YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Nature in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson
Essays 661 - 690
townspeople had actually seen her she still remained hidden until the appearance of a new character, Homer Barron. Homer is the an...
she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...
utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...
the community as an oddity, "a tradition, a duty, and a care; a sort of hereditary obligation upon the town" (Faulkner 433). She ...
ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...
way the housekeeper Nelly Dean cares for generations of motherless children of the intertwined Linton and Earnshaw families, compa...
Faulkner writes that the druggist questions Emily about the use of the arsenic and explains that he by law must ask her about her ...
fundamental structure of the story. These inferences help the reader to understand the symbolic messages hidden within the framew...
be taken by another and gets married. Yet, it is suggested that she marries more for money than love and this brings up a curious...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...
tone to the story that keeps the reader from fully empathizing with Emily or her situation. However, it is this distancing from Em...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...
and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...
and social expectations define how individuals act, and these elements are significant to determining the social view in the story...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
Heathcliff, but also sees him as her social inferior, to the extent that marriage is viewed as an impossibility. However, as Maria...
houses are representative of two "different modes of human experience--the rough the genteel" (Caesar 149). The environments for c...
Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...
soon scaped worlds and fleshs rage" (Jonson 6-7). In this the reader sees a rationalization that almost seems to be envy as the na...
gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...
the "music" of nature and is part of a continuous cycle. This poem concludes "How can we know the dancer from the dance" (line 64)...
done about those who suffered, those simple cultural people who were victims of the civilized world (Castillo 40-45). This...
unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...
in tone, but still harbors the undercurrent that there is reason to dread. The poem describes the "soote" (sweet) season of spring...
strife. The folklore of the country became an important vehicle for recording that turmoil and strife and Yeats was a critical pl...
ethical judgements. While the students perhaps though that these old people are no longer young and can offer nothing of value to ...