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Download or read book Study Guide to The Metaphysical Poets written by Intelligent Education and published by Influence Publishers. This book was released on 2020-03-27 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for the metaphysical poets, including Abraham Cowley, George Herbert, John Donne, and Henry Vaughn. These four poets are recognized for a greater emphasis on the spoken rather than lyrical quality of verse. As a collection of seventeenth-century poetry, these works portrayed a new perspective into English poetry by the innovative and originality of their approach. Moreover, they employed this new approach by their reliance on intellectual wit, imagery, and subtle argument. This Bright Notes Study Guide includes notes and commentary on literary classics such as The Wish by Abraham Cowley, The Altar by George Herbert, Satyres by John Donne, and The World by Henry Vaughn, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.