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    The writers treated nature like it was almost a religion, they worshipped it. They spoke about nature in the most positive way possible. Nature was very informative to the writers, they say it taught them life lessons. To William Wordsworth nature was his one only teacher. The majority of the writers prefer nature over anything artificial or industrial. They explain that nature proves to be overpowering and is seen to be greater than anything artificial. Nature is a visionary for the writers and…

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    John Keats

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    John Keats is said to be seen as one of the most “canniest readers, interpreters, and questioners of the “modern” project in poetry, which sought to dwell in the desires and sufferings of the human heart.” His works such as Ode to Melancholy is a worthy example as to how Keats illustrates the relatable feeling of pain, and shines light on the common idea that it is to be hidden and masked with false happiness. In this work he tells us to embrace it, to take it by the hand and let it flow through…

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    As the incredible books are composed for normal men, William Wordsworth likewise composed extraordinary lyrics for the same individuals. He excessively accepted that the dialect of the town society is the most valuable medium for composing verse. He felt what additional customary felling is there in the dialect of normal men are not found in the fake and organized dialect of the individuals live in the high society. Wordsworth brings Man and Nature closer to one another. The artist accepts that…

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    Poetry Synthesis Essay

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    also states that the writer “cares for nothing.” Finally, Tennyson states that there are “steep cliffs and quarried stones,” which states realistic and detailed imagery as opposed to the earlier statements. The imagery of the Wordsworth poem “Tintern Abbey” is rather more positive and exciting throughout the poem as opposed to the earlier statements about the Tennyson poem. For example, the poem by Wordsworth states that the images of nature “draw him to seclusion” and give him the answers…

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    Wordsworth's poem entitled Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey shows how he loved to be with and in nature. It focuses on the story of a man who was looking back on the events that took place when he was walking with his sister about five years before. This scenario served as the plot setter of the poem. However…

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    Four Major Themes of the Romantic Period in Europe During the romanticism, writers, poets and free spirited humans created four major themes of their writing. The four major themes of Romanticism are emotion and imagination, nature, and social class. Romantic writers were influenced greatly by the evolving and changing world around them. During 1889 they were striving to remember nature and its impact on the world as they experienced the industrial revolution in Europe and the moving of…

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    engulfed in the material world to pause and witness the miracles that come with the beauty of nature. The poems and sonnets I analyze in which Wordsworth’s views are expressed are The Prelude, The World Is Too Much With Us, and London, 1802 and Tinurn Abbey. In each one of these, Wordsworth shows us the ignorance that the people in the world have towards…

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    William Butler Yeats use of pastoral poetry in his poems Lake Isle of Innisfree and Easter 1916 his use of this type descriptive language evokes the reader to imagine a rural Irish life rich in folklore and fairytales. Yeats’ also urges his reader to envision life in the picturesque world, he used this style of writing to bring about a feeling of nationalism but with the preservation of Irish history. In the poem Lake Isle of Innisfree, Yeats uses pastoral imagery to describe the Western…

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    Romanticism And Religion

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    In Romantic poetry, the exposition of religious concepts has been a much debated issue with some critics arguing that the Romantic writers have secularized theological notions, while others argue that religion is reinterpreted to appeal to common people. Many critics including M.H. Abrams state that Christian modes of thinking are humanized and naturalized, and the dichotomy between nature and god is deleted by transforming the values associated with the creator to the created. Natural…

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    The Bird Around Your Neck (A Discussion on the Themes of Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner) Everywhere you look, there’s shows, movies, and books that center on the supernatural. “Paranormal and supernatural entertainment has gained significant traction in recent years as it offers a unique opportunity for us to escape our daily lives” (Parmar). The public is transfixed by the idea of the unexplainable, the frightening, and the mysterious. Where does this fascination stem from? For…

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