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    Metaphors In Poetry

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    While some people may think that an author does not use any sort of elements of poetry to write‚ they actually do use it more than we all know. They tend to exaggerate a lot when writing‚ making things seem “bigger” and more important. They also use metaphors to compare things to other things totally unlike them. They also use rhyming to its full capability to get their points acrossed. They use rhyme schemes in couplets to get their points across. When an author is writing about something

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    War Poetry

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    Poetry Assignment War Poetry A popular theme for poets in the last century was war. Many famous poems were written about the two world wars‚ as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars. For my report I have chosen six poems‚ three by Wilfred Owen and three by Australian poets. ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth ’‚ ‘The Send Off ’ and ‘Insensibility (1) ’ were written by Owen during the first world war to express his anti-war attitude. ‘Beach Burial ’ by Kenneth Slessor‚ ‘Homecoming ’ by Bruce Dawe and ‘Letter

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    Poetry Analysis

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    a beautiful lake is just so happy and cheerful that it is almost impossible not to love. This poem can take one away from reality and bring them to a realistic fantasy‚ and who does not wantThe diction in poetry dictates the emotion one is supposed to feel in a poem. First off‚ diction in poetry is the use of words the poet uses in his or her work. The poet can choose words that sound depressing‚ happy‚ pleasant‚ or repulsive. The poet’s choice of words can make a depressing

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    Poetry Culminating

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    Poetry Anthology 1. Forward The following is a collection of my poetic pieces in honour of the four poets that I have recently studied: Pablo Neruda‚ Carol Ann Duffy‚ e.e cummings and Theodore Roethke. While each of these four poets has influenced me emotionally and intellectually with their poetry‚ the first three aforementioned poets have left the strongest impression on my outlook of poetry. Therefore‚ this anthology will be dedicated to these three poets as I attempt to write poems that

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    lot of pain and anger. For quite a while now‚ writers have been attempting to write about and protest war. In all honesty‚ though‚ they’re just glorifying it and making it seem not as bad as it truly is. They do this‚ by using imagery‚ structure‚ and most of all‚ irony. How do writers use imagery‚ irony‚ and structure‚ to protest war? How is the pain and struggles of war shown in writings that protest war? Imagery is very helpful when writing about‚ and protesting war. Using imagery in writings

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    Poetry & Love

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    For the Love of Poetry As once said by prominent activist Helen Keller‚ “the best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched—they must be felt with the heart.” One of the few things that can’t be touched but experienced with the heart is poetry. Just as poetry is embraced on a more powerful level with the heart‚ so is the universal concept of love. And although love can come in a combination of ways whether it be between a child and a mother‚ an old withered couple

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    Poetry and Word

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    1. In poetry‚ what do you call a group of lines? 2. What element requires the use of senses? 3. What type of poem requires a 5-7-5 syllable pattern? 4. What do you call the element of poetry that is concerned with the shape? 5. What is a poem that doesn’t rhyme? 6. What is a type of literature that expresses ideas and feelings? 7.8. What are the 2 kinds of Language? 9. What do you call it when words share either the same vowel or consonant sound but not both? 10. When a word rhymes to a word

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    Poetry Analysis

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    John Crowe Ransom‚ an American poet‚ was born in Pulaski‚ Tennessee on April 30‚ 1888. He received an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in 1909‚ and later became a professor there. Ransom published three volumes of highly much-admired poetry. He was a member of the Fugitives‚ a group of writers who were suspicious of the social and cultural changes taking place in the South during the early twentieth century. They sought to preserve the traditional idea‚ which was firmly embedded in classical

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    1.02 Poetry

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    1.02 Poetry Characteristic She Walks in Beauty | Selected Poem Title: | Initial Response: What does this poem seem to be about? This poem seems to be about a person who’s describing or expressing a girl’s appearance and how her personality is. |   | Words: Were the words in this poem difficult or easy to understand? Was there any word or phrase that was powerful to you? The word or phrase that was powerful to me was “She walks

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    Poetry and Patriotism

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    really a moving spirit of patriotism. To awake patriotism and nationalism in young Indians Derozio sang the glory and grandeur of the golden past of history in his poems which fired patriotic passions in young minds. A noteworthy feature of Derozio’s poetry is its burning nationalistic zeal. Freedom to the slave stamps Derozio as an Indian English poet who in truly a son of the soil.”

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