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about the circumstances of the household. An atmosphere of bitterness with bouts of anger is described. The recollection suggests ...

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

is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...

The use of alliteration is perhaps most apparent in the initial stanza where the term "blueblack" and "blaze" are used. The rhythm...

In 7 pages this paper discusses how poet Robert Hayden reflected on his own painful childhood in 'Those Winter Sundays.' There ar...

In ten pages this paper examines postmodern philosopher Stanley Cavell's views on William Shakespeare's tragic plays Antony and Cl...

and Shakespeares use of metaphor achieves his purpose very well, particularly in the lines that refer to comparing a ladys breath ...

poems "by several well-known theatrical poets. One of these poems (untitled in the volume, but now known as "The Phoenix and the T...

In five pages the shared themes and death emphasis of these two notorious literary classics are contrasted and compared. Three so...

his foul and most unnatural murther" (I.v.29). Hamlet will need all of his inner resources to successfully meet this crisis, for ...

In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...

In five pages this paper examines how contrasting attitudes about love are represented in The Knight's Tale, The Wife of Bath's Ta...

In five pages this paper discusses how the elements of symbolism, naturalism, realism, and romanticism are found in works by Willi...

In 6 pages this paper analyzes the morals in the selections 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' 'The Nun's Priest's Tale,' and 'The Miller'...

a man who liked to demonstrate his position as more than it honestly was, socially speaking. "He hid his debt well. He wore daintl...

Ned Williams It becomes quite obvious in looking at the story of Ned Williams that he was searching for nothing of value in his ...

In eight pages this paper discusses how Chaucer addressed morality and immorality in such stories as 'The Friar's Tale,' 'The Prio...

In 6 pages this paper examines how self determination is thematically portrayed in 'The Red Wheelbarrow' by William Carlos William...

they first met, I could just imagine the cold and brutality of the winters in Starkfield. Within the story though, Ethan finds the...

In five pages the anti feminist handling of female characters in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and Hamlet, Chaucer's The Wi...

This 6 page paper discusses three works on racism: Paul A. Winter's Race Relations: Opposing Viewpoints; Faces at the Bottom of th...

In five pages the fears Chaucer expressed about death particularly in 'The Nun's Priest Tale,' 'The Pardoner's Tale,' and 'The Mil...

acting as a prostitute. When the merchant comes home and finds out she got the money from the monk, without knowing she slept with...

explores the seamy side of city life. In fact, the novels central theme is the horrible treatment endured by the poor and those wh...

unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...

natural fears and perplexities and institutionalize social views (Malinowski 11). These stories and the use of language, then, de...

Phuong. In this we see he has no real love for Phuong and he has no real desires other than simple comfort. He is unhappy with the...

all the players in the love triangle. But, they are also more than that. All three characters embody some of the ideology that was...

and, determined to prove to his mother that he is not unlucky like his father, Paul supernaturally begins the attempt to change th...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...