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1 Imagery of E.E. Cumming Eva Castillo 2A

2 About E.E Cummings Edward Estlin Cummings
Born October 14,1894 Cambridge, MA Married Marion Morehouse ( ) Married Anne Minnerly Barton ( ) Married Elaine Orr (1924)

3 More Information American poet - over 2,900 poems
Painter - Numerous drawings and paintings Essayist - Several essays Author - Two autobiographical novels Playwright - Four plays

4 Death Death – September 3, 1962 Age – 67 At Joy Farm
In North Conway, New Hampshire Resting Place – Forest Hills Cemetery

5 Family Life Children – Nancy Cummings (Elaine Orr)
Father – Edward Cummings Mother – Rebecca Haswell Clarke Siblings – Elizabeth Cummings (Sister)

6 Poetry Traditional (Sonnets, Blues, and Acrostics)
Themes – Love, nature, rife, and satire Romantic Tradition Idiosyncrasy of syntax Absence punctuations or typographical innovations

7 Literary Devices used in I Carry Your Heart With Me
No Capitalization nor Punctuation Use of Improper Grammar Metaphorical Statements Use of Repetition andPersonification Imagery

8 I Carry Your Heart

9 More Uses of Imagery I Thank You She being brand new

10 Imagery Poems I Thank God She Being Brand New

11 Bibliography "E. E. Cummings." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 17 Mar "Blues." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 17 Mar "E. E. Cummings Poetry." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 17 Mar "Acrostics." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Feb Web. 17 Mar "Romantic Period." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Mar Web. 15 Mar "Syntax." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Mar Web. 17 Mar "Arts of Innovation: E E Cummings, Conceptual Innovator." Arts of Innovation: E E Cummings, Conceptual Innovator. Colin Stewart, n.d. Web. 17 Mar "Ayanna's Blog." Ayannas Blog. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar "What Does the Poem I Carry Your Heart by Ee Cumming Mean?" WikiAnswers. Answers Corporation, n.d. Web. 17 Mar

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