Bret harte Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The English language is described as a living language because it changes due to growth and decay. In a living language, words are added and others cease to exist. English has changed over time due to historical influences, new science and medical discoveries and modifications in social attitudes. Romantic poets feel that isolation and alienation are important components to the creation of their poetry. What does alienation have to do with Romantic Ideology? To commune with natu...