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Guiding Question
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In Lord Weary's Castle, Robert Lowell intends to transform a mode of shared experience into art. Discuss what kinds of shared experience Lowell manages in his poems and how Lowell moldifies a wide range of contemporary experience into poetry?
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What is Lowell's overall attitude shown in Lord Weary's Castle toward the modern civilization? How does Lowell respond to it? What kind of the position Lowell chooses to take as a speaker in his poetry?
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How does Lowell apply religious mtaphors in Lord Weary's Castle to fit his poetic theme? How does he respond to Religion (Roman Catholicism and Puritanism) articulated with the modern world?
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What does Lowell manage language in his poems? What are the characteristics of Lowell's language concerning rhyme, diction and syntax? |