The three allusions Ralph Waldo Emerson makes are Francis Bacon, Irish dayworkers, Coeur-de Lions.
In the beginning of the "Society and Solitude" he talks about the capital and mentions how it is the want of animals spirits and in this excerpt appears all these three.
"The capital defect of cold, arid natures is the want of animal spirits. They seem a power incredible, as if God should raise the dead. The recluse witnesses what others perform by their aid, with a kind of fear. It is as much out of his possibility as the prowess of <em>Coeur-de-Lion</em>, or an <em>Irishman's day's-work</em> on the railroad. [...] As <em>Bacon</em> said of manners, “To obtain them, it only needs not to despise them,"
Answer:
There are nine different types of intelligence. These are: Naturalistic, Musical, Local-mathematical, Existential, Interpersonal, Linguistic, Bodily-kinaesthetic, Intra-personal and Spatial intelligence.
It is hoped that this type of learning (through poetry) will help capture the interest of anyone who exhibits that particular way of learning. So it can be more enjoyed and then appreciate poetry.
However, to appreciate poetry a person must experience it and all too often poems are simply analyzed and not given the time to interact with the text and explore what it means to them on a personal basis.
More info can be obtained:
"Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence."
"Teaching Poetry Through the Multiple Intelligences" by Tara D. Looney
Explanation:
I majored in English
Answer:
The old man being killed by his caretaker, who he trusts.
The narrator confesses the crime.
Explanation:
Situational irony refers to an unpredicted outcome or when the opposite of what is expected occurs. In "The Tell-Tale Heart," the author Edgar Allan Poe builds suspense through the creation of unexpected events, such as when readers find out that the narrator has murdered the old man and they become aware of what he is capable of.
