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    atmosphere and medium through which we look‚ which morally we can do.” Thoreau was saying that the individual controls the meaning of the art of living. The control the way that they see the world and it is easy for

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    Some of these poems‚ novels‚ and short stories contained different types of folklore and fairy tales that authors of this period searched for in order to make their stories and subject matter more captivating and enjoyable ("Romanticism"). The writers of this time period were always looking for a new‚ interesting story to tell or writing style to use. The use of these literary techniques enhanced the writing of these authors. One of these authors is Edgar Allen Poe‚ the writer

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    Alex Hernandez Romanticism The last of the Mohicans illustrates traits of romanticism. The portrayal of Native Americans and natural beauty of America is a good example of romanticism in colonial America. It shuns the artificiality of civilization and seeks unspoiled nature and contemplates nature’s beauty as much a path to spiritual and moral development. Hawkeye one of the characters in the video honors a dear he just killed to thank it for life and he also loves the natural beauty of America

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    “Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are really after.” Henry David Thoreau. Many men go fishing for fish‚ but they actually go fishing to reminisce about their lives‚ all their hopes and dreams‚ and all that they have accomplished over the years. Some find what they need‚ and they aren’t even aware of it. For example‚ the presidential runners. Are they actually just running to better the lives in the United States or make a mockery of themselves? Donald

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    Allie Kinney Dr. Croft English 2131 Test #2 At-Home Essay October 22‚ 2012 Emerson and Thoreau Transcendentalism Beliefs Both Emerson and Thoreau use the images of eyes‚ vision‚ and perception to properly demonstrate their transcendentalist beliefs. Transcendentalism is defined as the “idea that our spirits have a deep connection with nature and our ideas transcend to the natural world.” By using the “transparent eyeball” and other uses of perception of the whole in nature in their works‚

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    wonders of the world. And these two major American Romantic ideas are only beginning because of a new era of new beliefs in a new world. Romanticism can be defined as a creative spirt of the individual and the use of imagination to arrice at spirirual truth‚ also more focus on nature and beauty‚ interest in common people and folklore. The first phase of romanticism is marked by innovations

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    Journal of the History of the Neurosciences 2000‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 3‚ pp. 286–293 0964-704X/00/0903-286$15.00 © Swets & Zeitlinger Epilepsy and Catalepsy in Anglo-American Literature between Romanticism and Realism: Tennyson‚ Poe‚ Eliot and Collins Peter Wolf Epilepsiezentrum Bethel‚ Germany ABSTRACT Epilepsy and catalepsy were not clearly separated in the minds of people in the early 19th century‚ and catalepsy may have been used as a diagnostic euphemism for epilepsy. Tennyson‚ in ‘‘The

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    Henry David Thoreau‚ has a famous quote that states “Many men go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are really after.” What does this quote interpret? It interprets that men have the eagerness to do things not knowing what they are really want. They make majority of their choices based upon what they see other people do. Also what looks interesting to them‚ not knowing the outcome or if this is what they are really after. Not saying that just men do it‚ but also females

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    Visions of psychological‚ emotional‚ spiritual paralysis and despair run rampant throughout dark romantic literature. Dark Romanticism can be seen as the antithesis of the Romantic ideals that reached their ultimate form in Transcendentalism. Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ two dark Romantics‚ were concerned with the human condition and human nature in a way that few other writers of the time period were. Although strikingly different from the Transcendentalists‚ Hawthorne and Poe emphasize

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    Cited: Priestman‚ Martin. Temples and Mysteries in Romantic Infidel Writing. Romanticism On the Net 25 (February 2002): 16 pars. Romanticism. Wikipedia. 3 Apr. 2005

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