Studying poetic forms can help you understand poems written in those forms. Writing formal poetry, such as a sonnet, can be a fun exercise, almost like completing a puzzle. Try doing some research on poetic forms and see which ones appeal to you; explain what draws you to a certain form (such as a sestina or villanelle). What do you think is the essence of good poetry?

hygelac - beowulf's uncle, king of the geats, and husband of hygd. hygelac heartily welcomes beowulf back from denmark. hygd - hygelac's wife, the young, beautiful, and intelligent queen of the geats. hygd is contrasted with queen hope this

to convince americans of the importance of others.

choices ? or is this a actual question from yourself ?

romeo and juliet, family means a lot more than a husband, wife, and 2.5 kids. "family" means everyone from the head of the household down to the lowly servants—anyone who could possibly owe any the capulets or montagues loyalty. if you're thinking "street gang" or "mafia movie," you're not too far off. that's why romeo and juliet's little love affair isn't just going to get them grounded; it's a betrayal of absolutely everything—like dating someone from a rival school or, yeah, a rival gang. we might think of family as a place of refuse and security, but, in romeo and juliet, kinship is more often a source of danger and battle.

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