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"En una tempestad"

Definition

"En una tempestad" is a poem written by José María Heredia, a Cuban poet of the Romantic period. The poem describes a storm at sea and explores themes of nature's power and human vulnerability.

Related terms

Romanticism: A literary movement that emphasizes emotions, imagination, and individuality.

Nature's sublime power: The awe-inspiring force of nature that can evoke both fear and admiration in humans.

Sensory imagery: Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell) to create vivid mental images for readers.

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