos Williams use an overarching story of a shepherd pronouncing his love to a nymph and she rejects this love while “Rules of the Game” is a story about a girl named Waverly skill in chess and how her relationship

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    Some people are more romantic‚ while others are a bit cynical. “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love” by Christopher Marlowe‚ “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh and “Raleigh Was Right” by William Carlos Williams are all poems that show different viewpoints on life‚ love and nature. Williams developed and transformed the central idea of these three poems by connecting the shepherd’s and the nymph’s contradicting beliefs with his own. One way Williams does this is by using a

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    The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe 1599 Come live with me and be my love‚ And we will all the pleasures prove That valleys‚ groves‚ hills‚ and fields Woods or steepy mountain yields And we will sit upon the rocks‚ Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks By shallow rivers to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies‚ A cap of flower‚ and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle;

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    The three poems‚ “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love‚” “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd‚” and “Raleigh Was Right” speak about the same place‚ although in completely different perspective upon the world and nature. Firstly‚ Christopher Marlowe’s shepherd takes on a purely romantic view upon this world‚ believing that nature will provide for both the shepherd and his love. Secondly‚ Sir Walter Raleigh takes Marlowe’s idea and develops it into a more realistic approach upon nature‚ explaining how

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    The Author that I will be writing about is Sir Walter Raleigh. Raleigh was once an English explorer and writer. Raleigh’s most famous thing that he has done is the establishment of a colony called “Roanoke Island”. The colony is also known as the “Lost Colony”. Raleigh was one of the main people who was involved in the exploration of North America‚ He also established the colony “Virginia” he named this colony after the Virgin Queen Elizabeth. Raleigh and his crew faced many challenges‚ while exploring

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    Both “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love” and “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” share many traits together‚ portraying the two poems as a question and answer exchange. However‚ though the two poems revolve around the same central message of love‚ they both provide contrasting viewpoints on the subject of passion and the varying effects it has on people. The exchange presented in the two poems could not have been more different and the same. While the theme in both poems may have the word love

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    “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” and “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” have many differences and similarities that can be found in their theme‚ structure‚ and tone. One difference between the two poems is the theme. In “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love‚” the author wants the reader‚ a woman‚ that they should make the most out of their life‚ and be careless about the future‚ which can be seen in the first and second line: “Come live with me and be my love‚ And we will all the pleasures prove

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    Sir Walter Scott was born in Edinburg Scotland on August‚ 15‚ 1721 was a Scottish writer historian poet and is even considered to be a inventor . His father was Walter Scott and his mother was Anne Rutherford his father was a lawyer and his mother was a physicians daughter he began to write at a very young age what had inspired to write was his family and the older folk in the town the person that mainly inspired him was his grandpa he got his ideas of writing from reading poetry ‚ drama

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    Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Raleigh : The Pastoral Lecture 5 Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Raleigh : The Pastoral ) = الرعويةThe Pastoral ( pastoral (L ’pertaining to shepherds’) A minor but important mode which‚ by convention‚ is concerned with the lives of shepherds. It is of great antiquity and interpenetrates many works in Classical and modern European literature. It is doubtful if pastoral ever had much to do with the daily working-life of shepherds‚ though it is not

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    Sir Walter Elliot is a man who is only concerned with his lineage and his legacy. He does nothing but read the baronetage over and over again. The speaker uses cynical diction and details to emphasize Elliot’s narcissism. The choice to put long sentences in the beginning highlights the last paragraph where the author’s contempt towards Elliot is more explicit. Cynical diction is used in this passage to show Elliot’s arrogance. The speaker uses words such as “pity and contempt” which both have a

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