Lingue

Although I’ve been away so long, I can still remember this landscape: And often, in lonely rooms, in the middle of the chaos of the cities, I felt gratitude to this Nature, especially in a state of weakness, ‘cause it passed in my pure mind and gave me a great sense of calm, a pleasure I’ve never thought think I could feel anymore. Feelings that ma

The poem is written in the form of the ancient ballads even if not all the stanzas have four lines, the typical rhyme scheme is not respected and the moral at the end is more explicit than in most ballads.
It’s important to say that there are a mix of real and unreal elements:
Real elements:
- The real elements are for example the wedding f

- the poem is full of unearthly creatures (spirits, ghosts, souls, sea-snakes, angels) ;
- the ghost-ship is driven by mysterious forces.
We can also underline the presence of supernatural events and characters, but also the presence of gothic ones;
Supernatural : the albatross, the ghost-ship, Life-in-Death, Death, water-snakes

Romantic referred to aspects of nature inspiring admiring feelings while sublime referred to aspects inspiring feelings of awe.
Ann Radcliffe married the manager of The English Chronicle and travelled widely with him.
2 main emotional aspects prevail: horror & sentiment. Good & bad. Full of apparently supernatural events which are later rational

MRS BOYLE
Large, imposing and in a bed temper.
She complains. She thinks the house is not in perfect condition, there are worms in the furniture. She says that Christopher is "a peculiar young man. Unbalanced mentally", page 23. She often criticises Christopher (page 28). She also mistrusts Mr Paravicini.

MISS CASEWELL
Young wo

THE LETTER EPISODE:
A few days before the wedding Tess hears some noises upstairs, coming from Angel’s room. Therefore she goes upstairs and asks him what has happened.He tells her that he was dreaming that someone insulted Tess and he struggled to defend her.Tess understands that Angel r...

MAIN EVENTS:
Holmes wanted to speak to him, so the next day they met and Sir Henry told a strange fact that happened to him during his stay in London: someone had stolen one of his old shoes. After this chat, Dr.Mortimer and Sir Henry walked back to their hotel, so Holmes decided to follow them, but they were watched by a man with a black bear

• MARGOT FRANK= She was the Anna’s sister, she was Jewish too. She was born in 1926 in German and after she moved to Holland with her family. She loves Anne very much. She was taken with Anne to a concentration camp near Hanover, in Germany; where she died.
• EDITH FRANK= She was Anne’s mother. She didn’t understand Anne so they always quarrelled. S

As Tom was a-sleeping, he had such a sight!
That thousands of sweepers, Dick, Joe, Ned, and Jack,
Where all of them lock’d up in coffin’s of black.

And by came an Angel who had a bright key,
And he open’d the cpffins and set them all free;
The down a green plain leaping, laughing, they run,
And wash in a river, and shine in

The police arrive soon and don’t let anybody to go away except the men whom fired him. The protagonist returns the day after and he’s informed by the host that the police has uncovered that inside the spray-gun there was some eau de Cologne: the poor man wanted only to joke but people misunderstood this. Moreover the police haven’t found the killer yet