https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=The_Rape_of_the_Lock 2026-05-11T18:12:04Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.0 https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?title=The_Rape_of_the_Lock&diff=14313&oldid=prev 2023-07-05T09:49:43Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 09:49, 5 July 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mock epic poem written in 1711 by [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">rendering </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest </del>version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mock epic poem written in 1711 by [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">until </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">last </ins>version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by Homer as well as Dante’s ''Divine Comedy'' and ''Paradise Lost'' by [[John Milton]] to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[source?]</ins>. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Homer<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>as well as Dante’s ''Divine Comedy'' and ''Paradise Lost'' by [[John Milton]] to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen ("raped") stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean 'steal' or 'snatch' due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which is </del>a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen ("raped") stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean 'steal' or 'snatch' due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(i.e., </ins>a section of a long narrative poem<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">)</ins>.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14242:rev-14313:php=table --> </table>

Pankratz https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?title=The_Rape_of_the_Lock&diff=14242&oldid=prev 2023-06-19T15:13:32Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:13, 19 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Mock epic<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|mock-epic]] </del>poem written in 1711 by [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mock epic poem written in 1711 by [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as &#039;&#039;The Iliad&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;The Odyssey&#039;&#039; by Homer as well as Dante’s &#039;&#039;Divine Comedy&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Paradise Lost&#039;&#039; by [[John Milton]] to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as &#039;&#039;The Iliad&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;The Odyssey&#039;&#039; by Homer as well as Dante’s &#039;&#039;Divine Comedy&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Paradise Lost&#039;&#039; by [[John Milton]] to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial.</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14241:rev-14242:php=table --> </table>

Pankratz https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?title=The_Rape_of_the_Lock&diff=14241&oldid=prev 2023-06-19T15:13:13Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:13, 19 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Rape of The Lock is a </del>[[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">18th century poet </del>[[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Mock epic|</ins>mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by Homer as well as Dante’s ''Divine <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">comedy</del>'' and ''Paradise <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">lost</del>'' by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and common</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean 'steal' or 'snatch' due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by Homer as well as Dante’s ''Divine <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Comedy</ins>'' and ''Paradise <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Lost</ins>'' by <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>John Milton<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>John Caryll<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </del>high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"</ins>raped<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"</ins>) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean 'steal' or 'snatch' due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14238:rev-14241:php=table --> </table>

