Category Archives: Modern American Poetry

Patterns of Fabric

Posted on May 24, 2019 by sohishah

Visual media can add a lot to the meaning of a work as a whole. Amy Lowell’s poem “Patterns” is one of her most famous works. Artwork inspired by this poem assists in the understanding of themes being conveyed. The … Continue reading →

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Robert Frost: The Art of Modern Ambiguity

Posted on May 23, 2019 by vartika tiwari

Robert Frost is considered a very detailed poet of the twentieth century, mostly recognized for his ambiguous poetic style and philosophical writing aspects during the modern era. Although most of his poems are usually written in the traditional forms of … Continue reading →

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T.S. Eliot

Posted on May 23, 2019 by aidenmill6

T.S. Eliot was and is known as one of the most influential writers of the modern era of literature. His original formatting and ideas brought a new refreshing view to poetry, and his messages about the time period are still … Continue reading →

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Effects of WWII in Wallace Steven’s Poetry

Posted on May 27, 2017 by mshlafstein

While not actually fighting in World War II, 60-year-old Wallace Stevens was able to convey the emotions of the civilians in the United States and other countries. Stevens’ poems about the war show the paranoia and universal feeling of pain … Continue reading →

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T.S. Eliot’s Wikipedia Editing

Posted on May 28, 2016 by 17bmh

Formatting: Move “Conversion to Anglicanism and British Citizenship” to before “Teaching, Lloyds, Faber and Faber”. Put “Separation and Remarriage” as a sub-subcategory of “Marriage”. Put “Awards” as a subcategory of “Death and Honours”.   Content: Add McCombe’s theory on Eliot’s … Continue reading →

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Maya Angelou: Wikipedia Proposal

Posted on May 25, 2016 by annawilson17

Structural Edits Move poetry section to under the Works subheader, creating an autobiography and a poetry section Change name of subheader “Style and genre in autobiographies” to “Literary and Poetic Style” Content Edits Add list of her poetry collection under … Continue reading →

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Sharing Your Expertise Evolves into Creative Assessment Opportunity

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Bill Sullivan

  Create a blog post with this content first. We will use class time on Wednesday to add the content to Wikipedia. Let’s have everyone in our class review the Wikipedia page of his/her term paper poet. What do you … Continue reading →

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