Ode

Savoury Suggestions When presented with the idea of savouring many ideas come to mind, a moment in time, a delectable dinner, or a profound piece of literature. The dictionary defines savour as being both a noun and a verb. The noun can in itself provoke the verb, for instance triggering an individual’s senses can invoke the emotions that bring forth a distinct and favorable response. Walking into a garden filled with colorful and aromatic flowers can prompt a person to relish the moment and…

THE INTUITIVE BOND BETWEEN KEATS AND BATALVI A born-romantic, lonely and passionate singer, like Keats and Shelley, Batalvi had a intuition of his untimely doom : "This lyric of mine took birth with me, And with me it's to sojourn to Heaven. I'll sing my own song and depart the next dawn." Lovelorn poet Batalvi, physically also resembled Keats. And almost all his lyrics were addressed to some "La Belle Dame Sans Merci." During his…

Cynthia’s right to privacy was not violated because she posted her Ode on Myspace. She doesn’t have a reasonable expectation of privacy when she posts something on a public forum such as Myspace. Anyone has the ability to see her Ode once it’s been published online. After she posted her Ode to her online journal on Myspace she could no longer expect a reasonable expectation of privacy. In addition, her last name was easily traceable…

although often described as a feeling with a positive connotation, can also bring out the worst in a person. It is such a prominent feeling that even the gods who are able to unleash a wrath to make a kingdom fall are unable to escape its clutches. In Ode four of Antigone by Sophocles, the chorus sings of how love is a dual edged sword and the overwhelming rush of emotion the people feel when they see Antigone bound, about to marry death. Sophocles is able to convey these themes and…

approach and draws parallels between the human life cycle and the cycle of seasons, which emphasizes how short life is. In “Ode to Melancholy”, the speaker tries to separate the feeling of melancholy from feeling a need to die. He instead encourages taking advantage of the melancholy and eventually…

feels in the past five years. He has deep memory of “beauteous forms” – not like a blind man who cannot imagine the view fully. It is important because it shows the connection between nature and man’s mind. E. This quotation is from John Keats’s “Ode of a Nightingale.” He desires for a drink of wine and that he can get thoroughly intoxicated. It is just like he is obsessed with Nightingale’s voice. He wants peaceful way that he can escape the…

in literature happens to be a poet who is known as John Keats. John Keats composed many works regarding the literary take on nature, especially within one of his most commonly shared poem “Ode to a Nightingale”. John Keats, a well known…

Bysshe Shelley and William Blake are known as the major figures of Romanticism in English literature. Their romantic poems, “The Lamb” by William Blake, “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth, “Kubla Khan” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Ode to The West Wind” by Percy Bysshe Shelley and will be…

Salutations, fellow students of Claude Watson. This is Jolie, James, and Eric from grade 8 strings. We are going to go on about the existence of empathy in music. The creation, performance, and use of music exists in all cultures, places, and in history. Music increasingly brings together many people, including a vast amount of cultures and histories. Many would even claim that music could be referred to as a “Universal Language” that can conquer cultural difference, age, social class, ability,…

Three Messages from the Shelley Poems (An Analysis of Three Messages from Ozy, Wind, and Skylark) In room 303, we have studied many texts. How those texts are interpreted and conveyed, depends upon the person who is reading them. Ozymandias, ode to the West Wind, and To a Skylark, are three texts that we studied this semester. Pride, man and the natural world, and happiness are three messages from Ozy, Wind, and Skylark. The message of pride comes from the story Ozymandias. In this story,…