Essays 961 - 990
the trees brings back an plethora of memories for the poet, images of himself as a "swinger of birches," when life was not so comp...
himself to be a poet at heart (An Analysis of A Valentine, 2002). Although he wrote all kinds of literature, poetry was his favor...
questions rather than declarative sentences. Also Hansen (2002) points out that the tentative "maybe," which is part of this sole...
purposes of taming Enkidu, the wild man (Radcliffe, 2001). Enkidu is important to the story as he exemplifies the average man in s...
Hughes indicates the basic characteristics of the music that a black man plays at a piano. The alliteration between "droning" and...
exploration of human feelings and emotions. In the poem, Inscriptions, to which the first lines are: HOPES what are they?--B...
his mind tends to wander, that he has forgotten that the boy who helped him a few years earlier is off at school. Mary explains ho...
Hobson would never die as long as he was on the move. Until his revolution was at stay, in the sense of a ball which has stopped s...
of sophisticated readers to a gross injustice, which was the short, cruel life of a chimney sweeper. Unlike the modern myth -- a ...
gaps I mean,/ No one has seen them made or heard them made,/ But at spring mending-time we find them there" (Frost 9-11). In th...
means by which to punish him for past indiscretions. Mans first instinct is to provide for his own preservation, to tend to his o...
old and his first book at age 13 (Yarborough). In short, he was a prodigy who might have been destined for greater things, had he ...
This paper consists of twenty pages and discusses how irony is used in the poem to express meaning. There are no other sources li...
In three pages this paper considers the theme of lost innocence in a contrast and comparison of these William Blake poems. There ...
In five pages this paper argues how this poem by Wordsworth is the definitive representation of Romanticism in its presentation of...
of struggling against it. For example, the "gentleman caller" in "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" -- who is clearly intended...
In five pages this Portuguese poem of the 16th century is examined in terms of the expression of dogmatism and nationalism by the ...
takes on the tone of condescension and intolerance for the manner in which women have historical been portrayed. Swifts interest ...
The ways in which Tennyson's poems 'The Palace of Art' and 'The Poet' express the poet's attitudes regarding politics, morality, a...
In eight pages this paper examines the sonnet structure and poetic devices Sidney employed in this 16th century poem. There are 7...
This 6 page paper analyzes the poem The Buried Life by Matthew Arnold. The writer argues that Arnold uses deliberately confusing m...
In five pages the ways in which the poet expresses his grief and laments his own aging within the imagery of these two poems are a...
modern age. In so doing, he created a poem that speaks across time and space to those who are still caught within the marvels of t...
In five pages this paper discusses the poet, his style, and one of his most famous poems. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this poem by Scottish poet Robert Burns is analyzed with its satirical elements and similarities to Chaucer duly not...
In five pages 5 of Robert Burns' poems are analyzed in terms of metrical structure and literary devices including 'Robert Bruce's ...
In five pages this paper discusses making the most out of each day in an analysis of the poem 'To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marv...
In five pages this essay considers the poem from several different interpretations. One source is cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this short poem by Gwendolyn Brooks is analyzed in terms of meter, tone, and dramatic situation. One source is cite...
This paper examines the works of the Twentieth Century Spanish poet, Federico Garcia Lorca. The author provides a brief biography...