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way the housekeeper Nelly Dean cares for generations of motherless children of the intertwined Linton and Earnshaw families, compa...

However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...

how Frost "speaks of the (metaphoric) wall between his neighbor and himself" which seems to him to be unnecessary. This brings to ...

This three page original poem is inspired by psalm 73, but takes a present day perspective. No surces are cited....

a number of jobs, he worked in a textile mill and on a farm, and taught Latin at his mothers school in Methuen, Massachusetts."5 H...

unconquerable by time. Nevertheless, as their love is as fallible and mortal as they are, poem 11 shows the depth of Catullus pa...

being presented. The narrator states how "The hum of multitudes was there, but multitudes of lambs,/ Thousands of little boys and ...

who has lost her lover in the south. We can assume this came from a lynching (as evidenced by the reference to "Dixie," which lync...

has planted a bomb. He sees a woman in a yellow jacket go in, then a man in dark glasses comes out; then two men in jeans talk for...

paganism was not about to go quietly, even though the poet describes the protagonist as a gift that, "God, in His mercy, has sent....

ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...

the community as an oddity, "a tradition, a duty, and a care; a sort of hereditary obligation upon the town" (Faulkner 433). She ...

and the bright blue squills. I walk down the patterned garden-paths In my stiff, brocaded gown. With my powdered hair and jewelled...

Faulkner writes that the druggist questions Emily about the use of the arsenic and explains that he by law must ask her about her ...

are not red as coral; her breasts are not white but dun colored; her hair is coarse and wiry (on her head; Shakespeare being Shake...

First, there is the surface level, that he was walking and had to decide which path to take to get to his destination. But at a mu...

William Blakes "The Divine Image" have little in common, as the first poem relates a mystical enchantment of a knight with a super...

of the least attractive aspects of a nations character. However, after a country has been a colony for a time, that state of being...

reached/ was you" (Brooks 2-8). In this the reader is subtly illustrating how society, white American society perhaps, has control...

also differences in style. Smith, for example, uses less alliteration than Atwood, and his short, clipped lines emphasize and isol...

(Brooks 9-15). The narrator is illustrating how the reader, or listener, who is likely Black would not have believed them had they...

to the United States when she was seven. Her poetry then is an attempt to reconcile the extremes that come from living in two cult...

Comparing and contrasting the search for enlightenment in the works of Dante Alighieri and Hanshan in 4 pages. Primary sources on...

themes, and arguments Emily Lynn Osborns Our New Husbands Are Here investigates the sociology of households in the Milo River Val...

has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...

utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...

reflects both the poet and the readers changing perspectives that can only be achieved through a rational and nonprejudiced examin...

that this is "Her hardest hue to hold." The budding of plants at this time in the early spring is the shortest part of the seas...

Taken" and William Staffords "Traveling Through the Dark" are both poems about lifes journey and the choices that confront each in...

and the "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes are both evocative and deeply beautiful poems. In each poem, the poet uses...