Write a 5 paragraph response to the Influence of Romanticism.
Things you can discuss:
In what way did these poets follow the conventions of romanticism?
In what ways did they veer from those conventions?
When discussing romantic love, did these poets include deeper meaning in their poems?
What other themes were included in the early victorian poetry?
The following poems are what you read last week for the Influence of Romanticism.
- The Lady of Shalott
- Ulysses
- In Memoriam
- Crossing the Bar
- My Last Duchess
- Porphyria’s Lover
- Sonnet 43
- Remembrance