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With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...

In six pages the influence of Emerson upon Whitman's poetry is examined with the primary focus being 'Song of Myself' and poetic l...

selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...

himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...

occasionally disjointed, seemingly lacking in traditional sentence structure. This technique is certainly evident in "Howl," but ...

those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...

mankind needs to hear. One of those messages is that of the role of poetry, for himself, and for mankind. He sees himself as a t...

A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...

and regular stress would at first strike his reader with incredulous amazement. But he was hardly prepared for the storm of abuse ...

yourself with your atom bomb" (line 5). Even though it is easy to agree with Ginsbergs anti-war sentiment -- the consensus even...

that its bizarre poetic form could also be attributed to Ginsbergs love of jazz music. The coffeehouses which reached their popul...

for repetition and free flowing verse to express his ideas and was considered not only exceptional because of these elements but a...

only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...

1918, but there are no existent early drafts until the 1919 version, which was published at this time in a Cambridge edition of La...

for the Jews at that time. Lastly, William Golding in his novel "The Lord of the Flies" (1954) reveals the theme of the horrors of...

me leading wherever I choose. Out of the Cradle is a much slower-moving poem. It begins with the poet recalling a childhood ...

In three pages this paper examines the symbolic meaning of birds in Walt Whitman's poem 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' and ...

Two of Walt Whitman's most famous works, O Captain, My Captain and When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, capture the essence o...

ones own inner feelings. Whitman had been raised by Quaker parents (Hood). His orientation to religion was centered around the i...

this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...

Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...

disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...

the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...

stanza carries the fathers musings further as he tells his child that there is "Something...more immortal than the stars" (Whitman...

This essay provides analysis and discussion of Donovan's 1969s protest song, "The War Drags On." Seven pages in length, two source...

machine. The idea is that this feeding machine will cut down on the time needed for lunch breaks and, thereby, make the factory mo...

each line to have a variety of meanings. Perhaps there is symbolism, simile or metaphor lurking in his descriptions. If not, would...

or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...

the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...

An analysis of this poem and what it reveals about the life and poetry of Walt Whitman is presented in five pages. Attached are 4...