YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :I HAD been hungry all these years by Emily Dickinson
Essays 61 - 90
This paper looks at ways in which Dickinson defined life through her poetry. The author identifies common themes in her work and ...
This paper provides a reading of the Dickinson poem, 'After Great Pain a Formal Feeling Comes. The author contends that Dickinson...
Syllable from Sound --" (2509-2510). This poem considers the origin of reality, and true to her Transcendentalist beliefs, spec...
serves to draw the readers attention to this word and give it added emphasis. They break up the lines in such a way that mimics th...
to a twentieth-century Existentialist philosopher, Ford opines, "Emily Dickinson felt great anxiety about death... She apparently...
the "flow " of the work as well as a connecting device.) The third stanza says that they passed a schoolhouse, then fields of "g...
traumatic experience that the narrator has been through could very well be death. It is interesting to not the way that Dickinson ...
and spiritual war is evident in the quote, "Faith is a fine invention for gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent in an eme...
line and the metaphor in the first, Dickinson employs all of the literary devices available, but, prefers, for the most part, to f...
to immortality" (73). The Civil War was being fought during Dickinsons most fertile period of creativity, and the deaths of many ...
for someone who has received a serious emotional trauma, but also that this poem can be interpreted at in more than one way, at mo...
In ten pages Elizabeth I's reign and the English colonization during the years 1558 until 1603 are examined with the emphasis upon...
examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...
This research paper focuses on Betsy, a 79-year-old woman who has lost interest in normal activities and lost close to 20 pounds o...
so-called loved ones seem to have gathered expecting to witness something memorably catastrophic, almost as if they seek to be ent...
eighteen, it would encourage these young adults to form a pattern of behavior that includes the sensible and mature use of alcohol...
To an admiring Bog! (846). The subject matter features a person who feels inwardly lonely who does not wish to advertise h...
that both of these individuals were perhaps depressed, at least a few times in their lives, and thus their work examined the darke...
held public education of the period in great disdain, which is expressed in a poem dubbed "Saturday Afternoon:" "From all the jail...
that in the process of dying Dickinson believed there were senses, and perhaps there were senses upon death as well. But that sens...
are only 4-6 lines in length. "Contemplations" begins as what we might call a nature poem, describing the way in which the sun lig...
Dickinson wrote numerous poems and many times enclosed those original poems in letters which she wrote to friends. She wasnt reco...
to the reader the non-literal meaning of his poem With figurative language, Frost includes specific characters into this poem. ...
61). Symbolism is the use of one thing to stand for or suggest another; a falling leaf to symbolize death, for example. And langua...
however, this relationship can also be shown by examining three representative poems: specifically, "The Wind begun to knead the ...
is he doesnt necessarily find much of anything on the final journey. Though he finally adapts himself back to humanity following h...
it becomes docile, perhaps nothing, without the power of men. It waits at its stable to be ridden once more. We see how she relate...
his moment in nature (Wakefield 354). But while the first stanza ends the implied assumption that the poet need not concern hims...
in a manner that was often regarded as blasphemous by her Puritan and Calvinist neighbors. Emily Dickinsons approach to poetry wa...
question that cannot be logically answered "puzzles scholars," while perfectly ordinary people are able to accept it as it is, as ...