Poetry and Prose – Literary Forms (1/2)
Poetry and Prose A. Poetry Poetry is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning in addition to, or in place of, prosaic ostensible (apparent, seeming,...
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Poetry and Prose A. Poetry Poetry is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning in addition to, or in place of, prosaic ostensible (apparent, seeming,...
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Introduction to Literature 💬 Hello, English Fresher! So, you have opted for English Major, right? But, have you ever wondered how you can define “Literature” or what Literature actually is? How many forms of...
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Below is a brief summary of the Life of John Dryden as presented in Samuel Johnson’s Lives of Poets. Johnson begins by calling Dryden “the great poet.” Dryden was deeply respected by his contemporaries...
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1. An Age of Prose Though the age produced some illustrious poets like Alfred Lord Tennyson and Robert Browning, who deserve rank among the greatest, it was emphatically an age of prose. The thousandfold...
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Queen Victoria became the queen of the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland in 1837 after the death of her Uncle, King William IV, and continued her reign until her death on January 22,...
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Origin of Novel What is a Novel? 💬 So, let’s first understand what is a Novel. The term “novel” refers to an extended narrative of varying lengths, but usually long enough to be published...
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Trends and Tendencies of Augustan Age Highlights 1. Literary Style: The Augustan Age is marked by a literary style that emphasizes order, clarity, and decorum, guided by reason, common sense, wit, and intelligence. 2....
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