YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
Essays 601 - 630
seething, boiling and discontent as the odd angled buildings and broken windows. It can be the quiet solitude of a rustic church, ...
the feeling that the poet is engaging the reader in a secret and private conversation. One has the feeling that, in the breaks pro...
of this world. She is saying good-by to earthly cares and experience and learning to focus her attention in a new way, which is re...
the title is clearly a powerful statement and use of words. Another critic dissects Dickinsons poem and offers the following: "The...
and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...
traumatic experience that the narrator has been through could very well be death. It is interesting to not the way that Dickinson ...
and spiritual war is evident in the quote, "Faith is a fine invention for gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent in an eme...
enough within the character of Catherine to urge her to marry for money and social position, rather than innocent or passionate lo...
is there that she first experiences the Lintons. At first, it seems as if nature will be the victor in the constant sparring and ...
to a twentieth-century Existentialist philosopher, Ford opines, "Emily Dickinson felt great anxiety about death... She apparently...
17). While this image is certainly chilling, the overall tone of the poem is one of "civility," which is actually expressed in lin...
serves to draw the readers attention to this word and give it added emphasis. They break up the lines in such a way that mimics th...
to discern the "inexhaustible richness of consciousness itself" (Wacker 16). In other words, the poetry in fascicle 28 presents ...
of mourning and regret, while singing the praises of something wondrous. I Came to buy a smile -- today (223) The first thing...
clue which would support this idea might be the first few lines where she discusses returning to a previously held thought, idea, ...
sun, "a ribbon at a time" (35). By displaying one "ribbon" after another, Dickinson presented not just a story, but a complete cov...
much more land is converted into houses, buildings, parking lots and roads - the very things that transform an otherwise natural v...
and social expectations define how individuals act, and these elements are significant to determining the social view in the story...
As a gun, Dickinson speaks for "Him" (line 7) and the Mountains echo the sound of her fire. Paula Bennett comments that "Whatever ...
instructions from a police inspector, who states, "Give the bozo some electric shocks and hell swear he killed his aunt, if necess...
educated, and grew up in a house that was essentially filled with political and intellectual stimulation. "All the Dickinson men w...
Heathcliff, but also sees him as her social inferior, to the extent that marriage is viewed as an impossibility. However, as Maria...
houses are representative of two "different modes of human experience--the rough the genteel" (Caesar 149). The environments for c...
Ourselves - / And Immortality" (Dickinson 1-4). In this one can truly envision the picture she is creating with imagery. She offer...
be taken by another and gets married. Yet, it is suggested that she marries more for money than love and this brings up a curious...
therefore sees the differences between the two as being "artificial" - Dickinson was reclusive, and ridden with doubt, whereas Whi...
had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...
keeping out all of the world that she does not desire to experience or see or meet. This is further emphasized by the third and fo...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
turning, hungry, lone,/I looked in windows for the wealth/I could not hope to own (lines 5-8). Dickinson now clearly classifies he...