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... express different moods . He uses a long line and a slow rhythm to express a thoughtful and studious mood ; for example , the sonnet The World Is Too Much With Us ( p . 150 ) . He uses a light , tripping rhythm to express a feeling of ...
... express different moods . He uses a long line and a slow rhythm to express a thoughtful and studious mood ; for example , the sonnet The World Is Too Much With Us ( p . 150 ) . He uses a light , tripping rhythm to express a feeling of ...
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... express a thought or an idea , in the ordinary sense ; he simply aimed at producing unforgettable images . Read his poem Autumn ( p . 252 ) , which has only seven short lines . There is little but the two images , in which the large ...
... express a thought or an idea , in the ordinary sense ; he simply aimed at producing unforgettable images . Read his poem Autumn ( p . 252 ) , which has only seven short lines . There is little but the two images , in which the large ...
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... express a truth with- out stating it directly ; and in a decorative or illustrative way , to make a story or a thought more striking . As an example of the symbolic use of imagery , read Blake's poem The Sword and the Sickle ( p . 142 ) ...
... express a truth with- out stating it directly ; and in a decorative or illustrative way , to make a story or a thought more striking . As an example of the symbolic use of imagery , read Blake's poem The Sword and the Sickle ( p . 142 ) ...
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