lived and wrote at the period between 1770–1850 which is “the golden era of romanticism”. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth poetry and personality also were greatly influenced by his love for the nature, especially by the spectacles and views of the Lake Country area, where he spent most of his life in nature. Wordsworth is sincere thinker; he showed high tenderness and a love of nature and simplicity. Two persons affected him personally and literary, his sister Dorothy and the great romantic poet
2007). Poetry writing became an operational beneficial instrument; consequently, designs assisted employees in attaining better understanding into the point of view of their patients, leading to more effective treatment strategies (Flood & Phillips, 2007). Journal writing contributes to prospect for individuals to reflect on and evaluate their lives, in addition to the occasions and individuals around them (Flood & Phillips, 2007). Occasions and personal involvements are acknowledged in journals with
In the article from Ken Macrorie’s book Telling Writing we are introduced to this concept of Engfish. A language or a writing style that is developed as children grow up and are taught how to “write”. School has a way of socializing children, squishing the creative and vibrant minds they possess in an attempt to “standardize” and create “unity”. The imagination of a child knows no bounds in its earliest forms; trees can talk, colors can sing, and the most trivial of tasks can be great adventures
earned them the name Puritans. They assumed that they were God’s chosen people and that they are an admirable example for the rest of the world, attempting to create a model for America. Bradstreet is one of the first noteworthy poets to write English poetry in the American colonies. According to many authors that have studied and written about Bradstreet, her work represents both her Puritan and also feminine principles to a widespread audience of readers. Unlike several women of her time, Bradstreet
Writing has always played a huge role in my life. I’ve been reading writing for as long as I can remember as I have an immense love of reading. This love would grow into a love for writing as well; I still stumble upon journals and writings from my five-year-old self about the happenings in my kindergarten class. As time would go on I would discover academic writing, and how to convey my thoughts on what was the topic of student that particular year or semester in my schooling. Later, writing would
Whitman’s Contribution to American Identity Walt Whitman’s portfolio of poetry was a crucial staple in the American identity. Whitman used his poetry to contribute to the evolution of self-reliance, human freedom and concepts of democracy. These influences can be seen throughout all of his poems, but more relevantly in “Song of Myself”, “For You O Democracy” and in “Live Oak, with Moss”. After analyzing these works thoroughly, Whitman has undeniably aided in the development of American identity
idealization of children and women, using them in most of their works. The next characteristic to Romantic work is an interest in the past, this usually shows when the author is talking about a story from another time. Another characteristic is showing personal freedom, being rebellious also while showing that the world is our and everyone can go their own paths if they please. The romantics also use melancholy in
wonderful rhetoric got me under her spell. Her writing has made me realize we’re not alone in this world; as I can now share my struggles not only with her, but with thousands of readers. I love her writing style, since she scatters metaphors, personifications and allusions throughout her essays. Beautifully, she links fragments on culture and history to her message. As she recollects her personal experiences, she appeals to the reader’s emotions making her writing relatable; just a human speaking to another
I chose poetry because it usually carries many rhetorical elements and is open to more interpretation. Kipling is successful in achieving this through his poetry because of his experiences and audience. The main audience he is writing to would be his son, but once he circulated his work physically and then eventually onto the Internet, the poem applied to many different people. I chose Kipling’s piece in particular because of the emotional bond he distinguished with his audience along with the many
December 2016 Personal Journal “Look at what 's happening in this world. Every day there 's something exciting or disturbing to write about. With all that 's going on, how could I stop?” (“Gwendolyn” BrainyQuote.com) Gwendolyn Brooks, born in 1917 in Kansas grew up with her father, David Anderson Brooks and her mother, Keziah Wims Brooks. Although born in Kansas, Gwendolyn was raised in Illinois (Shor). Throughout her life she dealt with real issues and confronted them within her writing. Her thoughts