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In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which Auden employs the literary techniques of allusion and irony in his poem 'Unk...

In five pages 5 of Robert Burns' poems are analyzed in terms of metrical structure and literary devices including 'Robert Bruce's ...

by minute; A horse-hoof slides on the brim, And a horse plashes within it; The long-legged moor-hens dive, And hens to moor-cocks ...

91). The first threatening wave of homelessness swept America between the years 1820 and 1860, when more than five million immigr...

Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil;...

said that, however, this is not a book to simply be shunted off to the used bookstore. For all its problems, Nine Horses is still ...

an identical twin brother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia in a mental hospital; a sometimes overbearing stepfather (Ray); an...

noble role in society, and reflects his attributes and responsibilities. First, there is the pearl, symbolic of natural perfectio...

this indicates, in this poem, Larkin perfectly catches the nature of a society that has no idea what awaits it. Previous battles w...

exploration of human feelings and emotions. In the poem, Inscriptions, to which the first lines are: HOPES what are they?--B...

"The rats are underneath the piles," (Eliot 22) in combination with things such as "Money in furs. The boatman smiles" (Eliot 24) ...

is characteristic of Plaths works. "Back of the Connecticut, the river-level Flats of Hadley...

narrator restores the sight of the Greek love god Cupid, and he subsequently flees (Donaldson 154): "And (withal) I did untie / Ev...

hope. The mothers wise voice could be seen to be the voice of experience, conservative ways, of hope seasoned with hard times. The...

the perceived flaws in their models and so alters their appearance to fit their ideal image. Rossetti seems to find this appalling...

To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was ...

of sounds within any language, the speakers in a language community all feel that certain sounds either "the same" or "different" ...

is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...

In four pages the conformity or nonconformity of Coleridge's prose in this poem is compared with the sonnet's and epic poem's trad...

ball turret was a plexiglass sphere set into the belly of a B-17 or B-24 [bomber], and inhabited by two .50 caliber machine-guns a...

the first place, and what do his "fond regrets" concern? He does not tell us, but merely goes on describing his walk with...

thinks of the woods as property, more then as just a part of the vast natural world. To him, this lovely wood is part of the man-m...

the Berlin wall. And we also know that there will be just a "touch" of whimsy about the poem, when it begins with "something ther...

focuses on four poems that all deal with grief. In "Stairway to Heaven" by Joaquin G. Rubio; "Dont Forget About Me!" by Jenny Gord...

her, reluctantly, to maintain these values. This argument is grounded in 17th century ideals of chivalry and courtly honor, ideals...

Walt Whitmans Song of Myself is a poem that is not necessarily about any one particular thing, not possessed of one single theme o...

First and foremost, the Thrush is seen by this Romantic poet in heroic terms, as a male facing the storm of the public world in or...

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

This essay discusses Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz," and Robert Hayden's poem "Those Winter Sundays." Both poems pertain to...

When corporations expand into the global market and are successful, they tend to think they can expand anyplace using the same des...