'Metaphysical poets' presentation slideshows

The Metaphysical Period

The Metaphysical Period. 17 th century. Metaphysical concerns are the common subject of their poetry, which investigates the world by rational discussion of its phenomena rather than by intuition or mysticism. . http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/metaintro.htm.

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British Literature Time Line

British Literature Time Line. Dr. Rania Khalil KNU - Class # 2 22 nd June, 2011. The Old English/Anglo-Saxon Period . Years: 449-1066 strong belief in fate juxtaposition of church and pagan worlds admiration of heroic warriors who prevail in battle

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language . Metaphor. a figure of speech which makes a direct comparison of two unike objects by identification or substitution . Metaphors are composed of two parts: The vehicle is the thing being named and replacing the subject or tenor

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Charles I After James I died, Charles I inherited throne (1625)

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Poetic Movements

Poetic Movements. The schools of poetry defined by grouping poets who share similar styles of writing poetry. They can be described in a very approximate, chronological sequence, however it is not exact. Some poets belong to two or more schools of poetry. Here are just a few.

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METAPHYSICAL POETRY

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John Donne

John Donne. (1572-1631). Metaphysical Poets. Metaphysics the study of the ultimate reality beyond our everyday world, including questions about God, creation, and the afterlife

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Metaphysical Poetry

Metaphysical Poetry. Period 3 Ms. Banuelos Charmaine Dimal, Kristen Trinidad, Justis Manalo , Alexander Twano. Metaphysical Poetry. Metaphysical poetry is a term created by Samuel Johnson. Used to describe a group of British poets in the 17 th century.

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Edward Taylor and the Metaphysical Poets

Edward Taylor and the Metaphysical Poets. English 441 September 8, 2010. The Metaphysical poets.

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John Donne

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The Metaphysical Poets

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Three Strange Love Poems

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Holy Sonnet X

Holy Sonnet X. By John Donne Life: 1572-1631 Jack Haseman Austin Guerrettaz Courtney Morris Isaac Hoffman. Biographical Information. Born in London, England Studied at Oxford University He was an Anglican priest Poetry contains startling contrasts Founder of Metaphysical poets

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Death be not proud: John Donne

Death be not proud: John Donne. By Kathryn Koop. The Man. Born 1572 in London, England Studied at Oxford and Cambridge Married Ann More, the niece of his employer, in 1601 Converted to Anglicanism and became a minister in 1615 Published many works in prose, poetry, and sermons

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Metaphysical poetry

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Chapter 12 T. S. Eliot Stevens Williamsitle

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Who were the Metaphysical Poets?

Who were the Metaphysical Poets?. John Donne (1572 - 1631). Andrew Marvell (1621 - 1678). Richard Crashaw (1613 - 1649) Henry Vaughan (1622 - 1695) Bishop King Lord Herbert Aurelian Townsend. George Herbert (1593 - 1633). Characteristics. 17th century

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Enlightenment(1660-1790)

Enlightenment(1660-1790) .

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