E E Cummings
Being one of the most popular and widely read poets of his time, E.E.Cummings was a very accomplished person. His success can be mainly attributed to the unconventional ways in which he chooses to write. His parents, being indulgent towards their son, encouraged him early on to develop all the creative talents he possessed. As a result, Cummings started writing early and developed his own unique style which was praised as well as criticized. e was a playwright, author and painter who wrote and painted many things however is most famous for his poems. The main purpose of his poems was to use words, syntax, and punctuation to paint a picture in the readers mind as well as invoke certain emotions, even if not understood completely. He was always looking for new ways to express himself through placement of words. Cummings wrote in many different types of poetry and used many of the poetic devices. From his poetry, one can find the lyric, narrative, sonnet, elegy, and idyll types of poems. However, he mostly wrote in free verse. He uses poetic devices such as allusion, symbolism, imagery, personification, apostrophe, dramatic irony and metaphors. One of his goals actually, was to find new and
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Approximate Word count = 1421
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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