1. Darwinian Proofs
... 1305-08). Matthew Arnold liked to teach lessons of the wrongs of current society through his poetry. He wanted his audience to use his poems in their life for rebellion and enlightenment. Darwin also wanted his findings to only enlighten and educate. ... Matthew found ways to convey the problems in society through images of nature; Darwin related the facts of nature to the ideals in society ... . Arnold in part helped his audience realize that they could not ignore Darwin's facts and figures and any "ineffective institutions" (Damrosch 1549) through his poetry ... personal relationships....
- Word Count: 2549
- Approx Pages: 10
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School