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John Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress Robert Browning "My Last Duchess" Charles Dickens (2) Great Expectations, Oliver Twist Geoffrey Chaucer (4) Canterbury Tales, hous of fame, troilus and criseyde, chaucer's book of the duchesse John Milton Paradise Lost Gerald Manley Hopkins "God's Grandeur" George Gordon, Lord Byron Don Juan Samuel Coleridge (3) Kubla Khan, christabel, the rime of the ancient mariner John Keats "When I have fears" William Wordsworth "Tintern Abbey" Samuel Johnson Rasselas William Shakespeare Hamlet Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Crossing the…...
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Poetry Presentation
Robert Browning Thought of as the most important Victorian poet after Tennyson; an adventurous/experimental poet; barely 5 yrs old when he wrote his first poem Dramatic Monologue Imagines speakers utter thoughts to implied listeners (what they say is not necessarily what they mean) My Last Duchess Based on life of Alfonso II, duke of Ferrara, Italy; first wife died after 3 yrs of marriage; duke is very possessive Literary Devices in MLD Iambic pentameter, synecdoche, metaphor, diction (my last duchess),…...
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A Burlesque Biography By Mark Twain English Literature Essay
by Mark Twain ( 1835-1910 ) Two or three individuals holding at different times intimated that if I would compose an autobiography they would read it when they got leisure, I yield at last to this frenzied public demand and herewith stamp my history.Ours is a baronial house, and stretches a long manner back into antiquity. The earliest ascendant the Couples have any record of was a friend of the household by the name of Higgins. This was in the…...
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Opened My Eyes For The First Time English Literature Essay
My female parent is a homemaker. Very soft natured and lovingness, she takes great attention of us without caring for her comfort for us. Throughout all the old ages in my life, I have been greatly influenced by my parents in many different ways, from the manner of believing to the small mundane wonts. No uncertainty, we inherit the cistrons of our parents and acquire basic cognition, norms from them. What we learn from our parents in the early old…...
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All Good Things Must Come to an End Essay
The astonishing thing about literature is that it can be interrupted otherwise by each individual who reads it. Which means that while one piece of authorship is astonishing. originative. and witty to one individual to another individual it could be the most deadening. uninteresting. and excess piece of literature they have of all time read. In this semester of Literature 221. I was given the chance to read plants from many different genres. clip periods. and manners of authorship. Some…...
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