YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Reactions to Various Poems
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safe place: the dead are "untouched" beneath their rafters of satin and roofs of stone (Dickinson). They wait motionless for the r...
in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,- The sweeping up the heart, And...
levels. First of all, a virginal is an early form of the harpsichord that was a preferred instrument among young ladies during the...
present Beowulf as a young hero, who is called upon by his fathers old friend King Hrothgar of Geatland, to defend his subjects ag...
20). The lyricism and imagery in this opening section are romantic, seductive and certain to appeal to the ego of any woman. Howev...
practice losing farther, losing faster: places, and names, and where it was you meant to travel. None of these will bring disaste...
held public education of the period in great disdain, which is expressed in a poem dubbed "Saturday Afternoon:" "From all the jail...
of four lines known as quatrains, and each stanza comprised of alternating iambs or an unstressed syllable immediately followed by...
ceinture is a cloth belt), strikes a romantic note, but again, these are what the gowns do not look like. This may indicate the gl...
consider myself a failed woman and a failed poet, or to try to find some synthesis by which to understand what was happening to me...
Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...
This three page original poem is inspired by psalm 73, but takes a present day perspective. No surces are cited....
However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...
was time to allow Odysseus to return home. Should he be allowed to go back to Ithaka to be reunited with his wife Penelope and hi...
author or both; the last suggested interpretation is that "Ulysses is an Ancient Mariner who has never learned his lesson" (Landow...
society tells her its wrong; however, she cant resist flirting with her lover or inviting him to kiss her again (though obviously ...
natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...
believes, would seal his everlasting fame (Irving 86). The poem championed Beowulfs desire for fame as a badge of honor: "In all ...
OUTLINE I. Introduction A. A poem called The New Colossus 1. Written by Emma Lazarus. 2. Written in 1883...
This paper details a feminist reading of three John Donne Poems, The Undertaking, A Valediction, and The Good Morrow. The author ...
In fifteen pages the themes of death and sin as they manifested themselves in John Donne's poems, sonnets and Biathanatos are disc...
In five pages this paper considers paradox and metaphor as each is represented in this poem by John Donne. There are no other sou...
In five pages this paper compares the expressions of love in John Donne's poem 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning' as compared w...
a good face." His voice is directly personal as he enumerates the many faults of "thy Flavia." He reminds the man who would marry...
The ways in which logic is employed to seduce women are discussed in a six page comparative analysis of the poems 'To His Coy Mist...
In five pages the way in which the poet utilizes dualism throughout her poem is examined with several examples provided. There is...
In five pages this paper discusses the themes of sin and sexuality as they are presented in Robert Wrigley's poem 'In the Bank of ...
him into an angel. Wrigley writes that: "We didnt speak, we didnt need to: the negotiations of young flesh, this for that, mine fo...
Reservation in Oklahoma. Harjo has retained the storytelling brilliance of her ancestors in her spiritually moving works, and t...
city with which he was intimately acquainted, London. The first two lines of the poem establish his thorough knowledge of the Lond...