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  • 11Italian Literature — • The modern language of Italy is naturally derived from Latin, a continuation and development of the Latin actually spoken among the inhabitants of the peninsula after the downfall of the Roman Empire Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …

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  • 12Madrigal (poetry) — Madrigal (Italian: madrigale) is the name of a form of poetry, the exact nature of which has never been decided in English.[1] The definition given in the New English Dictionary, a short lyrical poem of amatory character, offers no distinctive… …

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  • 13choral music — ▪ vocal music Introduction       music sung by a choir with two or more voices assigned to each part. Choral music is necessarily polyphonal i.e., consisting of two or more autonomous vocal (vocal music) lines. It has a long history in European… …

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  • 14e|rot´i|cal|ly — e|rot|ic «ih ROT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with sexual passion or love: »an erotic poem. SYNONYM(S): amatory. 2. arousing or tending to arouse sexual desire: »an erotic dance. 3. subject to strong sexual desire: »an… …

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  • 15e|rot|ic — «ih ROT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with sexual passion or love: »an erotic poem. SYNONYM(S): amatory. 2. arousing or tending to arouse sexual desire: »an erotic dance. 3. subject to strong sexual desire: »an erotic person …

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  • 16Rival Poet — Shakespeare s Sonnets feature several characters, either fictional or real persons. Several theories about them have been expounded, and scholarly debate continues to put forward both conflicting and compelling arguments. One such character is… …

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  • 17Abraham Cowley — (1618 ndash; 28 July 1667), English poet, was born in the City of London late in 1618. He was one of the leading English poets of the seventeenth century with 14 printings of his Works published between 1668 and 1721. [ Oxford Dictionary of… …

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  • 18Anacreontic — (adj.) of or in the manner of Anacreon, convivial bard of Greece (lit. Up lord ), the celebrated Greek lyrical poet (560 478 B.C.E.), born at Teos in Ionia. Also in reference to his lyric form (1706) of a four line stanza, rhymed alternately,… …

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