Literature Analysis

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it, “During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback…”

4. “Concord Hymn” is considered a romantic poem because the opening stanza is an excellent demonstration of romantic imagery, “By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world,” as a reader you are able to imagine the farmers on top of the bridge, in a breezy April day firing the first shot. In “Self Reliance” his use of repetition of trusting oneself, and not society is an expression of Romantics view of the world. Romantic’s had the tendency to distrust society and admired the independent nature of the individual and to stand far away from social order and of what others thought.

5. Compare Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown,” “The Minister’s Black Veil,” and “The Birthmark.” Do ...

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