Sentences with phrase «sonnets about»

You then write maudlin love sonnets about good looking but lonesome cowboys and strong women.

The charming spatial reasoning and logic puzzles on display have no match, so hopefully Nintendo will hop on the good foot and do the right thing by bringing this over to North America so we can stop writing sonnets about it.

From preschoolers who sort twigs, leaves, acorns, and other fall frills to seniors who write sonnets about the setting sun, autumn offers inspiration for every eager learner — and educator!

Here are a few Easter traditions that I found to be interesting, and a bit nostalgic, thinking back on the days of the Easter parade: «Oh, I could write a sonnet about your Easter bonnet, and of the girl I'm taking to the Easter parade.»

In the reassembly of a book's torn - out pages, the artist Mark Hagen finds a symbol of rebirth to echo the poet Michael Dickman's sonnet about welcoming a child into the world.

Not exact matches

Have you ever fantasized about having the weather read to you every morning like it was a beautiful Shakespearean sonnet?

Twitter - sized warning about admired formal constraints: did the sonnet really die out because it wasn't democratic enough?

Interestingly he has nothing to say about the Shakespeare of the Sonnets, or even of Romeo and Juliet.

Catherine Chandler, a deft hand at ballades, pantoums, villanelles, even sapphics, and an uncanny adept at the sonnet (she is the winner of the 2011 Nemerov Award) is a poet whose expert attention appears to apply itself to just about everything on the poetic scale from giant themes to minute structural niceties.

The key to Greer's interpretation» one that makes her short book on Shakespeare for Oxford's «Past Masters» series one of the finest essays on Shakespeare this century» is her insight that the persona of the Fool in Lear and other plays largely coincides with the self «portrait of the poet in the Sonnets: both persons, Sonneteer and Fool, are self «deprecatory, marginalized, and contemned, yet for that reason are lethally insightful about the flaws of the nobility.

Reading Fox's biography and thinking about it, I found myself recalling Wordsworth's sonnet on Milton and paraphrasing it:

A warm welcome and a bit of encouragement are key to building excitement about belonging to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere that Sonnets Academy teachers and students create - together.

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If some accident of evolution had led reptiles to develop a neocortex while maintaining their nonexistent child - rearing habits, they might have ended up writing powerful verse about some other deep - seated biochemical urge — temperature regulation, say — but there would be no love sonnets in the reptile canon.

We also need to talk about this dress from Sonnet James.

The movie holds a pace set like Ten Things I Hate About You just replacing Shakespeare with Cabaret and making social media take over for sonnets.

These include: * Acrostic * Cinquain * Haiku * Limerick * List Poem * Narrative Poem * Nursery Rhyme * Shape Poem * Sonnet * Tanka Use the resources on a classroom display board or use them as the starting point for discussions about types of poetry.

In particular, students learn how metaphor, the sonnet structure, rhyme, and iambic pentameter help the poet to get across his message about love.

Students learn through a logical and step - by - step learning journey, including: - Exploring the key concept of «love» and its many meanings; - Understanding key information about William Shakespeare and his sonnets; - Reading and interpreting the poem; - Understanding the poem, with a particular emphasis upon the content, language, and structural features; - Writing an extended analysis piece based upon how Shakespeare gets across his messages about love in the poem, through the use of language and structure; - Peer assessing each other's learning attempts.

The lesson directs teachers to say little about the sonnet up front.

Experimenting with forms such as free verse, haiku, sonnets, ballads, and sestinas, Kevin writes both funny and serious poems about baseball, girls, and the recent death of his mother.

Little can be learned about his subject from the sonnets themselves, beyond the facts that she has dark hair and eyes, is musically inclined and was probably married.

The letters themselves are potentially priceless as they appear to contain contemporary references to Shakespeare (about whom so little is known that some modern - day scholars question whether he existed at all or was simply an elaborate pseudonym); but the ultimate prize is the play itself which, if found and proved genuine, would be worth a very large fortune; because there are virtually no examples of Shakespeare's writing in existence - only a half dozen questionable signatures on various legal documents, not even a sonnet in his own writing, let alone a complete play.

By the time we get to Sonnet 18, there's a shift of focus, but it still isn't about love.

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Talking about his latest works McDermott said, «In the Sonnet Paintings, I have tried to depict the abstract with clarity... The paintings possess a photographic quality but what they depict is not ever obvious.»

I Know Something About Love reads as a gushing four - verse love poem to love itself — an extended visual sonnet that unfolds in time and space, instilling optimism, hope and desire in the love - stricken audience that ventures to dive on in.

She even wrote a sonnet of complaint about some flashlights that don't last long.

Here Numberphile, who normally makes videos about, well, numbers, has made one about Shakespeare's sonnet, using as a hook the 14 lines it requires.

Have you ever fantasized about having the weather read to you every morning like it was a beautiful Shakespearean sonnet?

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