Best Blogs 19th Century Literature 2021- Round 1!

Excellent Peer Reviews:

It will be noted that reviews that suggest improvement are well received and have in fact led to improvement in subsequent blogs. Allow some space for your peer to improve- no one’s work is perfect!

An excellent peer review, that combines support, insight and gentle recommendations for improvement= thank you Sarah Saud:

https://sarahasaud.wordpress.com/blogs-2/

Another excellent peer review which blends appreciation with useful, practical hints for improvement= Sarah Vella

Peer Review #1

Great Blogs

Best entry on “My experience in nature that has given me a sense of meaning that is beyond books – thank you Sarah Vella

https://sarahv02.wordpress.com/2021/03/15/my-experience-in-nature-that-has-given-me-a-sense-of-meaning-that-is-beyond-books/\

One of the best reflections on the power of nature- thank you Emilee McNaught:

Fisherman’s Bay Sunset – a transcendental experience

Beautiful celebration of the significance of this “romantic” painting as a stepping stone between literary and artistic periods. – thank you Charlotte Alphonso

Madame Hilligsberg

Great challenge to Dorothy Wordsworth’s style of writing – thank you Vanessa Mitchell

Blog 2: You are William Wordsworth. Tell your sister Dorothy that while she is pretty good at describing events her descriptions lack the depth of insight that comes with transforming an experience into poetry. Give a couple of clear examples to prove your point.

William Blake’s “The Garden of Love” tellingly rewritten by Hana Ghardirli- thank you

My First Blog – “Garden of Love” by William Blake (Rewritten)

A great entry on Tintern Abbey- thank you Menae Niotis

https://literaturewithmenae.wordpress.com/2021/03/19/blog-1/comment-page-1/#comment-14

Another excellent entry on Tintern Abbey from someone who was brought up near the area- thank you Chloe Anne Dixon:

“Find out some more about the monastery Tintern Abbey and its location and describe why and how you think Wordsworth was so inspired by the place.”

A powerful exploration of the links between literature and the visual arts- thank you Sarah Vella:

5/ Chose one of the paintings from our NSW Art Gallery visit, describe the painting in some detail and say how the painting has expanded your understanding of the links between painting and understanding of literature and its contexts.

An excellent celebration of why Mary Wollstonecraft still needs to be listened to by women in today’s society- thank you Maria Khattar:

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An amazing entry on Nature’s Power – thank you Isabel Toma

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An astonishingly sophisticated poem inspired by Wordsworth’s appreciation of nature: thank you Mariama Biro Saibou

ENGL200 Blog 1 – Creative: ‘I Stand at the Stone’

Best challenge by Dorothy of her brother’s writing- thank you Zahra Salami:

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Thank you Mariama Biro Saibou – another wonderful presentation of Dorothy Wordsworth’s view of her brother’s writings:

ENGL200 Blog 2 – Critical: Dear William Wordsworth

An extraordinary blend of visual images with a poem about Jenolan Caves-  thank you Frances Saad

https://httpsfrankiie22.wordpress.com/2021/04/16/blog2-nature-in-a-droplet/