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Marianne Moore was a key figure in the Modernist poetry movement, known for her formal innovation and thematic depth. Born in 1887, she was influenced by her mother and began writing at Bryn Mawr College. Moore's work, including 'Poems' and 'Observations', won prestigious awards and she mentored poets like Elizabeth Bishop. Her poetry, such as 'To a Snail' and 'What are Years?', remains influential for its unique style and exploration of themes like the natural world and the human condition.
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Marianne Moore's mother played a pivotal role in her intellectual development
Moore's studies at Bryn Mawr College helped shape her literary voice
Moore was an advocate for women's right to vote and engaged with the Suffragette movement
After graduation, Moore honed her administrative skills and settled in New York City with her mother
Moore published work and connected with other Modernist poets through her involvement with 'The Dial' magazine
Moore's poetry collections, including 'Poems' and 'Observations', garnered recognition and awards such as the Pulitzer Prize
Moore's use of syllabic verse and meticulous structure creates a unique musicality and rhythm in her poetry
Moore's incorporation of quotes from various sources showcases her forward-thinking approach to poetry and exemplifies the Modernist movement's push for new forms of expression
Moore's poetry delves into themes such as the natural world, animals, and philosophical inquiry, showcasing her diverse interests and multifaceted personality
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______ Moore, known for her contributions to the ______ movement, was born on ______ in ______.
Marianne
Modernist
November 15, 1887
Kirkwood, Missouri
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Raised by her mother and maternal grandfather, Moore moved to ______ after her grandfather's passing and before attending ______ College in 1905.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr
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While studying subjects like history and economics, Moore also engaged with the ______ movement and began publishing her early works during her time at ______ College.
Suffragette
Bryn Mawr
