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Coleridge and Wordsworth - Coggle Diagram
Coleridge and Wordsworth
MATTER
For W.W. poetry was a solitary act, it was originating in the ordinary. Indeed he wrote about the ordinary things of life.
AIM
The poet’s aim is giving attention to life’s ordinary things, to the humblest people, where we can find the deepest emotions and truths.
STYLE
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Writing
Wordsworth’s verse uses relatively direct phrasings, uncomplicated syntax, and few allusions.
Emotional
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For him the job of the poet was, in some way, to delve into the self in order to recall the powerful emotions of one's life.
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THEMES
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Memory.
For Wordsworth, the power of the human mind is extremely important.
For example in his works: "My heart leaps up", "Daffodils"
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MATTER
For Coleridge poetry was originating in the extraordinary. Indeed he wrote about the supernatural and the mistery making them real.
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THEMES
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Nature
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had an essential role in poetic creativity, because it stimulated the poet to find natural symbols that could reflect his emotions and feelings.
STYLE
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Wriuting
The use of alliterations, archaic language, internal rhymes, repetition
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HIS MASTERPIECE
KUBLA KHAN->unfinished, composed under opium’s influence. 54n line fragment written in 1798.
THE RIME OF ANCIENT MARINER ->his masterpiece, written in 1798. it is the first poem of the collection Lyrical Ballads.
CHRISTABEL ->an unfinished poem set in the Middle Ages; written in 1797 but published in 1816. It is about a girl under a witch’s spell.
HIS MASTERPIECE
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"THE PRELUDE" -> An autobiographical poem of his early years which the poet revised and expanded a number of times.
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