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Lord Byron - "Prometheus"

TPCASTT

Title 1:

-Greek, powerful, celebrating victory

Paraphrase:

-Greek myth about a Titan who took fire to humans

-chained to a rock while a vulture pecked at him

-good intentions

-compared the Titan to humans

Works Cited

Connotations:

Lord Byron

Lord Byron- "Prometheus"

-strong emotions, violent

(George Gordon)

More TPCASTT

-rhyming makes it more poetic

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173099

-1788-1824, romantic movement, English

Shift:

Attitude:

Biography

-birth defect

-"deaf tyranny of fate"

-disappointed, analytical, angry

-need for self-assertion because of hurt pride

www.notablebiographies.com/Br-Ca/Byron-Lord.html

-hero: natural instinct=unforgivable sins

-"which for its pleasure doth create the things it may annihilate"

-rebel against authority

-"a troubled stream from a pure source"

-understood difference between idealism/romanticism and realities of experience

-"and a firm will, and a deep sense, which even torture can descry"

-"Prometheus" 1816

-"triumphant where it dares defy"

Title 2:

-powerful, strong

-Greek god, myth relate to humans

Theme:

Good intentions will not always be seen as "good" by others.

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