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The poet Li Bai challenged traditional Confucian morality in his poetry by often portraying a rebellious and free-spirited lifestyle that went against the strict moral and social norms of his time. His works celebrated personal freedom, nature, and the pursuit of individual happiness over adherence to societal conventions.
Ezra Pound was a key figure in the early modern period who rebelled against conventional poetry. He advocated for a "make it new" approach, pushing for innovation and experimentation in form and content. Pound's work, with its focus on imagism and free verse, challenged traditional poetic structures and paved the way for modernist poetry.
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Poetry with established format means poetry not with experimental formats, but conforming to traditional practices in dealing with rhyme, rhythm and metre.
stick to certain traditional patterns
Traditional poetry is constructed according to such rigorous conventions as meter and/or rhyme. Thus it can be recognized upon hearing. By contrast, contemporary "poetry" is nothing more than prose arbitrarily arranged in "lines" and pseudo-stanzas on the page. Your eyes might mistake it for verse, but your ears know better.
Traditional theater is live on stage presentations of plays and poetry. Typically, traditional theater has minimum sound and visual effects.
Secular poetry refers to poems that are not religious in nature. These poems often focus on everyday experiences, human emotions, and worldly themes rather than spiritual or divine subjects.
Confucian dogma has been altered and changed throughout China's history; most notably by Zhu Xi who led Neo-Confucianism revival in the Song Dynasty. However, Confucius is accredited to the Five Classics that set the core values on morality. They are the Classic of Changes, Classic of Documents, Classic of Poetry, Record of Ritual and the Spring and Autumn annals. Within these books Confucius' views on morality become apparent. For example, in the Spring and Autumn annals, he condemns usurpations, murder, and incest. He believed in strict observations of legal codes and religious rituals. He set the core, value ethics of filial piety, loyalty, righteousness and sincerity.
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c) Robert Frost's use of meter is a traditional aspect of his poetry. He often employed traditional forms such as blank verse, rhyme, and meter in his works.