The carat (abbrev ct or K) is a measure of the purity of gold. In the US and Canada the spelling karat has been adopted solely for the measure of purity and carat referring to the mass weight.he carat (abbrev ct or K) is a measure of the purity of gold. In the US and Canada the spelling karat has been adopted solely for the measure of purity and carat referring to the mass weight.
Ezra Pound (October 30, 1885 â November 1, 1972) was an American expatriate poet, musician and critic who was a major figure of the Modernist movement in early to mid-20th century poetry.zra Pound. Ezra Pound (October 30, 1885 â November 1, 1972) was an American expatriate poet, musician and critic who was a major figure of the Modernist movement in early to mid-20th century poetry. He was the driving force behind several Modernist movements, notably Imagism and Vorticism.
by Pound as the first Imagist poet, and her early poetry can be seen as the basis from which the principles of Imagism, as set forth by Pound, were derived. Aldington goes so far as to say that there is âconsiderable supportâ for the assertion that âthe Imagist movement was H.D., and H.D. the Imagist movementâ (Life for Lifeâs Sake 136). Certainly her early poems exemplify both the stylistic ideals of the movement and the ability to treat human experience directly without sentiment. Furthermore, H.D.âs role in the movement extended beyond writing Imagist poetry. Because of Poundâs authoritative approach to