Imagination and Fancy in Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria Coleridge‚in his essay "Biographia Literaria"‚rejecting the empiricist assumption that the mind was tabula rasa on which external experience and sense impressions were imprinted‚ stored‚recalled‚ combined both come from respectively the Latin word ’imaginato’ and Greek word ’phantasia’. Coleridge defines imagination by saying that "The imagination then I consider either as primary‚ or secondary. The primary imagination I hold to be the
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The Pains of Withdrawal: An Analysis and Explication of S.T. Coleridge’s "The Pains of Sleep" In this poem‚ Coleridge reveals his reluctance to sleep and the reasons behind the reluctance. What he doesn’t happen upon in his lyrical exploration of his guilt ridden dreams‚ is that the‚ what we would refer to as the depression he is experiencing‚ is most likely caused by his withdrawal from Opiates. Also exacerbating the symptoms is the fact that his is still using Ether for his "fits" (Abrams
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On Frost at Midnight Coleridge initiates with the phrase “The frost performs its secret ministry‚ unhelped by any wind” (line 1). The frost makes Coleridge realise how beautiful nature is and he speculates that the frost is a secret ministry‚ because it appears from nowhere in the night‚ sent by God to make human kind appreciate the beauty of nature. His inmates are sleeping and he is enjoying the peace and quiet with his son. The only subtle sound is a smouldering fire. In the second stanza
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JANUARY 2011 SECTION A Answer one question from this section. You must answer both parts of the question. You are advised to spend one hour on this section. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1. Write about the ways Coleridge tells the story in Part 5 of ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’. (21 marks) And “ ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ is simply a tale of crime and punishment.” How do you respond to this view? (21 marks) Lamia‚ The Eve of St Agnes‚ La Belle
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Name: K.Sriharideep Shiv Nadar University - Dadri Monsoon 2014 ENG397 - Assignment 2 Marks: 25 Submit Answers by: Oct 22‚ 2014. Instructions: 1. Adhere to the word-limits indicated. 2. Do not plagiarize. Use quotation marks to indicate language that is not your own. Copying passages from others or from the internet will result in a zero score for the entire paper. Questions: 1. Wordsworth says: “to produce or enlarge this capability is one of the best services in which‚ at
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consider alternative opinions or human emotions which do not fit into the image of the rational‚ calculating man. To Mill‚ the Enlightenment philosophers became too subversive in their singular focus on the flaws of society. Moreover‚ Mill’s writing on Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ the noted Romantic writer and poet‚ commends his philosophic reaction to the Enlightenment. Finally‚ some of Mill’s writing is strikingly similar to the way Edmund Burke‚ a founder of conservatism‚ responded to the French Revolution. Taken together
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Bibliography: 1. http://geeklala.blogspot.com/2011/05/wordsworths-theory-of-poetic-diction.html 2. http://neoenglish.wordpress.com/2010/12/16/why-does-coleridge-dispute-wordsworths-assertion-that-the-very-language-of-men-constitutes-the-language-of-poetry/
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Why all women got the right to vote by 1928. In 1928‚ all women finally got the right to vote. It took them 78 years to do it‚ but all their hard work had paid off. The women campaigning tried everything‚ for example‚ they got themselves arrested‚ they went on hunger strikes while in prison‚ they tried to get noticed by the media and many more. Some of the main things that really helped women get the vote were The Suffragists‚ The Suffragettes‚ Legislation and War Effort. The suffragists used
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expected to conform to; subservience‚ piety and beauty. This domineering state of inferiority experienced by these women is expressed and challenged by both Mary Elizabeth Coleridge and Amy Lowell through their exploration of the victimisation of women in a patriarchal society.. The underlying desire for freedom‚ which the poets Coleridge and Lowell illustrate in their respective poems The Other Side of the Mirror and Patterns‚ brings awareness to the repressive and harsh environment women have previously
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Alice went and talked to the girl. The girl was Christabel Pankhurst. She had been taught her actions by her mother‚ Emmeline Pankhurst. Emmeline was England’s most effective suffragette. They were a team in England‚ doing anything they could to get equal rights. Christabel and her mom were the co-founders of WSPU( Women’s Social and Political Union) They were leading this suffragette party and making a big bang
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