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Jabberwocky by Charles Lutwidge Dogdson

Jabberwocky by Charles Lutwidge Dogdson   Annotation 0: Reading of “Jabberwocky” with illustrations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9ZeWcXhlRE&feature=player_embedded   Annotation 1: Glossary for the non-sense words of “Jabberwocky”             Many of the words used in “Jabberwocky” were of Dodgson’s own creation and he never … Continue reading

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Dance of Death by Iron Maiden

            I chose Dance of Death because it is one of my favorite songs. The lyrics without the music behind it can easily stand alone as a really interesting story poem, to me it seems more like a poem being … Continue reading

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Water, is taught by thirst

Reading Emily Dickinson’s poem is very interesting and confusing. Almost every line or every two lines seems to have subliminal messages. Each poem seems riddled in very specific metaphors. Without defining every word and figuring which specific definition she applied … Continue reading

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Vocab Chapters 1 – 7

Poetry   Chapter 1: Reading Poetry Doggerel – a term used for lines whose subject matter is trite and whose rhythm and sounds are monotonously heavy-handed Paraphrase – a prose restatement of the central ideas of a poem in your … Continue reading

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