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    Romanticism: Coleridge

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    truth.’ A multitude of modes and doctrines encapsulated the Romantic revolt‚ the basis of which lie within such tenets as imagination‚ individualism and idealism. This paved the way for Romantic composers such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth to convey an appreciation of personal experiences within the bounties of the natural world‚ as well as to celebrate one’s comprehension of the inner self‚ in order to ultimately link individuals to one another and to the larger truth of life

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    contribute to meaning. It is in writing about these effects that the real business of critical analysis will really start. Poem 1: The Rainbow by William Wordsworth Let’s begin by looking closely at this very famous short poem by William Wordsworth. It’s usually called The Rainbow although it was actually never given a title by Wordsworth himself. My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a Man; So be it when I shall

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    POETRY ANALYSIS- Andrew Ma Subject Poem- TO A Butterfly By William Wordsworth I’ve watched you now a full half-hour‚ Self-poised upon that yellow flower; And‚ little Butterfly! indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How motionless!---not frozen seas 5 More motionless! and then What joy awaits you‚ when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees‚ And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours; 10 My trees they are‚ my Sister’s flowers; Here rest your wing when they

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    Romantic Era Outline

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    1. 1793 B. Defeated i. Duke of Wellington ii. Waterloo iii. 1815 V) George IV A. Succeeds George III 1. 1830 B. Died from a nervous breakdown 1. He lived with these breakdowns his whole life VI) William IV A. Brother of George IV 1. Ruled from 1830-1837 B. Weak King i. Strong Prime Ministers ii. Lead to civil reforms iii. Labor Unions 1. Freedoms i Economic ii. Religion iii. Roman Catholics

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    Reaper Reference to context “Behold her single in the field ……………is overflowing with the sound. Q1)Name the poet ? Whom is the poet talking about ? What effect does it have on the poet ?Describe the cost 2 lines of the verse ? The poet is William Wordsworth the poet describes the image of solitary reaper who is a highland lass or a girl in the field .The girl is reaping and singing all by herself .She cuts and binds the grain into bundles and while doing this she sings a melancholy song . The

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    Poem Comparison The Prelude and Below the Green Corrie In ‘Extract from The Prelude’‚ William Wordsworth attempts to explore and understand how his perception of nature and the world in general has been influenced by an event in which he ‘found a small boat tied to a willow tree’. At first rowing confidently upon the loch‚ the sight of a mountain peak from behind a ‘craggy steep’ scares him and he races back to safety where he returns home in a ‘serious and grave mood’. This memory haunts him in

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    The major characteristics of romanticism in the mid-1700s to the late 1800s‚ highlighted their individuality‚ emotions‚ nature‚ literature‚ art‚ music‚ religion and poetry (2016). The romantics believed in individuality to oneself (2016). They had rather be able to express themselves by changing their appearance such as having long hair and beards and dressing differently than their peers (2016). Romantics believed in following their emotions and remaining true to their feelings through their labor

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    mannerism of the preceding neo-classical style. The themes that run through Wordsworth’s poetry and the language and imagery he uses to embody those themes remain consistent throughout most of his works. One of the loveliest and most famous in the Wordsworth canon “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud‚” which addresses the familiar subjects of nature and memory with a particularly simple musical eloquence. Other of his works express these themes in a more complex manner‚ such as “Tintern Abbey” a monologue

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud By William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills‚ When all at once I saw a crowd‚ A host‚ of golden daffodils; Beside the lake‚ beneath the trees‚ Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way‚ They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance‚ Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside

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    exotic strangers in faraway places. As a young man he even joined a group planning a utopian settlement in the United States. The scheme was abandoned‚ staying in England living in the countryside where he attracted friends including the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy to join him. One of the most brilliant scholars and thinkers of his day One of his best known poems‚ The Rime of the ancient mariner is describing a strange and ter- ifying voyage to the edge of the earth. Like some

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