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The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats
May 14, 2021
The Lake Isle of Innisfree By William Butler Yeats Written in 1888, The Lake Isle of Innisfree is one of William Butler Yeats’ most celebrated poems. The poem consists of 12 lines, separated into…Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
May 13, 2021
The Road Not Taken Robert Frost Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. He became one of the most celebrated figures in American literature, earning four Pulitzer Prizes. He…Robert Frost, Dust of Snow
May 12, 2021
Dust of Snow by Robert Frost Introduction Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. He became one of the most celebrated figures in American literature, earning four Pulitzer Prizes.…Geoffrey Chaucer, Style
May 12, 2021
Geoffrey Chaucer, Style The style of an author is his distinctive manner of writing or expressing thought in language. In commenting on Chaucer's style, it would be well to remember that he was writing…Geoffrey Chaucer, Art of Characterization
May 12, 2021
Chaucer's Art of Characterization in the Prologue of the Canterbury Tales Chaucer is the first great painter of character because he is the first great observer of it among English writers. In fact, next…Plot and Characterization
May 12, 2021
Plot and Characterization THE MYSTERY OF THE CREATIVE PROCESSES. The processes of creation are confessedly as mysterious to those who possess such creative power as they are to other people. Thackeray spoke of this power…Romantic Age in English Literature
May 11, 2021
Characteristics of the Romantic Age Experimentation with Poetic Form When we read the Romantics now, they seem old-fashioned. They say things like, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty, That is all ye know on earth,…Renaissance
May 11, 2021
Renaissance Renaissance was a period of transition in European history from the dark middle ages to one of enlightenment and modernity. The names Renaissance and Humanism are often applied to the same movement. The…Conversational Analysis
May 10, 2021
CONVERSATION ANALYSIS What is Conversation? A conversation is an exchange of ideas, thoughts, and information between two or more than two people. As its name implies, CA began with a focus on casual conversation…Thematic Progression Theme and Rheme
May 10, 2021
Thematic progression Thematic progression refers to the way Themes continually pick up information that is already in the text and repeat it in some way so that the reader is always aware of: o …