YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Comparing poems by Atwood and Smith
Essays 151 - 180
This essay discusses Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz," and Robert Hayden's poem "Those Winter Sundays." Both poems pertain to...
war between government and the people ends when freedoms are expanded. For example, in a communist government, individuals cannot ...
increased productivity stimulates market growth, if the market is such that it can absorb the growth. The cumulative effect of the...
the authors speak of the present era what is most striking is the marked division between white and black perspectives. To the w...
thinks of the woods as property, more then as just a part of the vast natural world. To him, this lovely wood is part of the man-m...
the Berlin wall. And we also know that there will be just a "touch" of whimsy about the poem, when it begins with "something ther...
tend towards a decrease; while the price of provisions would at the same time tend to rise" (Malthus PG). People of that time dis...
the perceived flaws in their models and so alters their appearance to fit their ideal image. Rossetti seems to find this appalling...
to tell its readers of the new lands and enterprises they had acquired and fought for (Bassett: Smith, 2002). The first historian...
a world that demands integration and uniformity with fast music, fast computers, and fast food (Barber). Of course, while one wo...
To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was ...
is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...
different than the perspectives of the world at the time. Near the beginning of Manriques poem he states, "Let none be self-delud...
being a man./ And it happens that I walk into tailorshops and movie/ houses/ dried up, waterproof, like a swan made of felt/ steer...
often simply a reality that was accepted as part of life. It did not necessarily make people angry or bitter or resentful in a con...
his unique nature he was, during his lifetime, "generally dismissed as an eccentric during his lifetime" although "posterity redis...
in her eyes./ Maybe/ I will never be able to forget that and become someone different and better to my child. Connotation One ...
A 4 page review and explanation of the poem by Emily Dickinson. 3 sources....
this there are opposites that indicate the narrator is confused and lost and in something of a frenzy to find some balance, and id...
of Spiritus Mundi" (Yeats, 1920). "Spiritus Mundi" can be translated as the "Spirit of the Universe" which Yeats saw as holding i...
matter? Good-looking, of course, dark hair, rather matted; the reddish beard several shades lighter; with very deep lines round th...
It does not love flesh. It leaves a ring of cold in the wound." On the surface of this particular stanza,...
however, and we begin to feel that the poem will clearly focus on some political argument. He then introduces the word "white" ...
war songs, marriage songs and love songs among many more. Throughout the ages, the poems came to known as not merely an example of...
Syllable from Sound --" (2509-2510). This poem considers the origin of reality, and true to her Transcendentalist beliefs, spec...
present us with the sheer power of the sea. Now, as mentioned, these lines, filled with imagery, can be seen from many symbolic ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bly and Djanikian all wrote famous poems dealing with snow. This analysis looks at Snowflakes by Longf...
uses is "disturb." the author is clearly shaken by this presence of someone else. This "someone" is likely his sister with whom he...
This essay analyzes the meaning of Langston Hughes' poem "Theme for English B." Three pages n length, two sources are cited. ...
This essay pertains to Wilfred Owen's poem, which captures the horror of World War I. Five pages in length, seven sources are cite...