ENGL121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Trochee, Alliteration, Fierce Creatures
1 Aug 2018
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Romantic period; french and american revolution, radical identity and romantic ideas started to ris. Poets started to think about the common person instead of the high aristocrats. William blake is known as radical and his teachings weren"t not appreciated and accepted until now. Capitalizes first letter of every line in the poem. Colon: describing what they are stating in the next verse of the poem. A person that could only show love a few times. Worm is known as small, slimy and hides within the dirt. Pronoun of his dark secret love = refers to how love destroys a person because they are a sense of happiness. A innocent beautiful flower that could be a innocent being in which their nutrients are b. Illumination of love causes them to become decomposed. William blake was actually describing the rose and how the worm steals its nutrients, it based off metaphorical.
