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    An Essay on Glorification of Childhood in Immortality Ode: ‘Immortality Ode’ by William Wordsworth deals with the immortal memoirs of childhood. The gentle melancholy on the past days leaves a pleasing pain of nostalgia in our heart. On running after the lines‚ we reach somewhere in past; holding the hands of memories‚ we go back to the innocence and each mind would say ‘we had a nice time’ In this poem‚ there was a time in speaker’s child hood when to him every ordinary object of nature appeared

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    Romanticism is a movement in literature that came as a result of a revolt against the previous period "Classicism". John Keats was an English poet who became one of the most important Romantic poets. William Wordsworth‚ another significant figure during Romanticism‚ described it as "liberalism in literature’‚ meaning the artist was free from restraints and rules‚ and was encouraged to write about his/her own experiences‚ rather than being a passive narrator praising an event or person. Romanticism

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    English Project A Written Report of Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind” I. The Author Percy Bysshe Shelley‚ the author of “Ode to the West Wind”‚ was a significant part of the English literary period we now refer to as the Romantic Age which ran from 1798 to 1832. The most prominent features of the Romantic period were the reflected effects of the American and French Revolutions‚ as well as the growth of a new romantic stream in poetry‚ and the development of a strong sense of delight

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    Romantic poets as he was faced by a series of sad experiences in his life. The poem was written a few months after the death of the poet’s brother. Ode to a Nightingale is one of the five "spring ode’s " composed by Keats. He emphasized on sensuousness‚ that is‚ his works appealed to all the five senses of sight‚ sound‚ touch‚ smell and taste. An ode is a lyric‚ which is lofty in style and is usually addressed formally to its subject. Greek and Roman mythology were inspiration for his poetry. Medieval

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    of the same things as well as different things. They are two different authors they have many of the same poetry styles even though they are different authors and they are different poems. They also‚ not surprisingly‚ have a lot different styles. “Ode to Enchanted Light” and “Sleeping in the Forest” are both poems that convey appreciation for nature using form and figurative language. Although the Authors are different they have many comparisons or similarities. The two authors have many similarities

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    "momentous rape" with "large consequences for the future‚" (Perrine 147) Yeats uses rhetorical figures in each of the sonnet ’s three stanzas. The figures in the first stanza create tension and portray the event. All definitions for the rhetorical figures mentioned in this essay are derived from Lanham ’s A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms. Yeats opens with an example of brachylogia‚ brevity of speech. His elliptical fragment‚ "A sudden blow‚" recreates the stunning impact and tension of the assault

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    The poems “Ode to Enchanted Light” and “sleeping in the Forest exist in an odd state. While both poems praise nature and the world’s beauty‚ they cannot agree on whether light is good or bad. Though these are blurry terms‚ most people agree that beauty is nice while they feel negative things while unrested. The main similarity between both poems is that they praise nature and the world’s beauty. “Ode to Enchanted Light” describes the world as “a glass overflowing with water.”Indirectly saying that

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    Ode to Browsing the Web By definition‚ ode is an expressive‚ complex poem‚ typically filled with joy‚ excitement‚ and happiness (Merriam-Webster). When I read Marcus Wicker’s “Ode to Browsing the Web”‚ I see an excited young man‚ sitting in a room all by himself‚ filled with excitement and anticipation of what today’s surfing the web will bring. At the comfort of his favorite sitting area in the console of his home‚ the young man can go on exotic journeys all over the world and not have to deal

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    An Ode to E. Coli There is a natural human tendency to dismiss what we cannot see. This idea is based in evolutionary biology. Throughout most of human history‚ threats to our survival have been deadly predators . It is only natural then‚ that we should focus our concern on objects whose importance we can see. For this reason bacteria seem insignificant on the surface‚ its invisibility marking its lack of precedence as a threat. This is a misconception‚ because bacteria hold enormous power. It can

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    Hidden Figures a box office success exemplifying the socio-political climate of modern cinematic developments in the West. With the Hollywood stamp of approval‚ “so to speak” this unprecedented portrayal of a not so long ago time is gaining momentum to these current matters‚ non-discriminatory ideas‚ the enduring black history month‚ and a social media boom of enthusiasm for LGBTQ and female empowerment. Any‚ who are susceptible to an enticing film predicated on social and civil movements‚ along

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