THIRD QUARTER POETRY Objective: •to demonstrate understanding of the distinct features, accounts/sources, bases, topic structures of ancient Philippine poetry in an oral…

• Originally, as its Greek name suggests, a lyric was a poem sung to the music of a lyre – this meaning – a poem made for singing – is still current today when we…

1. POETRY ASSUMPTIONS Readers of poetry often bring with them many related assumptions:  That a poem is to be read for its "message,"  That this message is…

1. Sonnets and more 2. Poetic Forms The term poetic form indicates the way that a poem is structured by recurrent patterns of rhythms and words. We must look at stanzas (meter,…

1. INVICTUS William Ernest Henley 2. INVICTUSNelson Mandela film, title inspired by this poem 3.  Born in Gloucester, England  Educated at Crypt Grammar School and…

Victorian Novels Social Background England was the “workshop of the world.” Widespread poverty and wretchedness among the working class. People were trying to live up…

1. Poetry for Children 2. • An artistic expression of thought and emotion in rhythmical language. • Like a musical score that must be interpreted by the human voice in…

1. Literary Quiz Contest Organized by the Literary & Cultural Forum Deptt. Of English & Foreign Languages Tezpur University 2. Quiz round # 1 3. 1. With which enormously…

Slide 1John Keats Ode to a Nightingale By Frankie, Anthony, and Cameron Slide 2 John Keats -John Keats (1795-1821) was born in England as the oldest of four surviving children,…

Slide 1The Poem as Life Slide 2 Basics Origins (formal or informal ceremonies/ Origins (formal or informal ceremonies/ public moments) Life in spatial environment Life in…