Week6

• Mimesis   
       Mimesis is a critical and philosophical term that carries a wide range of meanings, which include imitation, representation, mimicry, imitatio, receptivity, nonsensuous similarity, the act of resembling, the act of expression, and the presentation of the self.
  
• Ode on a Grecian Urn  
       ''Ode on a Grecian Urn'' is a poem written by the English Romantic poet John Keats in May 1819 and published anonymously in the January 1820, Number 15 issue of the magazine Annals of the Fine Arts.
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  'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all
  Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.'	50

   
• Bartleby.com   Bartleby.com is an electronic text archive, headquartered in New York and named after Herman Melville's story "Bartleby, the Scrivener". - ''Ah, bartleby! Ah, humanity!''
• Didacticism
        Didacticism is a philosophy that emphasizes instructional and informative qualities in literature and other types of art. The term has its origin in the Ancient Greek word διδακτικός (didaktikos), "related to education and teaching", and signified learning in a fascinating and intriguing manner. Around the 19th century the term didactic came to also be used as a criticism for work that appears to be overly burdened with instructive, factual, or otherwise educational information, to the detriment of the enjoyment of the reader.
  
• Project Gutenberg  -   Free ebooks
       Project Gutenberg  is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks". It was founded in 1971 by Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public domain books. The project tries to make these as free as possible, in long-lasting, open formats that can be used on almost any computer. 
• Easter
  
       Easter is an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar. 
   
  restrospect
  exquisitely / dynamic
  expemplary
  asperity - harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony