onomatopoeiaAn onomatopoeia is a word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describe. Onomatopoeia refers to the property of such words. Common occurrences of onomatopoeias include animal noises, such as " oink" or "meow" or " roar" or " chirp".
trailerA trailer or preview is an advertisement or a commercial for a future film that will be exhibited in the future at a cinema. The term " trailer" comes from their having originally been shown at the end of a feature film screening. That practice did not last long, because patrons tended to leave the theater after the films ended, but the name has stuck. Trailers are now shown before the film begins.
Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom is an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Since the publication of his first book in 1959, Bloom has written more than 20 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He has edited hundreds of anthologies.
Western CanonThe term Western Canon denotes a criterion of books and, more broadly, music and art that have been the most important and influential in shaping Western culture. As such, it includes the " greatest works of artistic merit. Such a canon is important to the theory of educational perennialism and the development of " high culture".
William Blake
William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largrly unrecongnized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. His prophetic Poetry has been said to form " what is in proportion to its merits the least read body of poetry in the English language."
The Tyger"The Tiger", originally called "The Tyger", is a lyric poem focusing on the nature of God and his creations.
Auguries of InnocenceTo see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
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