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    bars in length. The song finishes with another Chorus of 5 bars and then an Outro of 8 bars‚ which is shown in Fig.1C below. Fig.1C [pic] Melodic Devices Jimi’s singing in The Wind Cries Mary is typical of his style of singing a ballad. The phrasing is syncopated‚ and the way that the melody line

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    Genre Analysis Proposal My proposition is for an essay based around the hypothesis that it is getting increasing difficult to categorise music due to its evolution over time. My essay is going to be split in to six main parts; the introduction/proposal‚ separate analyses of each genre‚ and a final conclusion. As this assignment is purely an aural assessment of each genre‚ each analysis section will remain separate‚ I will not be comparing genres or critically commenting on them. Three

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    named for the number of lines it contains Couplet – two lines Sestet – six lines Triplet – three lines Septet – seven lines Quatrain – four lines Octave – eight lines Forms of Traditional Poetry Ballad – a poem which tells a story - Ballad of Davy Crockett Blank Verse – unrhymed poetry with meter. The lines are 10 syllables in Length. Every other syllable‚ beginning with the second

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    There were some humorous parts in Maya Angelou’s essay. Margaret decided to write a ballad about Mrs. Cullinan because she feels sorry for her loneliness. “That evening I decided to write a poem on being white‚ fat‚ old and without children. It was going to be a tragic ballad.” (1969 p. 174). Another time was when Margaret was serving Mrs. Cullinan and her friends on the porch‚ and they were speaking about her as if she wasn’t

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    as reflected in his poems Song of the Frontier‚ Wars at the South of the Town‚ and The Song of Ding ‚the Protector-General. Li Bai also wrote many yuelu poems (poems imitating folksongs and ballads) describing the hardships of common people and expressing his deep sympathy for them‚ for example‚ The Ballad of Changgan and The Song of Wu by Zi Ye. Li Bai’s poems has great artistic appeal. As a rornantic poet‚ he brought into play all means of romantic expression and achieved perfect unity between

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    false. A variety of music styles is used. George Washington’s character who is played by Jonathan Groff‚ is one of the only characters played by a white man. His song brings us back to an old show tune style. In his song “What Comes Next”‚ he sings a ballad that turns into an upbeat melody. It can be compared to a 60’s song. In contrast to the other songs in the show‚ this song has the most different style. Another change in the score happened when the audience hears the song “What’d I Miss”. It is evident

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    cheap hotels and he stayed with friends.When he got out of prison‚he wrote about his experiences in a poem called “The Ballad of Reading Gaol” it was published in 1889 and he went to exile in France (bio.com). He went back to dating Lord Alfred Douglas and started writing him love letters and he stopped writing for a while after he got out of prison except the poem “The Ballad of Reading

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    planet dropped” which in turn causes the Poet to have a startling thought exclaiming “O mercy!” “If Lucy should be dead!” moving the Poet from a dazed half-sleep to startled alertness‚ as the feeling of dread overwhelms him. Given the rather jaunty ballad rhyming structure and rather tongue-in-cheek opening stanza‚ we could assume that the Poet is indulging in slight self-mockery at this notion‚ seen as ridiculous in hindsight. Or given some of the other imagery used‚ such as the moon’s slow decline—which

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    imagination‚ idealization of nature and freedom of thought and expression. Two men who influenced the era with their writings were William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ both English poets of the time. Their edition of “Lyrical Ballads”‚ stressed the importance of feeling and imagination. Thus in romantic Literature the code was imagination over reason‚ emotion over logic‚ and finally intuition over science. All of these new ways discouraged and didn’t tolerate

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    The Representation Of Women; In A Mans World; Not Fair. The history of Australian literature is extremely masculine. Written by men‚ about men‚ for men‚ a most ‘typically Australian outlook.’ In fact Norman Mackenzie goes as far to say that ‘Australia is more “a man’s country” than other industrial democracies’ (Wilde 271). However‚ women are represented within this masculine dominated literature‚ (Wilde 271). Nevertheless‚ this was a masculine world‚ with very few women with differing roles in

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