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※Carpe Diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day"
taken from the Roman poet Horace's Odes
The Horatian ode format and style has been emulated since by other poets.
The Odes were developed as a conscious imitation of the short lyric poetry of Greek originals - Pindar, Sappho and Alcaeus are some of Horace's models
※ poetic subgenre
- narrative is a genre of poetry that tells a story. Narrative poetry may be the oldest type of poetry. for example, Iliad and Odyssey
- lyric is a genre that, unlike epic and dramatic poetry, does not attempt to tell a story but instead is of a more personal nature. it portrays the poet's own feelings, states of mind
- dramatic monologue also known as a persona poem, is a type of poetry written in the form of a speech of an individual character
※ 作文:
1. exposition
2. hypothesis
3. conclusion --re-emphasize the brief in other words.
※" To be, or not to be: that is the question:"
Hemlet is Shakespeare's longest play and among the most powerful and influential tragedies in English literature, with a story capable of "seemingly endless retelling and adaptation by others."
※ " I wandered lonely as a cloud. " it is a lyric poetry
※ stanza is a section of a poem, marked by extra line spacing before and after, that often has a single pattern of meter and/or rhyme.
ballad stanza is a common stanza form, consisting of a quatrain that alternates four-foot and three-foot lines
lines 1 and 3 are unrhymed iambic tetrameter and lines 2 and 4 are rhymed iambic trimester
Spenserian stanza is a stanza consisting of eight lines of iambic pentameter followed by a ninth line of iambic hexameter
ottava rima is a verse form consisting of eight-line stanzas with an abababcc rhyme scheme and iambic meter (usually pentameter).
terza rima is a rhyming verse stanza form that consists of an interlocking three-line rhyme scheme.
※ Richard Cory is a narrative poem written by Edwin Arlington Robinson. The poem describes a person who is wealthy, well educated, mannerly, and admired by the people in his town. Despite all this, he takes his own life.
"from sole to crown" is a synedoche
※ Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
※ Mattew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools.
"poetry is higher than history"
※Marianne Moore was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit.
Her most famous poem is perhaps the one entitled, appropriately, "Poetry", in which she hopes for poets who can produce "imaginary gardens with real toads in them".
Poetry (Moore)
※詩的 theme大部分都在中後段才出現
for example,
從for oft 開始是整首詩的 theme
※ Andrew Marvell
As a metaphysical poet, he is associated with John Donne and George Herbert. He was a colleague and friend of John Milton.
His poems include To His Coy Mistress , The Garden
This poem is considered one of Marvell's finest and is possibly the best recognized carpe diem poem in English
※Carpe Diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day", taken from the Roman poet Horace's Odes
※To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
※hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech.
Hyperboles are exaggerations to create emphasis or effect. As a literary device, hyperbole is often used in poetry, and is frequently encountered in casual speech
"I think, therefore I am", or better "I am thinking, therefore I exist"
●para-:平行
paraphrase: reyall the story
●hypo-:under
hy pothesis
●mono-:單一的
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