Note card A1: In 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, Thomas Stearn's Eliot was born. His education consisted of going to Harvard and Merton college, Oxford. S
Note card A2: He had a few [[#|jobs]] consisting of school master, a bank clerk, and then a literary editor for [[#|publishing house]] Faber and Faber as a director over time. He helped in the process of making the influential literary Journal Criterion. P
Note card A3: "... he has followed his belief that poetry should aim at a representation of the complexities of modern civilization in language and that such representation necessarily leads to difficult poetry." (Nobel [[#|foundation]] 1) Q
Thesis statement:
This essay will explain and explore the life and adventures of T. S. Eliot, born into a moderately large family, who grew up to think smart and quick with six older siblings, which enabled him to write what they call “free verse” poetry.
T. S. Eliot 2
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T. S. Eliot 3
T. S. Eliot (a page with links)
T. S. Eliot 4
Bibliography card A -T. S. Eliot 1:
"T.S. Eliot - Biography". Nobel prize.org. 13 Feb 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1948/eliot-bio.html
Note card A1:
In 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, Thomas Stearn's Eliot was born. His education consisted of going to Harvard and Merton college, Oxford.
S
Note card A2:
He had a few [[#|jobs]] consisting of school master, a bank clerk, and then a literary editor for [[#|publishing house]] Faber and Faber as a director over time. He helped in the process of making the influential literary Journal Criterion.
P
Note card A3:
"... he has followed his belief that poetry should aim at a representation of the complexities of modern civilization in language and that such representation necessarily leads to difficult poetry." (Nobel [[#|foundation]] 1)
Q
Thesis statement:
This essay will explain and explore the life and adventures of T. S. Eliot, born into a moderately large family, who grew up to think smart and quick with six older siblings, which enabled him to write what they call “free verse” poetry.
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