Essays 1411 - 1440
This five paper examines the various figures of speech used by Wordsworth to portray irony, imagery, and other themes in his poem,...
In five pages the theme, tone, meter, rhythm, form, and imagery of Dickinson's poetry structure in poem 754 are examined. There a...
In five pages Sylvia Plath's poetry is considered in an analysis of reader experiences and how their tragic elements differ from t...
"Heaves of Storms" in the last line of the first stanza is a metaphor that conjures the image of violent storms, but also suggests...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Frost humorously employs irony in his poems 'The Secret Sits,' 'A Cloud Shadow,' 'Mending Wall...
In six pages this once influential poem is examined in terms of its celebration of nature's solace triumphing over death fears tha...
reader that the barrage has lasted all day yesterday and today with "deafening sight." This figurative language mixes sensory in...
This paper analyzes one of Frost's most famous works, which many critics interpret as Frost's own longing for death. However the ...
In six pages this explication of Spenser's poem argues that it serves as a celebration of Queen and country in terms of 'virtue' a...
across and give his readers food for thought. In a reading provided by a student, Helen Vaudler suggests that Herberts poetry is i...
In six pages this paper examines 2 poems by Derek Walcott, 'Nearing Forty' and 'The Virgins' in a contrast and comparison the the ...
human emotions or actions to nature or inanimate objects. Porphyrias Lover (Robert Browning) We might label this dramatic monolo...
In 5 pages this 1950 poem serves as a reflection on the American literary Renaissance characterized by Walt Whitman and Ralph Wald...
This paper examines the self actualization of women in an analysis of the poems 'Daddy' and 'Mirror' by Sylvia Plath and the novel...
In five pages this poem of D.H. Lawrence's is compared with a reader's first reaction as compared to second and third readings tha...
widely differing cultures. The very first line of "Heritage", a line that asks "What is Africa to me", reveals the nature of the ...
In 7 pages this paper examines the concepts of justice and mercy as they are portrayed in this anonymous poem of the 14th century....
In five pages Matthew Arnold's poem Dover Beach is compared with James Joyce's Araby and Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 to disccus the co...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages these poems are compared and contrasted in terms of determining one's relationship to the other. ...
In five pages Ondaatje's depiction of the Virgin Queen Elizabeth I is examined within the context of his poem. There are no refer...
In five pages this paper mentions the poems 'To Lucasta' by Richard Lovelace and 'Dover Beach' by Matthew Arnold in this contrast ...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how human nature's 'unspeakable' dark side is portrayed in this poem and play. Fou...
than they preserve" (Killam and Rowe). The poem "Homecoming" which is among his collection which show the corruptive greed ...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
all of the kingdoms riches and power for themselves. The problem is Odysseuss only son, who is the natural successor to the throne...
hope. The mothers wise voice could be seen to be the voice of experience, conservative ways, of hope seasoned with hard times. The...
great exception may arise and disregard and overturn it"(Whitman 2003). This would seem to show a type of reflection on...
notice. That he soared toward the sun on wings made of wax only to have them melt, plummet him into the sea and ultimately drown ...
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...
the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...