Poetry for Students, Volume 29

the literal meaning of the words exactly. Images in literature are usually visual, but the term ‘‘image’’canalsorefertotherepres ...

Literature:Literature is broadly defined as any written or spoken material, but the term most often refers to creative works. Lo ...

traditionally made appeals to the Muses for inspiration in their work. Myth:An anonymous tale emerging from the tradi- tional be ...

closer to the human element of the story, and is often used in personality profiles and in-depth feature articles. It is not com ...

and social themes exhibited in the works of French Romantics such as Victor Hugo. The aesthetic doctrines of the Parnassians str ...

especially in ways that particularly fit their virtues or crimes. Poetic License:Distortions of fact and literary convention mad ...

Prose:A literary medium that attempts to mirror the language of everyday speech. It is distin- guished from poetry by its use of ...

stanza or according to the degree of similarity they exhibit in their spellings and sounds. Some major types of rhyme are ‘‘masc ...

Setting:The time, place, and culture in which the action of a narrative takes place. The elements of setting may include geograp ...

Structuralism:A twentieth-century movement in literary criticism that examines how literary texts arrive at their meanings, rath ...

word of each line in the following manner: the first and third lines of the first stanza, then the second line of the first stan ...

concerned with a unity of impression or emo- tional effect than with any of the classical unities. Urban Realism:A branch of rea ...

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Cumulative Author/Title Index A A Pie`d(McElroy): V3 Accounting(Alegrı ́a): V21 Ackerman, Diane On Location in the Loire Valley: ...

Ballad of Orange and Grape (Rukeyser): V10 Bang, Mary Jo Allegory:V23 Baraka, Amiri In Memory of Radio:V9 Barbara Allan(Anonymou ...

Climbing(Clifton): V14 The Cobweb(Carver): V17 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Kubla Khan:V5 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: V4 Colibr ...

Fiddler Crab(Jacobsen): V23 Fifteen(Stafford): V2 Filling Station(Bishop): V12 Fire and Ice (Frost): V7 The Fish(Moore): V14 For ...

How I Got That Name(Chin): V28 How We Heard the Name(Dugan): V10 Howe, Marie What Belongs to Us:V15 Howl(Ginsberg): V29 Hudgins, ...

Lord Randal(Anonymous): V6 Lorde, Audre What My Child Learns of the Sea: V16 Lost in Translation(Merrill): V23 Lost Sister(Song) ...

Old Ironsides(Holmes): V9 Olds, Sharon I Go Back to May 1937:V17 Oliver, Mary Music Lessons:V8 Wild Geese:V15 Omen(Hirsch): V22 ...