1. Romantic Love
In The Quiet American, Fowler calls Pyle romantic. Being a romantic, it is his emotion, which drives him to act, not his reason. ... In these ways, Pyle is very romantic. ... His emotions are so strong and because chooses a romantic stance, he dies. Being a romantic, Pyle has allowed his emotion to overcome his reason. ...
In The Quiet American, Fowler calls Pyle romantic. Being a romantic, it is his emotion, which drives him to act, not his reason. ... In these ways, Pyle is very romantic. ... His emotions are so strong and because chooses a romantic stance, he dies. Being a romantic, Pyle has allowed his emotion to overcome his reason. ...
In Romantic times, for example, lyric poetry differed from epic and drama, for it was supposed to be a language of feelings. ... The Romantics, for instance, thought of poetry as full of life and feelings. ... Another great poet of Romantic times - Samuel Taylor Coleridge qualified poetry as "the best words in the best order-, while Percy Bysshe Shelley defined it as "the expression of the Imagination-. ...
In Romantic times, for example, lyric poetry differed from epic and drama, for it was supposed to be a language of feelings. ... The Romantics, for instance, thought of poetry as full of life and feelings. ... Another great poet of Romantic times - Samuel Taylor Coleridge qualified poetry as "the best words in the best order-, while Percy Bysshe Shelley defined it as "the expression of the Imagination-. ...
Write about how romantic art differed from Neo-classical art. ... Following the Neo-Classical style, romantic art depicted the turn of the century. ... Another famous painter of the Romantic Era was Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson. ... The Romantic style of art during the romantic era was quite representative of the times. ... Romantic art was vivid and colorful, and it evoked many emotions and feelings. ...
Hannah begins as an anti-romantic, no-nonsense girl dedicated to finding out the identity of the Sidley hermit, and ends up not only completing this goal, but also realizing that emotion and reason must exist together. ... This feeling is conveyed by a speech Hannah makes to Bernard in which she uses the garden as an example of the decline from the Enlightenment to the Romantic period. ... It is in this moment that the tensions between the Romantic viewpoint and the Classical viewpoint are resolved. ... Hannah is so stubborn and anti-romantic but when she accepts the offer to dance, she final...
The film has transcended time because of the romantic sacrifice, and that is where the main interest of this film remains today. ... As I watched this, I was struck with the feeling that this movie was meant to be something else entirely, and that time has changed the original origins of the film into something more or less a romantic movie. ...
For instance, to do well on class papers or get a better job are some of the convenient reasons of which I can muse while giving love and being loved are, in fact, romantic reasons to be considered. ... A romantic reason of which I can think why it is essential to learn to write well is just to satisfy the need of propelling my feelings without causing confusion so that I could give love and be loved. ...
Although the common belief is that women are more romantic than men, recent surveys have shown that on average men outscore women in romanticism; however this is not a solid fact. ... One such study has shown that there is not a gender difference in romantic beliefs. ...
After his family dies he dismisses his love of the Romantics and seeks refuge in the technical safety of Mozart and Bach "as if seeking some kind of ultimate discipline, some perfect control to set against the treacheries of emotion" (pg 50). He could no longer stand the Romantics because of the pain that listening to them caused him. ...
Chrysanthemums" When Elisa sees the chrysanthemum sprouts on the road, she feels betrayed, a victim of her own romantic reverie. She has invited a stranger into her world and has seen into his world what she imagines as a brighter, freer existence than her own. This interlude in her life has given h...
Exploration of A Secret Sorrow and "A Sorrowful Woman" Sorrow. Not a particularly attractive word, it is actually a word that conjures up negative thoughts. Yet strangely, "Sorrow" is so prominent in the stories, "A Secret Sorrow" and "A Sorrowful Woman". Both stories revolve around ...
"Fires," a short story by Rick Bass, is a tragic yet romantic tale of a simple logger in love with a woman he can never allow himself to have. ... In a last desperate effort, Glenda "set fire to the field across the road from [Joe's] cabin" to spend her last moments with her lover in a romantic and passionate way (198). ...
Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried- tells the story of First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and how his love for a woman and the death of one of his men ultimately lead to his dehumanization. Lieutenant Cross is very captivated by a girl named Martha, although he knows she does not love him and never...
I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud Wandering Through Wordsworth's Poem William Wordsworth is a famous Romantic English poet known for his imagery. In his poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud," we can see his use of imagery and emotion at its best. This also happens to be one of my favorite poems. T...
In Shakespeare's comedic and light-hearted story the Twelfth Night, Olivia, a rich countess of Illyria, is the constant admiration of Orsino, Duke of Illyria. Orsino, who in his cowardly ways is unable to approach Olivia, so sends Cesario (Viola, disguised as a man) to court Olivia for him. Generall...
In James Baldwin's story Sonny's Blues, "blues" plays a very important part, even the story itself is a "blues", and there is a mood of unhappy throughout the whole story. Also, this is a story about being safe and taking risk, and between the meaning of "blues" itself and for the story, we can some...
Ophelia was in love with Hamlet. As the conflicts between the characters and Hamlet's inner conflicts become more complex, Ophelia is caught in the middle. She can't deal with the overwhelmingly shocking emotions caused by the many unforeseen and tragic events. In the beginning, Hamlet...
John Keats only lived for 26 years and faced harsh criticism to his poetry during his time but is now considered by some as one of the great Romantic poets of the 19th century. He was born in Moorfields, England in 1795. By the time he was fourteen, both his parents had passed away leaving him with ...
Running on Empty "Running on Empty" by Robert Phillips is describing a young person, probably a college freshman, discovering what it is like to be on his own. This theme is carried throughout the poem and reinforced through many traditional structural elements. The poem is using a blank vers...
Love is not a commodity. Love cannot stabilize on empty values with ecstatic pleasures. In a predominant relationship, the superior can cause the inferior resentment and empty passion. One can offer complete delectation, yet an interconnection cannot form without mutual feeling. A mutual relationshi...
