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    reside. The sound is similar of a chant‚ sun with no measure‚ and the words defining the rhythms. Alabados are most commonly used to teach stories from the Bible. Next‚ Corridos is a type of ballad beginning in parts of the American southwest‚ but also has origins from Mexican communities. These types of ballads are traditionally used to tell stories of heroes and villains‚ but have also been used to spread news stories to the town’s people. Their sound is a simplistic melody and usually deliver a

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    were influenced by social and historical influences such as French Revolution‚ Industrial Revolution and publication of Lyrical Ballads. Among these factors posthumous impact of writers such as Milton‚ Rousseau and Gray are of vital importance. Keywords: French Revolution‚ Industrial Revolution‚ Gray‚ Milton‚ posthumous impact of writers‚ publication of Lyrical Ballads‚ Romantic Movement‚ Rousseau. Introduction Romantic Period is considered as an international and philosophical movement which

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     oral culture and oral lore is cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one generation to another.[1] [2] The messages or testimony are verbally transmitted in speech or song and may take the form‚ for example‚ of folktales‚ sayings‚ ballads‚ songs‚ or chants. In this way‚ it is possible for a society to transmit oral history‚ oral literature‚ oral law and other knowledges across generations without a writing system. Myth an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is

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    In this movie‚ its cinematography and sound is the most _________. In the Mood For Love represents the affair between two neighbors who will not sink to the level of their cheating spouses even though the connection between them is very strong. There are a lot of tight framed close-ups that convey the intimacy between the viewer and the characters; as well shooting behind things like windows‚ flowers‚ and curtains which gives the viewer a “peeping tom” feel like they are intruding on a personal moment

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    subject. In this essay I aim to analyse two documents in the form of ballads that were published in this period‚ and to describe how they played a part in constructing an image that could be used to define the nation and create a national identity; in their historical‚ social‚ economic and political context. Firstly‚ I will give a brief summary on each document. ‘Clancy of the Overflow’‚ written by Banjo Patterson was an Australian ballad about a droving bushman and the imaginings of his rural lifestyle

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    How does Coleridge begin telling the story in Part 1? In the first line of this poem‚ we meet the protagonist‚ “The Ancient Mariner”‚ who manages to get hold of one of the guests to the wedding that he is attending in order to tell him the story of his journey on a “bright” and “cold” day. Against the will of the wedding guest‚ the Ancient Mariner spends the remainder of Part 1 describing his tale in detail; which eventually leads to the shooting of a magnificent and supposedly good omen of an

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    On the 11th of October 2013‚ I attended the Girls’ Generation Girls & Peace World Tour concert which was located in Singapore. The concert was held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium and it was 2 hours and 45 minutes long including the short breaks in between a few songs. There were only 10‚000 people that went to the concert eventhough the stadium can hold up to 12‚000 people. The ticket price range was as low as $178 to $288 Singapore dollars. There were 2 sections for the higher priced ticket holders

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    Robert Bridges uses a very clear and distinctive rhyme scheme to set the poem as a ballad‚ while Anne Stevenson’s follows no specific rhyme scheme yet classifies as a lyrical poem. The choice of using a ballad for the poem eros by Bridges is creative for it goes hand in hand with what he is trying to portray of eros; it inspires love‚ affection‚ and longing. The poem has a heartbeat rhythm characteristic of a ballad that makes it that much more relatable since it speaks of love. While a lyrical poem

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    Explore narrative voice and tone in La belle dame sans merci La belle dame sans merci is a ballad written by poet John Keats in a medieval age‚ it is induldged in a theme of knights‚ fairies and witches. "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" is in the form of a dialogue between two speakers. The first is the unnamed speaker who comes across a sick‚ sad knight and pesters him with questions for the first three stanzas. Stanzas 4-12 are the knight’s response. There aren’t any quotation marks to tip you off to

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    Elements of Poetry

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    Elements of Poetry When you read a poem‚ pay attention to some basic ideas: Voice  (Who is speaking? How are they speaking?) Stanzas (how lines are grouped) Sound (includes rhyme‚ but also many other patterns) Rhythm (what kind of "beat" or meter does the poem have?) Figures of speech (many poems are full of metaphors and other figurative language) Form (there are standard types of poem)   Voice Voice is a word people use to talk about the way poems "talk" to the reader. Lyric poems and

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