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desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....

As Emanuel describes the interior of the car, and her reluctance to ride in it, she employs language that suggests that the car is...

in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...

In the first half of the poem, Marvell describes time as he would have it if he could. He states, "Had we but world enough and tim...

than they did many years ago, that people who appear happy and content are not always happy and content. Being wealthy and handsom...

without becoming a casualty of war. For one brief moment amid the regularity of hell in the trenches, Baumer is overcome wi...

as it relates to obsession and silent women. The poem begins, very pleasantly as the narrator seems to merely be giving the li...

are not representative of nature and he finds refreshment and nourishment in his memories, and now in his seeing nature again. ...

the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...

much that is god-like in human beings. It is humanity hes celebrating. Kuebrich believes "that Whitmans work is not only religio...

for either side. However, even though the plot is simple, the way the poem is written is deliberately heroic, and is very much ...

itself and thus establish its own limits" (261). This, necessarily, involves the collapse of boundaries, which can be "sexual, nat...

oppression could flourish" (Langston Hughes 1902) - has a hard time realizing how religion serves any other purpose than to latch ...

a poem that examines ones past and the choices made, as well as a poem that presents the narrator with two obvious choices. In a l...

(Corey and Corey 180). For heterosexuals and homosexuals alike, "Love is elusive... a goal we rarely achieve and, when we do, fin...

director, "having created us alive, then no longer wished, or was he able, to put us materially into a work of art. And this, sir,...

stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...

has died. Beginning in the third stanza, the poet discusses the death and again addresses the deceased directly. He says the youn...

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...

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)...

says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...

I think of naming, far less telling, / every feat of that rugged man, Odysseus, / but here is something that he dared to do / at T...

though they were in a war. Their life is perhaps not threatened, but they must struggle to become more honorable and noble as they...

but his folk heritage as well. "Hughes made the spirituals, blues, and jazz the bases of his poetic expression. Hughes wrote, he c...

prior to Rossettis marriage to Lizzie, however, the poem does not address Lizzie as its subject. Rather, in this poem, Rossetti is...

keeping out all of the world that she does not desire to experience or see or meet. This is further emphasized by the third and fo...

suggests, there is often a political context to Olds observations. For example, in "The Death of Marilyn Monroe," Olds suggests ...

to have stood, though free to fall" (Milton Book III). In this we see that Adam had the freedom to make a choice, and in that free...

certain that the reader has not missed the implication. Note that in the lines leading up to the "beauty of dissonance" th...

that is illustrating the power that was possessed by these women, but not the power that the men and women of the time thought the...