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melted, and I let it fall and break" (Frost 9-13). This section of the poem clearly offers the reader the image of winter coming o...

$15 on the sale (Untermeyer). "His mother was proud, but the rest of the family were alarmed" (Untermeyer 4). Their alarm was well...

scholarly catalogs; journals will include - but not be limited to - Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Journal of En...

but the presence of Winter coming on is clearly a powerful element, or theme, in the poem as the narrator illustrates how he is re...

(4-5). This sounds like a childrens rhyme and as such would seem pleasant but the imagery is of blight, and death and then it pres...

about the circumstances of the household. An atmosphere of bitterness with bouts of anger is described. The recollection suggests ...

As this suggests, this psychologically complex poem portrays a pivotal exchange between two people who are trying to cope with los...

and lonely offices?" (Hayden 13-14). All of this speaks of a childs ignorance and how children are simply children, ignora...

He probably thinks back on the choice fairly often, but theres no anger in the poem, no sense that the choice was a poor one, just...

what might be a darker meaning to the poem. The last two lines are repeated ("And miles to go before I sleep") so that the reader...

They are simply animals doing what they do and creating a balance in the world, another aspect of duality for without opposites th...

of four lines known as quatrains, and each stanza comprised of alternating iambs or an unstressed syllable immediately followed by...

safe place: the dead are "untouched" beneath their rafters of satin and roofs of stone (Dickinson). They wait motionless for the r...

is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...

natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...

In this five page paper the fact that our perception of history changes over time is illustrated with a look back some fifty years...

vacation time, benefits accrued and other information is updated according to how the pay period has affected them; then the syste...

role of the bees in Marvells poem "fits in with human experience, the reader most likely being familiar with the sharp pain of a b...

"this beautiful/and terrible thing," which human beings find as "needful a air" and as "usable as earth," will finally belong to b...

Originally seeking to be a virtual company carrying no inventory of its own (Gruppo, 2000), Amazon abandoned that plan shortly aft...

the Body, that is, as the force that gives the Body motion and life. However, Marvell stipulates in parenthesis that "(A fever cou...

The tone of the poem builds from this beginning: "you should at times walk on,/ away from your friends ways,/ go where the scorned...

his films. In so doing we look at one line from the film and two lines from Eliots poem. Lily states, "I thought that I could ma...

"I let my neighbor know beyond the hill; And on a day we meet to walk the line And set the wall between us once again. We keep th...

and comments that the young man was "smart" to "slip betimes away/From fields where glory does not stay" (lines 9-10). Housman the...

which he lived when he says that the poem is not the result of Dantes inner contemplation, "it is rooted in the immediate Christia...

readers, the reference will be obvious, but for young people for whom the Second World War and its atrocities seem unreal, it may ...

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...

of nature. Yet, inscrutable and mysterious, it is neither wholly good nor evil, but simply part of a greater cycle of life and dea...

the viewer. The next stanzas, however, bring the reader and the viewer, a more sobering message. In comparison to the characters ...