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The Tide rises,Falls & The
Chambered N
By Jessica Hauda andHodge
The poems theChambered Nautilusand the Tide Rises, theTide Falls reflectromanticideals by
emphasizing theindividual and by usingimagination.
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Background on Romanticism and WStudied
Ran roughly from 1790-1830 Rejected rationalism
Believed that creativity and spontaneity wemost important.
Works Studied:
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Henry Wadsworth LongfellowAuthor of The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
Born on February 27, 1807, in Portland, Maine Harvard Scholar
Heavily influenced by Romanticism
Works include Hyperion, Evangeline, Poems on Slavery andof Hiawatha.
Longfellow died on March 24, 1882, in Cambridge, Massachu
http://www.biography.com/people/henry-wadsworth-longfellow-9385673#awesm=~oGNciHYSuHn7q6
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Analysis of The Tide Rises, the Tide F
The tide rising= birth The tide falling= death
This poem points out that human life is constantly cand nature is constant.
The rising tide represents the good things that happ
The falling tide represents he bad things that happ
The rising and falling tides happen in a cycle, you con without the other. (ying-yang)
The message: Keep moving because life is like the always moving on.
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Structure, Language, and Style of TTide Rises, the Tide Falls
Corey Hodge
Use of Metaphors, similes, repetition and onomatop
American Poetry
Use of line, couplet, and stanzas
Creative and Imaginative poems
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.Author of The Chambered Nautilus
Oliver Wendell Holmes was born on August 29, 1809Cambridge, Massachusetts
Graduated from Harvard and taught at Dartmouth
Best known for his accomplishments as a poet and
humorist
Holmes wrote the poem "Old Ironsides" and the "BreTable" essay series
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Analysis of The Chambered Nautilu 1stStanza: Holmes describes and tells the legend of the
Chambered Nautilus.
2ndStanza: The Nautilus cracks its shell after it worked sohard to grow it.
3rdStanza: The Nautilus puts forth a lot of time & effort toregrow its shell/chambers.
4thStanza: Triton= Son of Poseidon. He blows on a horn
made of a Chambered Nautilus shell in order to calmdown the sea. The Chambered Nautilus shell answerslifes big question.
5thStanza: The answer to lifes big question is to grow andnot go backwards, and to make each year better thanthe last.
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Structure, Language, and Style of TChambered Nautilus
The Chambered Nautilus serves as a metaphor for the humanhow one should continue to create an extravagant future.
Leave thy low vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the32)
Holmes connotation of lifes unresting sea tells the readers tis always room for improvement in the soul.
Leaving thine outgrown shell by lifes unresting sea! (35)
Holmes uses imagery to convey the meaning of thnautilus.
The nautilus is described as a ship of pearl (1) which showextravagance.
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How The Poems Connect Back toRomanticism
Jessica Hauda
The poems the Chambered Nautilus and theRises, the Tide Falls reflect romanticideals by
emphasizing the individual and by using
imagination.
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls shows romantic
through its emphasis on the individual ( the t The Chambered Nautilus shows romantic ide
through its use of imagination by describing
nautilus.
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Jessica Hauda & Corey Hodge
The Chambered Nautilus Analysis. Elite Skills Classics, 5 Aug. 2007. Web. 10 June 2014..
"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow." Bio. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 10 June 2014.."Oliver Wendell Holmes." Bio. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 10 June 2014.