Where did free verse poetry originate? What is a sonnet? What are English sonnets usually about? Who wrote Sonnets from the Portuguese? What is a sonnet cycle? Who were Shakespeare's sonnets dedicated to? What i
When did satire become popular? Satire was very popular ineighteenth century Europe. “In England, 'this golden age' of satire” included Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift (Applebee 584). “The eighteenth century was dominated by satiric poetry, prose, and drama. Why is satire powerful? Why S...
so where did this idea of a jolly old fat man bringing toys down the chimney originate and how do you explain him to someone unfamiliar?the idea for the man called kris kringle from the german christkindl, father christmas, saint nick, or just plain santa claus may be a bit difficult ...
Where did banda music originate?Banda Music:The word 'banda' actually is Spanish for 'band' or a group of musicians. Banda is dance music that has a heavy beat. Banda groups feature strong percussion and brass instruments, such as trumpets....
his family having been sent into exile because of his father’s poetry. Weiwei has been one of his generation’s most outspoken critics of China; he’s been arrested, beaten, detained — and finally gained his own sort of exile, a much more comfortable one than his father’s. He now ...
“mad as a hatter,” used to describe someone who’s crazy or prone to unpredictable behavior, didn’t originate with Carroll. Instead, the expression is linked to the hat-making industry and mercury poisoning. In the 18th and 19th centuries, industrial workers used a toxic substance, mercury...
Every legend, myth and folklore human beings have believed in and have worshiped since the beginning of time originate within Nemele. Representatives from each of the nineteen nations form the Guild of Elders, a federation to oversee and rule Nemele. From Greek Gods to shape –shifting dragons...
Where did your values originate? They originated from a complicated and ever-changing mixture of conversations, writings, personal reflections, moral philosophy, legal transactions, parliamentary enactments, “climate of opinion”. Almost nobody today gets their morals from religious scripture, nor should...
But Perrault did not originate these stories; they were already quite popular in his day, and he only collected them. In 1729 there appeared an English translation of Perrault’s collection,Robert Samber’s Histories or Tales of Past times, Told by MotherGoose(London,1729), which introduced ...
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