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    Poetry Speech

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    you fellow poetry lovers‚ for taking the time out of your Sunday afternoon to come and show your appreciation for fine Australian poetry. The two poems that I would like to share with you today in relation to Multicultural Australia are Fourteen Poor men‚ by Mary Gilmore‚ and Migrants by Margarret Scott in regards to multicultural Australia. I have a great love for not only these poems‚ but the poets also. Both Scott and Gilmore played a significant role in contemporary Australian poetry. Gilmore especially

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    My Poetry Anthology by Michaela Miedziolka 8m Contents Page Prologue Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas How do I love thee? by Elizabeth Barrett Browning From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë 2 4 5 7 9 11 Contents Page xxx xx 3 Prologue I have enjoyed reading these poems and getting some understanding of the language used and the meanings often hidden amongst the words. I would like to thank my mum and dad for giving me

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    15 points about romantic poetry 1) Romantic poetry was written during the period of Romanticism‚ which was in the late 1700s in Western Europe. 2) Romanticism was a movement that strongly emphasized on emotion and was against the norms of the “Age of Enlightenment”. 3) Romantic poets are known for their vivid and colorful language‚ and for their highly elevated ideas and themes. 4) The “Big six” poets of Romantic poetry are: William Blake‚ William Wordsworth‚ Samuel Coleridge

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    Poetry of Nature

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    Many poets are inspired by the impressive persona that exists in nature to influence their style of poetry. The awesome power of nature can bring about thought and provoke certain feelings the poet has towards the natural surroundings. If you bear in mind the disposition of some of the things in life that move us like human beauty‚ love or the beauty of nature you will understand that they have one thing in common. They do not last forever‚ as sad as it seems‚ Ladies and Gentleman. Yes they too

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    derived from the language of West African Slaves‚ used to communicate under the radar of the slave owners. Patois is by nature emotive and unrestrained‚ inherent with humour and rebellious from form and both Poems draw strongly from these characteristics. Agard’s ‘Listen Mr Oxford Don’ confronts the “received pronunciation” of the “Queen’s English” historically symbolic of class exclusivity. In ‘wherever I hang’ Nichols’ charms the audience with informal inviting Patois‚ seasoned with

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    English 1302‚ Composition II Poetry Analysis Assignment: Choose ONE of the prompts below; then write a 3-4 page poetry analysis in which you analyze the use of literary elements in one of the assigned poems listed: “America” (Claude McKay); “We Wear the Mask” (Paul Laurence Dunbar); “Harlem (A Dream Deferred)” (Langston Hughes); “Mirror” (Sylvia Plath); “The Bean Eaters” (Gwendolyn Brooks); “To The Mercy Killers” (Dudley Randall); “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” (Dylan Thomas). Your

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    What is Poetry? ​One may try and seek a definition for poetry‚ but there is no correct answer. In fact‚ each person will have his own version for the definition of poetry. But that is the beauty of poetry‚ the same poem will have a unique meaning for each individual that reads it. The most fitting description for poetry comes from the character Pablo Neruda in Michael Radford’s 1994 film Il Postino: The Postman‚ “When you explain poetry it becomes banal. Better than any explanation is the experience

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    Modern Poetry

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    Alicia Holliday 4/14/12 Modern Poetry Final Essay Defining Modern Poetry Defining modern poetry isn’t an easy thing to do. Modern Poetry can be defined as having open or free verse‚ borrowing from other cultures and languages‚ formal characteristics‚ and breaking down social norms and cultures‚ among other things. However modern poetry is so much more than that. It’s hard to define the limit of the modern age so writing about modern poets isn’t an

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    not only feel the way the speaker felt when entering the hospital‚ but also how the patients in the hospital suffered. He uses literary tropes to make reader’s emotions react to the tone of the poem. A metaphor is a literary trope often used in poetry to make a comparison between two objects to give the audience a deeper sense of what he is comparing; his metaphors compare non-related objects or feelings that have a similar quality. He uses two very different metaphors to describe the pain the

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    Elements of Poetry;)

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    to Hunt‚” Thomas Wyatt) plaintive poetry verse that expresses grief or sadness [see also elegy‚ eulogy] poet laureate (POH et LORE ee it) a title of distinction given to the official poet of a nation or kingdom poetaster (POH it ass turr) a label applied to a poet with little skill or literary regard from his or her peers [see also epigone] poetic diction the specific word choice and style used in poetry‚ particularly that which is not used in

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