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Poetry Poets use many ways when they want to communicate something using poems. Poems are used as a means of passing ideas‚ information and expression of feelings. This has made the poets to use the natural things and images that people can relate with so that they can make these poems understandable. The most common forms of writing that are used by the poets are the figurative language for example imagery and metaphors. In addition‚ the poets use the natural landscape in their attempt to
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a widespread feeling towards the subject of journeys; the journey process is far more valuable then the ’destination’ or end results of the journey. Composers commonly reiterate and emphasis this perspective through their texts such as Larry and Andy Wachowki’s science fiction film "The Matrix"‚ William Shakespeare’s play "The Tempest"‚ Kenneth Grahame’s "Wind In The Willows" and Sonya Hartnett’s novel "Surrender". They represent the notion of journeys as consisting of some core ideas primarily including
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"Themes in Poetry: Death" There are many frequently occurring ideas in poetry. The basic message of a poem is called a "theme." All poems have a certain theme that they revolve around‚ such as love‚ nature‚ life‚ and confusion. In different poems by different poets‚ the same themes correlate with each other because they all revolve around the same subject matter. Although seen through different angles and viewpoints‚ the same message is present and intertwined within the poems. One of the most
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throughout her poetry. She expresses her deep connection with her country through the mastery of technique and through rich and vital imagery. ‘Flame- Tree in a Quarry’ (henceforth ‘Flame-Tree’) and ‘Train Journey’ are just two of Wright’s many poems that she has written that include these qualities. In these poems‚ Wright expresses her passion for the country she loves so much and her frustration and sympathy for her country as it is constantly being destroyed. ‘Flame-Tree’ and ‘Train Journey’ share many
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whose secret marriage partnership‚ after a long antecedent struggle‚ celebrated itself with such a child‚ simultaneously Antigone and Cassandra.” (Friedrich Nietzsche on the relationship between the Apollnian and Dionysian) How do both reason and imagination shape poetry? Reason and Imagination are two concepts that seem opposed to one another. Reason is the ability of humans to make sense of things‚ and is grounded in reality while Imagination is a more abstract concept that is variously described
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Themes in Yeats’ poetry You can find many themes in Yeats’ poetry. Pick what suits your own study from the themes‚ comments and quotes listed below. There are 86 quotes used to illustrate themes on this page (although some of them are from poems outside the current OCR selection for AS Level). You will need only a short selection of these. 1. The theme of death or old age and what it leaves behind. Death of Patriotism‚ leaving selfishness as the norm: ‘Romantic Ireland’s dead and gone‚ It’s
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First Composer: Howard Shore is one of today’s most respected and honored composers and music conductors. Shore’s music has been performed in concerts throughout the world including Washington International School! In 2003‚ Shore conducted his own masterpiece‚ The Lord of the Rings‚ at the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in the world premiere of its new symphony in Wellington. Since then‚ the work has had over 140 performances by the most prestigious orchestras in America. His work with
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Much of the poetry of the 17th century was heavily romantic‚ focusing on damsels and decadent parties where the Roman wine God Bacchaus ruled supreme. Amongst the movements’ teachings was the idea of "Carpe Diem" - the Latin phrase for "seize the day". Herrick‚ fascinated by this ancient philosophy‚ centred many of his poems on the theme‚ cautioning people to use their time wisely. Robert Herrick was one of the "Tribe of Ben"‚ a group of poets who followed and were inspired by the works of the dramatist
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In what extent do you agree that fairytales reinforce stereotypes? Every child in the world grows up with fairytales. Fairytales are part of culture and everyday life. In fairytales‚ there are good and evil‚ beautiful and ugly‚ strong and weak‚ powerful and weak‚ and they always have happy ends. Mostly good people are beautiful and bad people are ugly. Fairytales are used to teach children morals and some principles. In my opinion‚ however‚ they usually reinforce stereotypes like the death of
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