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would be needed if the creature were simply to be taken as male), is female--as the focus on the "slow thighs" suggests--as well a...

An explication of William Butler Yeats' poem 'Leda and the Swan' includes analysis of allusion, situation, character, and tone con...

In six pages this paper examines how poet Wilfred Owen portrayed sacrificing one's life for country in the antiwar poem 'Dulce Et ...

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 eight pages this sociopolitical text is presented in an information overview that includes definitions, crucial concept explana...

An explication of 'The Fish' consists of four pages and discusses how animals are dominated unfairly by man. There are no other s...

In three pages this research paper examines the life and poetry of Galway Kinnel with an explication of 'When One Has Lived a Long...

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 one page the images and themes presented in this poem are discussed with the conclusion drawn that this excellent prose belies ...

In five pages a poetic explication of this work by Marcus Garvey is presented. Three other sources are cited in the bibliography....

In three pages this paper presents a thematic explication of this William Blake poem as it portrays lacking worth, faith, and inno...

mention that the catch, which is that his throat will be so sore that he will want ice cream. The lies are then contrasted against...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at Great Expectations. Explications of quotes are used to give insights into themes. P...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at Arendt and Foucault. An explication is made which reconciles their basic philosophie...

This essay offers summary and analysis of four poems which begin by offering a comparison of two companion poems from Songs of Inn...

value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...

and be a part of it, she feels her connection with "everything" (line 11), which means she perceives the world in terms of connec...

misery" (lines 17-18). By the fourth stanza, the positive attitude of the first lines is completely gone, as the speaker compares ...

dew that falls at night as weeping for the demise of day, "For thou must die" (Herbert line 4). The second stanza focuses on the...

the entire monologue with a sense of poetics, inviting one to study the words more deeply in search of a hidden meaning. This idea...

is a wanted man being tracked down by the police, but that his guilt has already been decided. "They say that they want to bring m...

In it, the warrior would ride off to war astride his four-legged companion. But when after the war, instead of treating his faith...

other hand, proposes that time is circular and events are cyclical. The old mystic who dreams is dreaming specifically to create...

reiterates the point made in the first line, the destruction of his rainbow, was a significant event. Whatever this setback was, t...

intellect that he exhibits now are a logical fulfillment of his childhood promise. He has grown up to be the man his childhood im...

at the water. Frosts poem builds an elaborate, extended metaphor based on his social phenomena. The people along the sand All tur...

a "crowd" and Wordsworth adds that they toss "their heads in a sprightly dance" (line 12). In other words, the poet is pictured as...

Kent Committee to protest the war in Southeast Asia as early as February of 1965, and by the late 1960s, several on-campus peace p...

So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the s...

to an era gone by as well as to the present time. The poem begins "Black reapers with the sound of steel on stones Are sharpening...