YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Explication of 2 poems by Martin Espada
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what might be a darker meaning to the poem. The last two lines are repeated ("And miles to go before I sleep") so that the reader...
She is dismissive about feeling hurt or jealous that she was little more than another notch on Tims belt. For this young girl, se...
mans mortality is Death itself. He walks among the graves and notes that the poorer people have flat markers and the more famous h...
They are simply animals doing what they do and creating a balance in the world, another aspect of duality for without opposites th...
mighty war in Italy, beat down proud nations, give his people laws, found them a city, a matter of three years, from victory to se...
include "back-yards graying / with knowledge, embankments blazoned / with pig-face whose hardihood / be theirs, / mantling with pu...
but also by the fact that he is the king, and his people protect him rather than urging him onto the front lines as they might a y...
this particular poem. In many ways it is a poem that illustrates how far she has come in relationship to her self confidence as on...
his disposal beyond his huge physical size. It would seem no human could be safe against this creature that could easily pierce o...
in many respects because they are so deeply connected, still, to that ethereal existence. Wordsworth then speaks of how "Shades ...
of them all, the Sumerian Gilgamesh. Its not that Blake copied anyone, but his poem tends to evoke some of the same feelings in a ...
Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...
after that mentions color; and then, finally, there is this: "Assisted by bells the next character enters" (Durand 83). Durand may...
OUTLINE I. Introduction A. A poem called The New Colossus 1. Written by Emma Lazarus. 2. Written in 1883...
In five pages this paper discusses how spirituality and money are represented in O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, Hemingwa...
the superficiality of what only appears to be a fairy tale, actually turning out to be a literary piece that serves to glorify wom...
reality that the poem depicts is, therefore, purely African. It speaks of a passionate attachment to the land that works through t...
Artistic imagination is the focus of this paper consisting of five pages in which W.B. Yeats' poems 'He Tells of the Perfect Beaut...
In five pages Thomas' dark and light imagery is examined within the context of the poem as representing how people should continue...
The writer describes the way in which Jorge Luis Borges uses the techniques of magic realism and metaphor in his poem. The paper i...
In ten pages this paper examines Czeslaw Milosz's life and analyzes such poetic works as 'A Poem for the End of the Century' and '...
In ten pages this paper examines the first 200 years of China's Qing dynasty in a consideration of how literature, society, and cu...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the poet's views of nature and death are represented in such poems as 'Twas jus...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Emily Dickinson's contention that one should live life to the fullest and not be constrained by f...
In three pages the literary devices of simile, metaphor, rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration are used in a comparative analysis of the...
In a paper consisting of 9 pages the anti Victorian sentiments that are expressed with great subtlety throughout the poem in terms...
The development of the journey motif throughout the poem and how it serves as an allegory for spiritual growth are discussed in a ...
In five pages this paper analyzes the poems 'At a Bach Concert' and 'History' in an examination of how Adrienne Rich thematically ...
Contrasts and comparisons of these two poems are drawn in this paper consisting of five pages. There are no other sources listed....
In six pages this paper discusses how inequality is strengthened through repressing anger about gender roles and sexuality in a ps...