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William Blake- Introduction of the author and Songs of Innocence:The Lamb, The little
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black Boy, Songs of Experience (A Poison Tree, The Tyger, The Sick Rose)
William Blake- Songs of Experience (A Poison Tree, The Tyger, The Sick Rose), William
Wordsworth: Ode on Intimations of Immortality
Major Terms (brief introduction to be given): assonance ,ballad ,blank verse ,
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neo-classicism and romanticism ,conceit ,couplet ,elegy ,epic
Major Terms (brief introduction to be given): Figure of speech ,heroic couplet ,iambic
pentameter ,lyric ,metaphor, simile, metonymy , synecdoche ,meter , ode ,pastoral,
personification ,rhyme ,sonnet
Major Terms (brief introduction to be given): Negative Capability, Renaissance of
Wonder, Hellenism, Supernaturalism, Fancy and imagination, Dramatic Monologue
Major Terms (brief introduction to be given): Victorian Compromise, Pre Raphaelite
Poetry, Art for Art’s sake, Aestheticism, Imagist, War poets, Movement poets,
Modernist Poetry
8 John Keats: Ode on a Grecian Urn, Ode to a Nightingale, Ode to Autumn,
Robert Browning: Introduction of the poet: Poem: My Last Duchess
Robert Browning: The Last Ride Together, Discussion on His philosophy
9 Lord Tennyson: The Lady of Shallot, Ulysses,Mathew Arnold: Dover Beach,W.B.Yeats:
Introduction of the author and His poem: A Prayer for my daughter.W. B. Yeats: Second
Coming and As an Irish Poet
10 Ted Hughes : Introduction of the Poet and Detailed study of his poem: The Thought Fox
Ted Hughes : Thrushes and Hughes as an animal poet
T.S.Eliot : The Waste Land (non-detailed):Introduction of the Author and text
T.S.Eliot : The Waste Land (non-detailed): Discussion and analysis