Essays about: "poetry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 137 essays containing the word poetry.

  1. 16. Approach to Lighting Design and Light Planning in Constructivist Buildings

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Sergei Godov; [2022]
    Keywords : Avant-garde; Historical building; Architecture for daylight; Restoration; Evolution of lighting design;

    Abstract : Being one of the most significant styles in the architectural avant-garde,  constructivism  introduced  to  the  world  of architecture  a  dozen  principles  that  remain  relevant  and progressive to this day. The  architectural  functionalism  and  purity,  lacking  any disturbances, undertakes Le Corbusier principles and works for the “poetry of a simple form and a philosophy of rationalism”. READ MORE

  2. 17. "The Grey Sky Lowers" : The Uncanny in Five of Sylvia Plath's Poems

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Author : Eva Stenskär; [2022]
    Keywords : Sylvia Plath; Ariel; Sigmund Freud; Nicholas Royle; Harriet Rosenstein; Uncanny; das Unheimliche; Liminality; Darkness; Aposiopesis; Hauntings; Doubles;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the uncanny (das Unheimliche) in five of Sylvia Plath’s 1962 poems: “Berck-Plage”, “The Arrival of the Bee Box”, “Daddy”, “Fever 103°”, and “Death & Co.”. Furthermore, it looks at how the biographical circumstances in which the poet found herself while writing the poems, may have influenced them. READ MORE

  3. 18. The Ecocritical Instapoet: Digital Media Ecofeminist Poetry

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Yara Gawrieh Ekmark; [2022]
    Keywords : Instapoetry; Digital Media; Ecofeminism; Metamodernism; Rupi Kaur; Poetic Sympathies; Activism; Environmental Humanities; Instagram.;

    Abstract : In recent years, a new poetry genre has emerged, currently known as Instapoetry, and its chief practitioners are often young females (Pâquet 2019). Instapoetry has many characteristics influenced by the nature of the Instagram platform on which it is published, such as its brevity and its inclusion of visual effects with the text. READ MORE

  4. 19. Learning to Read at the Upper Secondary Level : A Mixed-Method Study of Teachers’ Use of Literature to Enhance Reading Comprehension in the Upper Secondary EFL Classroom in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Maha Haidar; [2022]
    Keywords : Teaching Literature; Reading Comprehension; Reading Strategies; English as a Foreign Language EFL ;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the use of literature to enhance students’ reading comprehension abilities in the upper secondary EFL classroom in Sweden. The study uses a mixed method of teacher survey and teacher interviews to answer the three research questions: (1) How often do teachers use literature to enhance students’ reading comprehension abilities? (2) What kinds of literature are used when the purpose is to enhance students’ reading comprehension abilities? And (3) How do EFL teachers teach literature when the purpose is to enhance students’ reading comprehension abilities? The study finds that upper secondary school teachers in Sweden use literature in various ways to enhance students’ reading comprehension abilities. READ MORE

  5. 20. Seasonality in haiku as expressed through ‘apple’ (ringo) : A comparison of traditionalists approach to seasonality in Japanese haiku

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Simone Gonzalez; [2022]
    Keywords : Haiku; kigo; Shiki Masaoka; Traditional haiku; Seasonality;

    Abstract : Haiku is the shortest form of poetry in the world. Through its usage of seasonal words, anchored in cultural imagery, haiku manages to convey deep and profound meanings to the reader. It is also these seasonal words which places the haiku in a time and a place. Each seasonal word is attached to its seasons and the essence of that season. READ MORE