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Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Haunted Palace'
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In 6 pages, the writer analyzes, 'The Haunted Palace' by Edgar Allan Poe as a poetic tragedy of grotesque implications. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Poeshau.wps

Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'
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A 7 page explication of Edgar Allan Poe's immortal poem. The paper shows how all the poem's elements -- rhyme, meter, word choice, imagery, and metaphor -- all work together to create an atmosphere of doom. Four sources including poem.
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Edgar Allan Poe's Poetry / Influenced By The Death Around Him
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This 6 page essay discusses how the deaths of Poe's mother, stepmother, and wife affected him and were all reflected in his poetry. Specific examples from 'To Helen,' 'Annabel Lee,' 'The Raven,' and 'Lenore' are provided to illustrate this thesis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Poemothe.wps

John Keats' 'Negative Capability' in Poetry Analyzed
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This 2 page research paper examines British romantic poet John Keats' concept of negative capability and the ways it is reflected in major poetic works. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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'A Thing of Beauty' / A Comparison Of Four Keats' Poems
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A 6 page paper discussing four of John Keats'best known poems -- The Eve of St Agnes, Endymion, Ode to a Grecian Urn, and Ode to a Nightingale. Bibliography lists several critical sources other than the poems themselves.
Filename: Keats4.rtf

A Comparison Between Keats and Browning
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A 7 page paper that compares Keats' 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' with Browning's 'Fra Lippo Lippi' in terms of their representation of Romantic and Victorian poetics. It is the premise of this paper that while Keats and Browning appear to be representative poets of their cultural eras, that these two poems demonstrate the utilizaton of characteristics from both eras. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Keatsbr.rtf

John Keats and The Theory of Negative Capability
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A 5 page research paper on Keats and his theory. The writer points to numerous examples of negative capability as it exists in Keats' poems and also discussed his vivid use of imagery as well. Additional focus is upon Keats' fascination with man and his relationship with nature. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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John Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' & Percy Bysshe Shelley's 'To a Skylark' / Imagery
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This 5 page research paper analyzes and draws comparisons and contrasts between John Keats' 1818 poem 'Ode to a Nightingale' and Percy Bysshe Shelley's 1820(?) poem, 'To a Skylark.' Also examined are the similarities and differences between other Keats/Shelley romantic poetry. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Keats' 'Ode To A Nightingale,' & The Validity Of Dream State
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A 5 page essay that posits that contrary to Keats' critics at the time, Keats was not lost in the romantic dream state, but was fully aware of the aesthetic artifice of his poetry. The writer explores both sides of the argument through myriad examples from within the poem itself. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Keatnigt.RTF

Odes of Keats and Shelley
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A five page paper comparing three odes by John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley. The paper defines the ode, then looks at Keats “Ode on a Grecian Urn” and “Ode to a Nightingale”, and Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind,” discussing form, structure, and imagery. One additional source.
Filename: KBodes.rtf