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War Poetry

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War Poetry                                                 1.) Read the poems and the linked material 2.) Note down the difference of all the War Poets. 3.) Compare any two poems concerning the subject, style of writing, and patriotism. 4.) Do you find any such regional poem/movies/web series/songs that can be compared to any one of the poems Also, give a proper explanation of the similarity. Prepare the blog on the following questions and give the link here in the comment section.   Introduction:             War poetry is a literary  genre that developed during the period of the world war I. it is the shadow of the brutal life among the soldiers during the first world war I. The war poets wrote their poetry to raise the question either life or death.  National pride or own existence, duty and guilt, courage and cr...

On Yeats's poems

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This blog is part of Thinking activity task of W.B.Yeats poems from Twenteith Centurry literature. In this blog two poems will analyses.  William Butler Yeats  :  William Butler Yeats is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.  He belonged to the Protestant, Anglo-Irish minority that had controlled the economic, political, social, and cultural life of Ireland since at least the end of the 17th century.  Birth and Early Life: Born: June 13, 1865, in Dublin, Ireland. William Butler Yeats was the son of John Butler Yeats, a well-known painter, and Susan Mary Pollexfen, from a prosperous merchant family. Education:  Educated in Dublin and London. Studied at the Metropolitan School of Art in Dublin. Literary Beginnings: Early interest in literature and poetry. Co-founded the Rhymers' Club in London in 1890, a group dedicated to the promotion of poetic experimentation. Mysticism and Symbolism:  Deep interest in mysticism, folkl...

Sem -2 Northrop.. que ans..

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This blog is written in response to the thinking activity assigned by Dr. Dilip Barad sir, Department of English, MKBU on Northrop Frye's Archetypal Criticism. All the answers of the questions are generated from ChatGPT.  What is Archetypal Criticism? Introduction:  Archetypes of literature is precursor essay to Frye's  book anatomy of criticism. In his work "Archetypes of literature" Fray gave a basic theory about archetypes in general and then develop theory in his "Anatomy of criticism" First work on Archetypal criticism "Archetypal patterns in poetry by mod bodkin  The literary theory was popularized by Frye through his essay Archetypes of literature. The concept archetypal criticism. Archetype The word 'archetype' from the Greek words. ' Arche 'meaning  beginning and  'typos' meaning 'model' Archetypes A beginning model /pattern Recurrent in narratives designs action character types themes and images Identify able in...