english poetry

Question 1

a genre of writing that explores the relationship between humans and nature, and idealizes the aesthetic and simple life of the countryside as a fantasy, romantic connection to nature

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pastoral

Question 2

created by lord Byron about a fictional character that is arrogant, smart, and usually outcasted, often the main character in the story and is characterized by a number of traits also about a specific person and how they lived their lives

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byronic hero

Question 3

poetry written in England during the reign of queen victoria, known for the use of sensory elements, realism, and focus on the masses, valued narrative and length over shorter lyrics, follows themes like, religion skepticism, and portraying of the artists as a genius, often tapped into your senses to coney its message

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victorian

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a complex, unconventional, extended, or surprising metaphor that compares two unlikely objects or situations to create a fanciful or ingenious parallel, made to convince the reader that comparison is apt to win them over with literary achievement

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conceit

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a type of lyric poem that celebrates or praises a person, place, event, idea, or natural phenomenon, a short structured poem that expresses a writer’s feelings about a subject, often formal in tone and ceremonial in nature

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ode

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a style of poetry written in the 17th century by English poets who supported King Charles I, the topics are love, nature, drinking, beauty, social life, and they avoid heavy topics, they are short and they promote royalist ideas

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cavalier

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was a poetic movement that took place in the late 18th and early 19th centuries as a means of rebelling against the neoclassicism movement and the enlightenment era that preceded it.

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romanticism

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a style of poetry that explores abstract ideas and spiritual themes through complex, intellectualized language, imagery, thought, they often use paradox, conceits and harsh or ridged in expression

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metaphysical

Question 9

pastoral poetry

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william wordsworth

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byronic hero

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lord byron

Question 11

victorian poetry

Answer 11

elizabeth browning

Question 12

conceit poetry

Answer 12

john donne

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ode poetry

Answer 13

john keats

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cavalier poetry

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robert herrick

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romantic poetry

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percy shelley

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metaphysical poetry

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andrew marvell