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    effect as he looks back on the experience. The final rhyming couplet “And then my heart with pleasure fills‚ and dances with the daffodils” reinforces the effect of the experience in his later life. Also‚ because of the long-term effect that the daffodils had on him‚ he is able to reflect back to the experience when he is feeling sad or lonely “They flash upon my inward eye which is the bliss of solitude”. This personification suggests that he has a good connection with them and when he looks back

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    love of nature which he discovered at a young age. Wordsworth’s poems often present an instant when nature speaks to him and he responds by speaking for nature. “Tintern Abbey” explores the ways in which observing natural beauty can deepen human pleasures and natural awareness and can act as a consolation for one’s soul. The unrhymed scheme of “Tintern Abbey” is fluid and natural‚ a technique added to the appreciation of natural beauty upheld by Wordsworth in his travels through nature. Wordsworth

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    Edward Thomas Quotations – The power of language “Silence/Stained with all that hour’s songs.” Synaesthesia of sound being described in a visual term (MARCH) Conversational – “Now I know that Spring” (MARCH)/“But these things also are Spring’s” (BUT THESE THINGS ALSO) Language and words prove that we love the Earth‚ “As the earth which you prove/ That we love.” (WORDS) The problems with language Names are confusing and pointless. They “half decorate‚ half perplex‚ the thing it is.” (OLD MAN) To someone

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth William Wordsworth(1770-1850) I. His Life 1770 — born in Cumberland‚ now called Wordsworth House 1779 - 1787 — attended the Grammar School 1787-1791 — studied at St John’s College‚ Cambridge 1790 — visited revolutionary France and supported 1793 —published An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches 1795 — met Samuel Taylor Coleridge in Somerset. 1797 — moved to Somerset with his sister Dorothy 1798 — produced Lyrical Ballads together with

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    Oceania are kept detached from others‚ they unite for one thing; the Two Minutes Hate. The Party only allows for homogeneity in hate‚ which completely restricts people’s ability to form loving relationships. As the Party forbids fornication simply for pleasure‚ they are once again denying the citizens of passion (67). Instead‚ the Party gives citizens Big Brother as an outlet for their adoration‚ therefore fueling the fondness of the government. While the people of Oceania are being isolated from other

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    Percy Shelley

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    University of the Cordilleras Graduate School In Partial Fulfilment of the course LITERARY CRITICISM A written report on: PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY “A DEFENCE OF POETRY” Submitted to: AP AZLISON BAWANG Submitted by: Di Anne Mendoza MA English February 21‚ 2013 I. Introduction II. Brief Background III. Literary Pieces IV. Views on Literature through his essay V. Other concepts about literature VI. References I. Introduction Romanticism Period originated

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    Singapore as gold‚ treasure‚ and value it. The world is filled with uniqueness and differences. Singapore‚ being a little red dot‚ is filled with her own uniqueness. Although life in Singapore is hectic‚ it is filled with the pleasure of people and the contentment of solitude. Life in Singapore is balanced with both good and bad things. I am a fourteen-year-old teenager‚ who has been living in Singapore all my life. I reside in a high-rise condominium worth‚ not less than S$ 2 000 000‚ with a

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    the Brave New World is also driven by consumerism and high advanced technology and drug abuse (soma‚ to ensure the happiness of the masses)‚ " ’Now- such is progress- the old men work‚ the old men copulate‚ the old men have no time‚ no leisure from pleasure‚ not a moment to sit down and think- or even by some unlucky chance such a crevice of time should yawn in the solid substance of their distractions‚ there is always some‚ delicious soma half a gramme for half a holiday [...] returning when they find

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    EPICURUS AND HAPPINESS Describe Epicurus’ three ingredients for happiness. → Epicurus was a type of Hedonist‚ meaning he did what brought him pleasure‚ and that was finding happiness over the pursuit of physical pleasures. According to him‚ we can all find happiness if we look in the right place‚ as his ingredients come cheap enough for anyone to have. All you need are friends‚ an analyzed life‚ and freedom‚ or self-sufficiency. Friendship was the greatest possession to Epicurus. Thus‚ it’s important

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    dabbed Houston Arts exhibition which was held at Fine Arts Museum. It was the first piece of art done by Biggers to be seen by Houston audience. It was also the first painting by an African-American to be placed at the Museum of Fine Arts. I had the pleasure to visit the Fine Arts Museum of Houston (Audrey Beck Building) to view this work of art. The piece of fine art was done using Conté crayon on a paper board in 1950. The size of the art work is 56.9cm by 54.6 cm. The portrait shows a mother sheltering

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