Pankratz https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?title=The_Rape_of_the_Lock&diff=14238&oldid=prev 2023-06-17T21:02:38Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:02, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by Homer as well as <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">works by Virgil, </del>Dante’s ''Divine comedy'' and ''Paradise lost'' by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as ''The Iliad'' or ''The Odyssey'' by Homer as well as Dante’s ''Divine comedy'' and ''Paradise lost'' by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word &#039;&#039;rape&#039;&#039; is used to mean &#039;steal&#039; or &#039;snatch&#039; due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word &#039;&#039;rape&#039;&#039; is used to mean &#039;steal&#039; or &#039;snatch&#039; due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named &#039;&#039;John Caryll&#039;&#039;. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named &#039;&#039;John Caryll&#039;&#039;. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14237:rev-14238:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:58, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l13">Line 13:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 13:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, Summary and Analysis.” &#039;&#039;Study.com&#039;&#039;, 2022, https://study.com/learn/lesson/the-rape-of-the-lock-by-alexander-pope-summary-analysis.html. Accessd 15 June 2023  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, Summary and Analysis.” &#039;&#039;Study.com&#039;&#039;, 2022, https://study.com/learn/lesson/the-rape-of-the-lock-by-alexander-pope-summary-analysis.html. Accessd 15 June 2023  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” British Literature Wiki, https://sites.udel.edu/britlitwiki/the-rape-of-the-lock/. Accessed 17 June 2023  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>British Literature Wiki<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, https://sites.udel.edu/britlitwiki/the-rape-of-the-lock/. Accessed 17 June 2023  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Nibble Pop. “The Rape of the Lock l Alexander Pope l Theme and Backdrop.” Youtube, presented by Monami Mukherjee, 19 October 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG-GE90wU2c. Accessed 14 June 2023</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Nibble Pop. “The Rape of the Lock l Alexander Pope l Theme and Backdrop.” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Youtube<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, presented by Monami Mukherjee, 19 October 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG-GE90wU2c. Accessed 14 June 2023</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14236:rev-14237:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:56, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as &#039;&#039;The Iliad&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;The Odyssey&#039;&#039; by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s &#039;&#039;Divine comedy&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Paradise lost&#039;&#039; by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as &#039;&#039;The Iliad&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;The Odyssey&#039;&#039; by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s &#039;&#039;Divine comedy&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Paradise lost&#039;&#039; by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>steal<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' </ins>or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>snatch<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' </ins>due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named &#039;&#039;John Caryll&#039;&#039;. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named &#039;&#039;John Caryll&#039;&#039;. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Sources ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Sources ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” Project Gutenberg’s The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems by Alexander Pope, 2022, https://www.gutenberg.org/files/9800/9800-h/9800-h.htm. Accessed 17 June 2023</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Project Gutenberg’s The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems by Alexander Pope<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, 2022, https://www.gutenberg.org/files/9800/9800-h/9800-h.htm. Accessed 17 June 2023</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, A Study Guide.” Cummings Study Guide, 2012, https://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/Guides2/Pope.html. Accessed 15 June 2023</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, A Study Guide.” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Cummings Study Guide<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, 2012, https://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/Guides2/Pope.html. Accessed 15 June 2023</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, Summary and Analysis.” Study.com, 2022, https://study.com/learn/lesson/the-rape-of-the-lock-by-alexander-pope-summary-analysis.html. Accessd 15 June 2023  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock, Summary and Analysis.” <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Study.com<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, 2022, https://study.com/learn/lesson/the-rape-of-the-lock-by-alexander-pope-summary-analysis.html. Accessd 15 June 2023  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” British Literature Wiki, https://sites.udel.edu/britlitwiki/the-rape-of-the-lock/. Accessed 17 June 2023  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>“The Rape of the Lock.” British Literature Wiki, https://sites.udel.edu/britlitwiki/the-rape-of-the-lock/. Accessed 17 June 2023  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Nibble Pop. “The Rape of the Lock l Alexander Pope l Theme and Backdrop.” Youtube, presented by Monami Mukherjee, 19 October 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG-GE90wU2c. Accessed 14 June 2023</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Nibble Pop. “The Rape of the Lock l Alexander Pope l Theme and Backdrop.” Youtube, presented by Monami Mukherjee, 19 October 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG-GE90wU2c. Accessed 14 June 2023</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14235:rev-14236:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:54, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>The Iliad<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>or <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>The Odyssey<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Divine comedy<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Paradise lost<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>The Iliad<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>The Odyssey<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Divine comedy<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Paradise lost<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>Belinda<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word ''rape'' is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named ''John Caryll''. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>Arabella Fremor<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </del>who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named ''John Caryll''. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14234:rev-14235:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:51, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[mock-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet [[Alexander Pope]]. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as [[The Iliad]] or [[The Odyssey]] by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s [[Divine comedy]] and [[Paradise lost]] by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as [[The Iliad]] or [[The Odyssey]] by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s [[Divine comedy]] and [[Paradise lost]] by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named ''Belinda'', a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word rape is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named ''Belinda'', a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>rape<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>John Caryll<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Arabella Fremor<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14233:rev-14234:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:50, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Mock</del>-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet Alexander Pope. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mock</ins>-epic]] poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Alexander Pope<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as The Iliad or The Odyssey by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s Divine <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Comedy </del>and Paradise lost by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>The Iliad<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>The Odyssey<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Divine <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">comedy]] </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Paradise lost<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word rape is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>Belinda<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word rape is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story is inspired by real events told to Pope by a friend named John Caryll. Belinda is inspired by a real woman named Arabella Fremor who indeed had her hair cut off by an acquaintance which resulted in heated feuds and estrangements between the two noble families. Pope believed that this minor insult was taken too seriously and the ensuing troubles were unnecessary. This can also be seen as one of the main themes of the poem; how the high society is occupied with rather trifling matters and human vanity.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14232:rev-14233:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:47, 17 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Rape of the Lock</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mock</del>-epic poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet Alexander Pope. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Rape of The Lock is a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Mock</ins>-epic<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>poem written in 1711 by 18th century poet Alexander Pope. It was first published anonymously a year later in 1712 before going through many transformations rendering the version that we know of today. The first version of the poem is noticeably shorter and less refined in comparison to the latest version which was published along with a collection of Pope’s other works in 1717.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as The Iliad or The Odyssey by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s Divine Comedy and Paradise lost by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Pope himself described the poem as a “heroi-comical poem”. It uses parody and satire, combined with the serious tone, elevated style, and many other conventions of classical epic poems such as The Iliad or The Odyssey by Homer as well as works by Virgil, Dante’s Divine Comedy and Paradise lost by John Milton to humorously criticize the society and culture of 18th century England. Despite the grandness of the poem’s style, the subject matter around which the story unfolds is quite trivial and common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word rape is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The story revolves around an aristocratic woman named Belinda, a lock of whose hair is cut and stolen (raped) stealthily by a  Baron. The word rape is used to mean steal or snatch due to its Latin roots but here, Pope purposely makes use of it to hyperbolize the terribleness of the act. This seemingly insignificant incident is thus described by Pope as a “dire offense” in the first line of the poem and he devotes around 600 lines to the conflicts that ensue afterwards. The poem is divided into five cantos which is a section of a long narrative poem.  </div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb_bild-rsc:diff:1.41:old-14231:rev-14232:php=table --> </table>

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