YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Explication of 2 poems by Martin Espada
Essays 271 - 300
womens education and his ultimate hostility towards female intellectualism influenced his daughters choice of secular isolation to...
In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...
gives the words "cultured hell" added significance since, as a poet, McKay has mastered this classical form; yet, it is inherently...
turning, hungry, lone,/I looked in windows for the wealth/I could not hope to own (lines 5-8). Dickinson now clearly classifies he...
Many disagreed on issues of conversion, or how one becomes a practioner of the Jewish faith. For example, the Orthodox believers p...
of art that lives forever and offers youth and vitality and passion. One critic indicates that, "This contrasts the sensual world...
condition by evoking a beautiful, timeless picture of natural beauty. In the second stanza, he uses the sea as a metaphor to con...
sexually anxious and shy. The whole poem, then, is a testimonial to his incapacity to act on his desire to meet someone with whom ...
the simplicity of the life that he foresees for himself, as well as its self-sufficiency. The sense of solitude that Yeats create...
so based on the dialogue of the narrator that it does not allow the woman a voice, and represents a narrator who is incredibly, an...
The use of alliteration is perhaps most apparent in the initial stanza where the term "blueblack" and "blaze" are used. The rhythm...
A line by line poetic explication is offered in this paper consisting of five pages. There are four sources cited in the bibliogr...
Lines 135 through 177 are the focus of this poetic explication of 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Samuel Johnson consisting of fiv...
hope for ever having his love requited has evaporated, but he persists in his quest regardless because it has become too late to b...
tells his readers to "undrape," because, to him, no one is guilty of shame or worthy of being discarded (line 145). Everyone and e...
few lines further on: "he...ventured on foot, attired in his misfitting clothes, an object marked out for observation, into the m...
in the literature, making it difficult for research to validate the pedagogy" (Barrett). It is her basic purpose in writing this p...
the children, "It was festival, carnival" (line 15). These contradictory images to how house fires are generally perceived are mad...
why he became an addict; he also express great uncertainty about his life after hes released from prison (Class lecture on "Sonnys...
done if they are to change their existence. She wonders if its possible for women to ever be truly happy. She wonders if existence...
"Dont worry your pretty little head about it" and sending her to bed with milk and cookies. He treats her like a child. We also b...
LaVerne," is a monologue of cleaning woman, who tells her friend of a strange encounter she had while performing her nightly toile...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages this important writer of the 19th century is examined in an overview of his life and works with i...
In eleven pages this research paper provides an explication of this biblical passage in order to attain a more complete verse unde...
In five pages Astrophel and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney is the focus of this analysis of 'Sonnet 72' that includes a poetic explic...
In about eight pages this essay discusses the life and works of poet Robert Frost and also presents a poetic explication of 'Desig...
In five pages this paper presents an explication of 'Devolution of the Nude' by Lynne McMahon. There is no bibliography included....
An explication of 'The Fish' consists of four pages and discusses how animals are dominated unfairly by man. There are no other s...
goes outside to hang her sheets, and her own thin, strong hands which will soon be smoothing her own sheets on the line. Vance mov...
In eight pages this sociopolitical text is presented in an information overview that includes definitions, crucial concept explana...