Alexis's+Romanticism+page

Type in the content of your new page here. =Welcome to my Romanticism Page!= DIRECTIONS: 1. Fill the page with information, pictures, quotes about Romanticism.

2. Here is suggested list of topics to google:RIGHT CLICK ON THE GOOGLE ICON AND CHOOSE OPEN A NEW PAGE
 * American Romanticism, Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Transcendentalism, Walden, Washington Irving

3. Your page must have three of the following:

3 relevant pictures

3 quotes from stories we read in class (you can look in the book, or type titles on good and the stories often come up...then you can cut and paste a favorite sentence)

3 facts about any of the Romanticism authors

3 facts about Romanticism (from your notes, the book, or a website)

4. To get started, click EDIT THIS PAGE on the top of this page. The page will then be a document for you to type. Google is in the navigation bar, so that you can quickly access google. Remember to RIGHT CLICK on google link and "open a new page" Also, remember to SAVE (top right) every time you change something. Go below this line and start us off!**

AMERICAN ROMANTICISM!


 * Edgar Allan Poe **

- Masque of the Red Death
 * "Blood was its Avator and its seal — the redness and the horror of blood"

** · Born in Massachusetts · Orphaned at age 3 · Died a mysterious death

> > > > > > Walt Whitman 
 * “In the mystical night-air, and from time to time, look’d up in the perfect silence at the stars"

>> > > > > > > ** Henry David Thoreau ** > > ** “I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life” > > ** > ** -Walden **
 * -When I Heard the Learne’d Astronomer **
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 * Born in Long Island,NY
 * critics hated Leaves of Grass
 * no one published it so he did it himself


 * ** graduated Harvard at age 20 **
 * ** born in Massachusetts **
 * ** lived in Walden cabin **