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Ode
This poetry format originated in Ancient Greece and was passed down to other cultures. An ode in English typically follows a rhyming pattern of ABABCDECDE. Keats and Shelley were two poets that often used this format.
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After the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939, he could no longer pretend impartiality and began to educate the American public about the menace of fascism. Even though he asked Congress to rescind the Neutrality Acts, they refused... therefore making the answer A.
6% annual interest would be c.
What structures does an ode have?
The name [ode] comes from a Greek word meaning [something which is sung].
In an ode the poet invents a new stanza, and then repeats the stanza as many times as he needs to complete the poem.
We don't normally call it an ode if the poet uses a stanza type which is already well known (so a poem in quatrains or couplets is not an ode).
Most odes are patterned on the odes of Pindar (a Greek poet who specialised in ode writing) and a special feature of the stanza is that it features both long and very short lines.
What does transitory truth mean?
A transitory truth is something that is only true for a little while. An eternal truth would be something that is true forever. :) Examples of a transitory truth might be "I'm twelve" or "I'm sad." ... they are true right now, but won't be at some point in the future.
What is an ode and how does it differ from a regular poem?
An ode is a type of poem that expresses deep feelings of admiration or love for a person, object, or idea. It differs from a regular poem in that it is more formal in structure and tone, often following a specific rhyme scheme and meter. Odes are typically longer and more elaborate than regular poems, and they are written to celebrate or honor their subject in a grand and elevated manner.
