YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Examination of Four Love Poems
Essays 1981 - 2010
the title is clearly a powerful statement and use of words. Another critic dissects Dickinsons poem and offers the following: "The...
implication is that anything signed by the hand of the king carries the weight of law. Sir Spence has to obey. The letter arrives ...
great exception may arise and disregard and overturn it"(Whitman 2003). This would seem to show a type of reflection on...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
ask that pauses and changes in tone come into play for it is clearly set out in a very smooth rhythm. In many ways this establishe...
the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...
In three pages this paper analyzes the symbolism of Gwendolyn Brooks' poem 'The Life of Lincoln.' One source is cited in the bibl...
Throughout this we see that she is presenting the reader with a look at nature, as well as manmade structures, clearly indicating ...
"Mending Wall" we have a very powerful look at what self reliance can do to an individual. It presents us with a picture of what s...
home. Your Fourth of July firecracker exploding in the grave" (Kovic PG). That Kovic was no different than any other red-...
Cordelia character actually evolves as more of a villain than victim. Dramatic Interpretation From a dramatic perspective, it is ...
and craft are clear throughout the narrative, but such episodes as her deceiving of the suitors are not considered in the same lig...
was such time as it was appropriate to say goodbye and release them to adult life as defined by that society. In this poem, Sapp...
seemed inseparable. A true friend, in other words, wishes for another person the highest possible good. This sort of friendship i...
Clearly, this excerpt from The Prelude, reveals Wordworths quest for self-exploration. This is the story of a journey - not just ...
clearly seen in the following lines from Donnes poem: "Thy beams, so reverend and strong/ Why shouldst thou think?" (Donne 11-12)....
true circumstances of her first husbands death, and the exact nature of her guilt. There does not appear to be much in the play th...
spread of the educational levels is not representative of the general population levels. In terms of the Black Africans only 21% h...
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...
element introduced when Utah encounters Bodhi, and is made to consider rather deeper philosophical aspects of life than the straig...
a whole. According to Hector, Paris has brought ruin on his people and has allowed his lust for women to drive him to insane actio...
a rare and precious gem. Ferdinand does fall in love with Miranda, as was Prosperos plan all along, and is willing to stay with th...
traditional connections between kin and community. His points concerning the superiority of tribal peoples views toward natural re...
now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...
emphasis on "mind-forged" shows that these are mental attitudes rather than physical chains, but their effect on human freedom is ...
grief-stricken protagonist/narrator who is mourning the loss of his beloved, Lenore, and has perhaps taken to drink much as Poe ha...
of the word I is that the decision for anyones life is their own. This decision was not reached by conferring with any other soul ...
women should be admired for their inner qualities, rather than their outward beauty. However, it is nevertheless true that Pope im...
the very truth of human nature -- which is why they are often painful to accept. Indeed, his work represents all that is the huma...