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Who Wrote This?
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My Last Duchess
  • (and Porphyrias Lover)

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Robert Browning
  • Victorian poet specializing in dramatic monologues

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Dover Beach
  • Ah, love, let us be trueTo one another! for the
    world, which seemsTo lie before us like a land
    of dreams,So various, so beautiful, so new,Hath
    really neither joy, nor love, nor light

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Matthew Arnold
  • His poem was about the bitterness of the world
    and the hope found in love.

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Spring and Fall to a Young Child
  • Márgarét, are you gríeving
  • Over Goldengrove unleaving?
  • Leáves, líke the things of man, you
  • With your fresh thoughts care for, can you?

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Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • He wrote in sprung rhythm, where the first
    syllable of every line is stressed.

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In Memoriam A.H.H.
  • He is not here but far away     The noise of
    life begins again,     And ghastly thro the
    drizzling rain On the bald street breaks the
    blank day.

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Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Writing this elegy to a close friend over 14
    years nearly drove Tennyson out of his mind.

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When I Was One-and-Twenty
  • When I was one-and-twenty  
  • I heard a wise man say,
  • Give crowns and pounds and guineas  
  • But not your heart away

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A.E. Housman
  • He also wrote
  • To an Athlete Dying Young

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Literature examines internal reality.
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modernism
  • 1900-1965

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Power of imagination and love of nature are
important.
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Romanticism
  • 1798-1860s

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A time of industrialization and other important
changes

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Victorian Age
  • 1837-1901

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Influenced by Sigmund Freuds theories
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Modernism
  • 1900-1965

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Best known for long, plot-twisting novels
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Victorian Age
  • 1837-1901

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Dont die easily fight against death.
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
  • Dylan Thomas
  • MODERNISM

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I really, really, really, really, really, really
love you.
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Sonnet 43
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • VICTORIAN

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A British general is forced to police the Burmese
under a despicable system of colonialism.
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Shooting an Elephant
  • George Orwell
  • MODERN

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God, or whoever made this world, created evil.
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The Tyger
  • William Blake
  • ROMANTICISM

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Greed can become a fatal obsession.
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The Rocking-Horse Winner
  • D.H. Lawrence
  • MODERN

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Appealing to the senses
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Imagery
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Repetition of consonant sounds
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Alliteration
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Addressing someone or something that is not going
to respond
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Apostrophe
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Giving human traits to inanimate objects
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Personification
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Attributing human emotions to nature
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Pathetic fallacy
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A long poem with extended similes and heroic
action
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epic
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A 14-line poem in iambic pentameterwith the
rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg
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Shakespearean sonnet
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Literature that criticizes human folly and
weakness through humor
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Satire
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Poem written in tribute to someone who has died
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Elegy
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A poem that is a meditation on an object
(description of object thoughts on life more
description)
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Lyric poem
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