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each line to have a variety of meanings. Perhaps there is symbolism, simile or metaphor lurking in his descriptions. If not, would...

opening, Hughes moves on to create a "crescendo of horror," which entails moving through a series of neutral questions. The questi...

this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...

Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...

ones own inner feelings. Whitman had been raised by Quaker parents (Hood). His orientation to religion was centered around the i...

himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...

disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...

In five pages this paper discusses language in the United States with a comparative analysis of two essays, 'If Black English Isn'...

In ten pages Elizabeth I's reign and the English colonization during the years 1558 until 1603 are examined with the emphasis upon...

avails not, time nor place - distance avails not, I am with you, you men and women of a generation, or ever so many generations he...

In five pages this paper examines how unique aspects of the American experience are featured in the poems of Langston Hughes and W...

Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...

A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...

For example, in verse six, Whitman is ". . . Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms/strong and content I tra...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

the more tolerant cities of the north, where there was both work and opportunity (Rowen and Brunner). Nearly three-quarters of a m...

1918, but there are no existent early drafts until the 1919 version, which was published at this time in a Cambridge edition of La...

and regular stress would at first strike his reader with incredulous amazement. But he was hardly prepared for the storm of abuse ...

. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...

printers apprentice and then went on to work as a journeyman printer and a teacher (Books and Writers). Following that period of...

In seven pages this paper compares the Romantic perspectives articulated in the poetry of William Blake, Walt Whitman, and William...

free through no other means than verse. "Out from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, These lights and shades, this drama of the...

In thirteen pages this paper discusses the romantic aspects of science and poetry in a consideration of the works by poets includi...

In 5 pages this paper examines the modern poetry contributions of uniquely American poet Walt Whitman. There are 6 sources cited ...

In eight pages this paper discusses the social and political influences Walt Whitman exerted through his poetry from an historical...

An analysis of this poem and what it reveals about the life and poetry of Walt Whitman is presented in five pages. Attached are 4...

to Leaves of Grass-certainly more perfect as a work of art, being adjusted in all its proportions . . . But I am perhaps mainly sa...

on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...

With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...

and embarked on a plan of self-improvement that would later define his leadership (Riechers, 2003). An impatient man who had tire...