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  2. The Overton Window - Wikipedia

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    Threshold Editions. Publication date. June 15, 2010. Pages. 336. ISBN. 978-1-4391-8430-1. The Overton Window is a political thriller by political commentator Glenn Beck. The book, written with the assistance of contributing writers, [1] was released on June 15, 2010.

  3. The Reasons that Induced Dr. S. to Write a Poem Call'd the ...

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    The poem is a satire and was written in response to a poem by Jonathan Swift titled "The Lady's Dressing Room". The poem is part of a poetic duel between the two poets, in which Montagu attacks Swift's character and suggests that he wrote "The Lady's Dressing Room" as a result of his sexual frustration and impotence.

  4. Overton window - Wikipedia

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    The Overton window is the range of policies politically acceptable to the mainstream population at a given time. [1] It is also known as the window of discourse. The term is named after the American policy analyst Joseph Overton, who proposed that an idea's political viability depends mainly on whether it falls within this range, rather than on ...

  5. Morella (short story) - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of possible origins for the name "Morella". It is the name of the Venerable Mother Juliana Morell (1595–1653), who was the fourth Grace and tenth Muse in a poem by poet Lope de Vega. [3] ". Morel" is the name of black nightshade, a poisonous weed related to one from which the drug belladonna is derived.

  6. SparkNotes - Wikipedia

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    SparkNotes, originally part of a website called The Spark, is a company started by Harvard students Sam Yagan, Max Krohn, Chris Coyne, and Eli Bolotin in 1999 that originally provided study guides for literature, poetry, history, film, and philosophy. Later on, SparkNotes expanded to provide study guides for a number of other subjects ...

  7. Poetry analysis - Wikipedia

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    Poetry analysis is the process of investigating the form of a poem, content, structural semiotics and history in an informed way, with the aim of heightening one's own and others' understanding and appreciation of the work. [1] The words poem and poetry derive from the Greek poiēma (to make) and poieo (to create).

  8. Pioneers! O Pioneers! - Wikipedia

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    O Pioneers! " is a poem by the American poet Walt Whitman. It was first published in Leaves of Grass in 1865. The poem was written as a tribute to Whitman's fervor for the great Westward expansion in the United States that led to things like the California Gold Rush and exploration of the far west .

  9. Sir Launfal - Wikipedia

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    Sir Launfal is a 1045-line Middle English romance or Breton lay written by Thomas Chestre dating from the late 14th century. It is based primarily on the 538-line Middle English poem Sir Landevale, which in turn was based on Marie de France's lai Lanval, written in a form of French understood in the courts of both England and France in the 12th century.