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... true myths , which are anonymous , had their origins in oral traditions long before they were written . The resemblance among myths of peoples who have had no actual contact is offered as strong evidence that human concerns are ...
... true myths , which are anonymous , had their origins in oral traditions long before they were written . The resemblance among myths of peoples who have had no actual contact is offered as strong evidence that human concerns are ...
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... true that the old die to make way for the young ? 2. Does the poet suggest that what is true of leaves is also true of humans ? If you answer " no , " how do you account for the last word in the poem ? If " yes , " how far would you be ...
... true that the old die to make way for the young ? 2. Does the poet suggest that what is true of leaves is also true of humans ? If you answer " no , " how do you account for the last word in the poem ? If " yes , " how far would you be ...
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... True Maid " No , no ; for my virginity , When I lose that , " says Rose , " I'll die ! " " Behind the elms last night , " cried Dick , " Rose , were you not extremely sick ? " Matthew Prior ( 1664-1721 ) QUESTIONS 1. What kind of ...
... True Maid " No , no ; for my virginity , When I lose that , " says Rose , " I'll die ! " " Behind the elms last night , " cried Dick , " Rose , were you not extremely sick ? " Matthew Prior ( 1664-1721 ) QUESTIONS 1. What kind of ...
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PURPOSE AND FORM | 15 |
Ben Jonson 323 | 27 |
Lyrical and Narrative | 28 |
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allusion arrangement attitude beauty become begins called character comes connotation create dark death describe effect emotional English example experience Explain expression eyes face fact fall feel figurative give given hand head heart human idea imagery images impression involved ironic irony kind language leaves less light literal live look meaning meter mind move nature never night notice objects once passed pattern person picture play poem poet poet's poetry QUESTIONS reader reading repetition response rhyme rhythm Robert seems sense sleep song sound speak speaker speech stand stanza statement story stressed suggest syllables symbols tell thee things thou thought tone tree true trying turned understand verse voice words writer