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    1. After reviewing the Romanticism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Romanticism. Also‚ identify three authors of the Romantic period. * Three characteristics of Romanticism are appreciation of nature‚ idealism and nationalism. Three authors of the Romantic Era: Edgar Allan Poe‚ William Cullen Bryant and Lord Byron. 2. Using the Transcendentalism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Transcendentalism * Three characteristic of Transcendentalism are nature‚ intuition

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    Romanticism - Coleridge

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    certainly applicable to the remarkable literature produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by extensive social changes‚ which influenced the emergence of the revolutionary movement of Romanticism. Redefining the fundamental ways in which people thought about themselves and their world‚ Romanticism saw the paradigm shift from the Enlightenment emphasis on rationalism and science‚ introducing a shift in ideals towards insight through subjective reflection and sentiment. The rebellious spirit

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    American Romanticism: 1800–1860 (--information adapted from Elements of Literature) A Timeline of Selected Events during the Period Known As American Romanticism 1798 - William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge publish Lyrical Ballads‚ a landmark of English Romanticism (traditionally considered the beginning of the English Romantic Movement) 1817 - William Cullen Bryant publishes Thanatopsis 1828 - Noah Webster publishes a landmark dictionary of American English 1833 - John Greenleaf

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    Romanticism and Lamb

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    Charles Lamb Outline: I. In places like England during the early 1800’s‚ the Romanticism era was a popular form of literature. Romanticism focused primarily on nature‚ but also the goodness of human nature. In this letter from Charles Lamb to English romantic poet‚ William Wordsworth‚ Lamb’s diction‚ syntax‚ and imagery contribute to the haughty way he declines Wordsworth’s invitation. II. The author’s diction reflects his view that he feels that city life is more fitting for him than rural

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    The Romanticism of Faust

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    Romanticism is a period during the early nineteenth century where literature and fine arts were based on imagination‚ personal emotion and freedom from any form of rules. One of the leading authors that exhibit this in his writing is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. One particular story that exemplifies this is Faust which was written by Goethe. In the story‚ the main character‚ Faust‚ actually shows parts of imagination‚ personal emotion and free of rules. An example of personal emotion can be seen

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    Schumann and Romanticism

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    Before research: Did not know much about the different themes/melodies that went through the piece Didn’t analyze the dynamics and how it affected the music in general How the composer felt about these pieces What each piece represented… * I. Zart und mit Ausdruck (Tender and with expression) * II. Lebhaft‚ leicht (Lively‚ light) * III. Rasch und mit Feuer (Quick and with fire) * The first piece is in A minor‚ and begins dreamily with hints of melancholy‚ but concludes with a

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    Constructions of reading/writing in the British literature of the Enlightenment and Romanticism Robinson Crusoe‚ which was written by Daniel Defoe‚ was published in 1719. At the time of its publish‚ a revolution was taking place all across Europe known as the Enlightenment period. The Enlightenment period was a time of conflict‚ suffering‚ and also a time of growth for society. This revolutionary time period gave birth to such terms as deism‚ rationalism‚ skepticism‚ and empiricism. The period

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    The Faith of Romanticism

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    The Faith of Romanticism by Charlotte Jarmonilla December 4‚ 2012 The Romantics chose to cling on to people’s humanity in the midst of an age where the systems were harsh and repressive. The Romantic Period was wrought with the pervasive turbulence of the revolutions proliferating during those times. As revolutions became rampant in the society‚ we see a different trend in the field of Literature. The Romantics used words as powerful weapons to channel their thoughts and to express their opinions

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    opposing desires for reform and separation found in the North and the South. Historically‚ this period of tensions resulted in the Civil War. Within the literature‚ however‚ the opposing views of life were able to co-exist relatively peacefully. Romanticism is typically defined as a "literary and philosophical theory that tends to see the individual at the center of all life‚ and it places the individual‚ therefore‚ at the center of art‚ making literature valuable as an expression of unique feelings

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    Romanticism and The age of Reason Most people know that it is a lot more fun to watch something that is associated with some kind of emotion. It is common to hear someone say: “I cried so much‚ loved it!” or “That movie was hilarious!” after a movie. Movies that are strictly fact are not as exciting as the ones with some action in it; emotion makes the story interesting. The romantic period in American literature is often called the American renaissance. During this period many of the novels‚ which

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