Name:umaba Gohil B Semester:1 Roll no.17

Class: M.a part 2 Paper:3(literary theory and criticism)

Topic: colderidge views on poem and poetry Email id: umabagohil 123 @gmail.com

Submitted by: smt s.b.gardi,maharaja Krishna kumarsinhji university

Department of English

Coleridge was also known as prose writer

Coleridge points out that “poetry of highest kind may exists without meter. He also gives example of plato,taylor,bible.

Colderidge explain his idea about poem that poem is heart of reality work that poet convey the feeling by rhyme and that took place as golden shield.

Coleridge often uses a matter of fact conversational style in his poetry.

Colderidge uses the matter of fact, conversational style in his poetry.

Many of his poems are in fact lyrical conversational between colderidge and some unseen, silent, listener William words worth appear in there poetic monologue.

Nature is celebrated outright in other poems such as Coleridge's sonnets:

“To river otter” and forms the basis of thoughtful meditation in “frost at midnight”.

Most of Coleridge's poetry is lyric. That is it has a song like quality and is quite suited reading aloud.

According to colderidge

To establish the principle of writing rather than to furnish rules about how to pass judgment on what had been written by others.

Colderidge asserts the importance of the impression created by the harmonious whole of the poem.

Poem- the best words in the best order.

poetry means

“it is distinction resulting from the poetic genius itself which sustains and modifies the imager, thoughts and emotions of the poet is own mind”

john Shaw cross

‘poetry for colderidge is an activity of poet is mind importance of secondary imagination

According to David.

“Poetry is wider category than poem.

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