Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree {Davidoff, 199}. ... Throughout our history, America has generated many great authors. These authors write works of literature that educate us, entertain us, and empower us. Two great authors that America has generated are Walt Whitman and Robert Frost. In researching these two authors, a question arose. ...
Different authors use various figures of speech to present their characters in plays or poems. ... The author subsequently presents him to have abnormal powers to explore the earth and heavens from a chariot drawn by dragons, and he is seen flying to Rome, where there is a celebration to honor St. ... Richard is the main character in Shakespeare's play; the author presents him as a villain who does wicked things intentionally to satisfy his selfish desires and achieve his goals. ... The author mentions that he is deformed, unfinished, and sent before his time, and that dogs bark at him be...
Although it is defined a poetry of fragments, there is throughout the poem a theme linearity, due to the cycle technique used by Tennyson in order to illustrate certain fundamental laws behind human time and natural time, nevertheless it is a non-linearity structure that prevails in the poem, reflecting the author's concept of non-linearity time. ... Anyway, in section 22 it is described a sort of experience of the author and Hallam that consists in a fall out of natural or seasonal time, they coexist with the natural passing of the seasons and at the end this cyclical time changes int...
Morpheus is to go to the Great Sea (the Mediterranean) and enliven the king's drowned body with his own spirit. ... He hears a great number of birds singing loudly outside his window. ... Through the window the dreamer hears the sounds of a great many horsemen assembling for a hunt. ... The dreamer then describes a primeval forest of great trees, overrun with flowers "more flowers, he thinks, than can be in heaven. ... At last the dreamer understands and agrees that the Black Knight has indeed suffered a great loss. ...
Barnard (1999) asserts that Keats is one of the great English romantic poets, whose prime belief was in art and beauty. ... These works, although they have been subjected to much critical analysis, remain the "ultimate expression of Keats's genius" and as such "secure his reputation as a great poet." ... These two are polar opposites and show to great extent the profound and deep intensity with which Keats constructs his poetry. ...
Second, literature ought to be the great-book namely "notable for literary form or expression". ... This has resulted in value judgement, particularly to the non-great-books. ... As much as possible, the authors indicate the visualization by imagery. Generally, imagery describes what the author wants to visualize. ... Indeed, their phrase for what we think of as "fine art" was "imitative arts", and great importance was attached to poetry as an integral part of the Greek education. ...
Yet the motivations for Ginsberg composing such a great work are of mere chance and as natural as breathing. ... They afford me great pleasure and they are about the only relief from boredom which seems to hang around me like a shadow. ... It caused Ginsberg great pain to have to watch his mother run through their small apartment pulling the drapes and scream that someone was trying to kill her. ... It had such a great impact that Ginsberg would comment on the event 25 years later in his poetry....
As such, it relates closely to Impressionism in the visual arts, and shares many structural features with the new medium of the cinema, which reached great heights of achievement and influence in the first decades of the twentieth century. ... In 1899, Arthur Symons, one of the poetic 'aesthetes' of the 1890s, published his study The Symbolist Movement in Poetry, which would have great influence on modern poets like W.B. ... Yeats himself quickly drew the lesson that 'We must purify poetry', which was to continue, through movements like Imagism and Vorticism, up to the o...
