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... experience it presents , what evalua- tion of human attitudes and feelings is expressed by its lan- guage . Some poems may be " about " only a mood , or the feeling evoked by a pattern of sound or a color or a time of day ; others may ...
... experience it presents , what evalua- tion of human attitudes and feelings is expressed by its lan- guage . Some poems may be " about " only a mood , or the feeling evoked by a pattern of sound or a color or a time of day ; others may ...
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... experience . Because this sensory , immediate , particular language intends to imi- tate individual thoughts and emotions , it has seemed best suited to explore or expose men's innermost experiences , those feelings which we perhaps ...
... experience . Because this sensory , immediate , particular language intends to imi- tate individual thoughts and emotions , it has seemed best suited to explore or expose men's innermost experiences , those feelings which we perhaps ...
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... experience . Even in Hell , before his fallen comrades , his appearance and his inner life are in opposition , as they are in Eve when , after eating the forbidden fruit , she chooses how she will " appeer " to Adam ( IX , 817 ) ...
... experience . Even in Hell , before his fallen comrades , his appearance and his inner life are in opposition , as they are in Eve when , after eating the forbidden fruit , she chooses how she will " appeer " to Adam ( IX , 817 ) ...
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abstract meanings Adam and Eve Adam's Fall Adam's story adjective allegory allusions angels Areopagitica argument asso associated beauty bird blind bard characters circle comparisons concrete and abstract contrast created creation critical darkness described device diction divine dramatic Earth elaborate epic introductions Eve's evoke experience express extended similes fables Faerie Queene fallen reader fallen world familiar feel Fortunate Fall God's guage Heaven Hell heroic illumination illustrate images inner light innocence inspired narrator interpretation invocation lines loss Lycidas Milton's epic mortal vision narrative voice narrator's nature noun Paradise Lost particular passage pastoral poetry pattern physical poet poetry qualities Raphael rator reality recognize references reminds sacred metaphors Samson Agonistes Satan scene sense shades shape share song speaker speech Spenser's story structure style syntax thee thir thou throughout the poem tion tone tradition true pastoral world truth unfallen unique unity vision words