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uses is "disturb." the author is clearly shaken by this presence of someone else. This "someone" is likely his sister with whom he...

The steward is immediately threatened by anyone who is perceived as funnier or more intelligent than he. Olivia is the only perso...

/ So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep" (lines 3-4 11290). In the next stanza a small boy is upset because all of his hair h...

time she was thirty years old. In Victorian England, it was normal for girls to marry young, and Mary Ann was unusual in that she ...

remains rigid. This poem presents us with a rhyme on every line, further adding to the structural content. We note the first fe...

played slightly louder, i.e. piano. The rhythm of the piece would be uniform 4/4 time, but the overall effect of the rhythm would...

this case Hrothgar, and his subjects. The Beowulf poet states that "It came to his (Hrothgars) mind that he would command men to c...

she is dead. This interpretation is substantiated in the next stanza when she describes hearing the mourners lift a box, which c...

fulfills his part of the social bargain, which is to "give to young and old all that God has given him." Grendel who is describ...

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...

war songs, marriage songs and love songs among many more. Throughout the ages, the poems came to known as not merely an example of...

pure. But, the red is introduced halfway up the walls and carries up to the ceiling, where the vivid green is present. The red and...

"The West Country" from an operative structure standpoint, it is perhaps even more useful to analyze this poem from a thematic sta...

plagued with corruption. Gamasa Al-Bulti is the chief of police, at least at first, and he delves into the underworld. Yet, while...

and his first brush with death came at the age of eight, when his father, a livery-stableman by trade, died of a fractured skull a...

and perhaps anything else this artistic individual had to offer, was taken and used by others. As a result, this individual decide...

seems to address in her works include that of lost culture and a sense of longing to return to a time which is perceived to be mor...

it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...

Robinsons poem, Marie Antoinettes Lamentation, the language and the way in which she uses it conveys more than mere description, i...

sooner will his race be run, / And nearer hes to setting" (lines 7-8). In this manner, Herrick sets up an ever-increasing sense of...

enjoying the fact that many people have bleeding hearts from love. The narrator is clearly an individual who has been harmed by...

all of his lessons come into play and culminate to create a powerful epiphany. We note some of this in the following excerpt: "Spi...

understand our world and as we seek to communicate with that world. As the poem progresses we surely see elements that speak of...

hilltop is now shown as much as it is suggested by two rounded green shapes in the lower half of the painting. The dancers barely ...

(line 5). As this illustrates, the second stanza builds the tension even further as this comment intimates that this death is par...

that his novel is not fictitious, but, on the other hand, he also states that everything only happened more or less thus restricti...

Syllable from Sound --" (2509-2510). This poem considers the origin of reality, and true to her Transcendentalist beliefs, spec...

2001 Disco, a place where he and his friends are converted from lower-class boys into "The Faces," i.e., masculine dancers who can...

for someone who has received a serious emotional trauma, but also that this poem can be interpreted at in more than one way, at mo...

a boy. Olivia, on the other hand, is given to extravagant gestures that are designed to emphasize the degree of her grief. She pro...