Application And Significance To Poems

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Ulysses
What kind of poem is this?
speaker?
meter?

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1.Poem about odysseus declaring that there isnt any point in him staying at home, he wants to travel the world because he thinks its boring to stay in one place
2. This poem is a dramatic monologue because only one person is speaking
3. The speaker is Ulysses himself
4. The meter is iambic pentameter

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The rites for cousin vit

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1.this poem is an elegy dedicated to the speakers family member or friend who died but somewhat conquered death.
2. this poem is an italian sonnet because it has the rhyme scheme abba and it is also a dramatic monologue because only person is speaking

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One Art

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1.the poet is basically saying that some things are intended to be lost and losing them should not be taking so harshly. Even thought the speaker seems to have mastered losing by the end of the poem we realize he/she really hasnt because they lost a loved one
2.It could be a lyric poem because it speaks on thoughts and emotions
3. the speaker of this poem has to be someone who is old, wise, with alot of life experiences
4.the poem has an iambic pentameter
5.the syntax is that the poet speaks about losing materialistic things and then gets to things that actually do feel bad to lose.
6. Rhyming words help to create the pleasant sound of
this poem. A lot of masculine rhyme evident
7.The diction in the poem helps it to sound more conversational and effortless "many things seem filled with the intent"

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A supermarket in California

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1.it is about a speaker imagining himself grocery shopping with walt whitman

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Having a Coke with you

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the love for his partner overcomes everything else

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My sister, who died young

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its about a girl who remembers watching her sister take up a task of peeling food..something that she maybe didnt think was possible

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Helen

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a poem about helen and how her beauty is a curse to the city of troy because she left and that is what started the war

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Powwow at the end of the world

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Facing It

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Front 10

Resin

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Front 11

I heard a fly buzz-When I dided

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Front 12

Tell all the truth but tell it slant

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Front 13

Theme for English B

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Front 14

The Weary Blues

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Front 15

Ode to a Nighting gale

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Front 16

La belle dame sans merci

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Bright Star

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90 North

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Palais des Arts

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The Garden

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Hot Combs

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Front 22

History Lesson

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What the body can say

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Pesto in august

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Front 25

The night the painter unpinned her hair

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Photograph: My parents first christmas

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