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    Definition of Elizabethan Era. The Elizabethan Era was an incredibly important period in English literature. During the years of Queen Elizabeth's reign, prose, poetry, drama, and other literary forms took important strides.Some of the best-known and most important authors of the period are listed below, along with a few examples of their work.
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    The 16th century is also known as the English Renaissance period. The writers of this century took English poetry and drama to new heights. Beginning from Thomas Wyatt and Edmund Spenser to William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Christopher Marlowe belonged to this period. They experimented with classical forms and explored new fields.
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    Examples Early Modern Period Literature Holy Sonnet 14 by John Donne. This well-loved early modern period sonnet, also known as 'Batter my heart,' is one of Donne's best religious poems. It is directed at God and asks him to take hold of the speaker.This poem is part of a series of nineteen poems, which are most commonly referred to as Divine Meditations.
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    Fire and Ice by Robert Frost . Not Robert Frost's best-known work, but wonderful all the same, 'Fire and Ice' is the perfect choice for someone who is interested in analyzing a poem that speaks on themes of life, death, and opposites. The text is short, only nine lines, and repetition, juxtaposition and rhyme play important roles. Frost's diction is clear and the syntax is straightforward.
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    'The World' by Henry Vaughan was published in 1650 is a four-stanza metaphysical poem that is separated into sets of fifteen lines. Vaughan chose to structure this piece with a consistent rhyme scheme.It follows the pattern of aaabbccddeeffgg, alternating end sounds as the poet saw fit from stanza to stanza. He also chose to write 'The World' within the metrical pattern of iambic ...
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    This poem is structured as a sonnet, a traditional poetic form that typically consists of 14 lines with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. In this case, it follows the Petrarchan or Italian sonnet form with an octave (the first eight lines) employing ABBAABBA rhyme scheme and a sestet (the last six lines) following an AAAAAA rhyme scheme. ...
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    Concrete Poetry, also known as shape poetry, combines text and visual design to convey meaning. Dating back to the 2nd century BCE with Greek examples, it emphasizes how words are arranged on the page rather than traditional poetic elements like rhyme or meter.The form uses shapes or patterns that reflect the subject, creating an immersive experience that is often appealing to young readers.
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    Definition of the Jacobean Age The Jacobean Age lasted from 1603 to 1625 in England and from 1567 to 1625 in Scotland. It is defined by the reign of King James I/VI and includes some of the greatest poetry, drama, and essays produced in the English language. Authors working during this period are explored below, as are a few examples of their best-known works.
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    William Shakespeare is generally considered to be one of, if not the, greatest writers in the English language. His works spanned thirty-seven plays, the best known of which have been performed for centuries, 154 sonnets and five longer, narrative poems.He is known for his fluid and structured, style of writing.His word choices, as well as the way the rhythm and images worked together to form ...

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