Essays 271 - 300
In three pages this essay examines how women are manufactured as described by Marge Piercy in this powerful poem. One source is c...
me leading wherever I choose. Out of the Cradle is a much slower-moving poem. It begins with the poet recalling a childhood ...
other words, Wordsworth bemoans the materialistic nature of his society, which is a feature of Western society that continues into...
misery" (lines 17-18). By the fourth stanza, the positive attitude of the first lines is completely gone, as the speaker compares ...
reader feels privy to the inner reflections of the narrative voice, as he engages in the task of "walking the line" (line 13) and ...
Song is an aging man who longs for love, particularly courtly love that fits with his expectations of both women and love....
of the Puerto Rican dream to its death and the deaths of those who made up his poets society, but it is a stretch to say that it m...
up" and went to a dinner, where their contribution was a venison roast, which introduces the seeming contradiction of hunters as d...
popularity until his death. It is true that his poetry reflects a growing resentment of his critics and an apparent acceptance of...
In two pages this essay analyzes this love poem in terms of the poet's descriptive language and its emotional attributes. There i...
In five pages this essay examines William Wordsworth's poetic substance and form as represented by the poem 'The World is Too Much...
In five pages this essay ponders how religious faith in poetry represents the time periods in which it was composed in an examinat...
In five pages this essay analyzes this poem and the impacts of connecting to a particular place on human relationships. There is ...
In eleven pages this essay explicates Keats' nineteenth century poem in a consideration of life experiences, language, and poetic ...
really saw his last wife as a person in her own right, but rather regarded her just one more beautiful "object" that he owned and ...
In twelve pages this quotation from the Bible is analyzed in terms of its interpretation in a book, essay, and poem. Four sources...
This essay provides a reading of the classic Cummings' poem, "somewhere I have never travelled, gladly beyond." The aut...
In five pages this essay analyzes the theme of loneliness as it is presented in 'The Whitsun Weddings,' 'Toad's Revisited,' and 'M...
as, first of all knows her place, and, secondly was divinely inspired. In the antebellum era, it was illegal for slaves to be tau...
shivering in the gale/ The bark unfurls her snowy sail/ And whistling oer the bending mast/Loud sings n high the freshning blast" ...
Road Not Taken" can be viewed as an evaluation of his decisions that the poet takes at midlife. Frost describes standing in a "ye...
writes in lines 11 through 14: "In Poets as true Genius is but rare, / True Taste as seldom is the Critics share; / Both must alik...
This research paper/essay offers a detailed explication of a poem written by Robert Bly in 1981 entitled My Father's Wedding. The ...
since the Middle Ages as the models for literature at its grandest" (McDaniel 1-15pope.htm). It is a general consensus that Popes ...
of the situation inside the house. He relates that "Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web-wor...
see their beauty, and youth, start to fade. This idea is reiterated and emphasized in the second verse, which speaks of the suns q...
of Belindas bedroom, and how Ariel, her guardian sylph, awakens her. Pope describes the other sylphs that also guard Belinda and t...
the title. The alliteration between "caffeinated" and "concrete" emphasizes the rolling rhythm of the line. The reference to caffe...
traumatic experience that the narrator has been through could very well be death. It is interesting to not the way that Dickinson ...
use of cadences, rhythms, repetitions and events or actions that may take place within the poem. Also, it can be said that tone is...