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What is romanticism in poetry?
Literature
In general, Romanticism in poetry is characterized by an increased emphasis on emotion, imagination, and individualism. Additionally, many poets associated with the Romantic Movement sought to break away from the formal, stilted conventions of 18th century poetry.
What does the joshua tree symbolize in the glass castle?
Literature
The Joshua tree is a symbol of hope and resilience. In the face of adversity, the Joshua tree stands tall and endures.
Where is the hunger games set?
Literature
The Hunger Games is set in Panem, a country that consists of the wealthy Capitol and 12 surrounding, poorer districts.
Who Is Paris In Romeo and Juliet?
Literature
Paris is a young nobleman who is betrothed to Juliet. He is killed by Romeo in a duel.
Who Are The Proles In 1984?
Literature
The proles are the working class people in the society of Oceania in George Orwell’s novel 1984. They are kept in ignorance and poverty by the ruling Party, and are considered unimportant and powerless.
Why is of mice and men banned?
Literature
The novel is often banned due to its themes of racism, violence, and sexism. Additionally, the book contains profanity and offensive language.
Why was vince vaughn arrested in into the wild?
Literature
He was arrested for disorderly conduct and public intoxication after a fight in a bar.
