YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Reactions to Various Poems
Essays 1561 - 1590
expression in the sections of the poem where the persona deals with happy memories, and the sharpness and abruptness of those wher...
Academy (Richardson). Blakes first published volume of written work was "Poetical Sketches," which appeared in 1783 (Richardson)....
So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the s...
that is the shortest day of the year; we can feel the cold, the deep silence of the woods during a snowfall, the solitude and the ...
woman. The narrator states, for example, "If the skies illuminate/ trasluces of paradise,/ islands of color of ed?n,/ it is that i...
of sounds within any language, the speakers in a language community all feel that certain sounds either "the same" or "different" ...
Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...
This 3 page paper discusses three of Wordsworth's poems, "The World is too Much with Us," "Composed on Westminster Bridge," and "I...
presents the understanding of how she will write what she knows, what is particular to her and her experiences and perceptions, st...
A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...
In five pages this paper discusses the untraditional structural unity that is present in the poem 'Song of Myself' by Walt Whitman...
In six pages this paper discusses how each character feels love differently within the context of this poem by Geoffrey Chaucer. ...
In 5 pages this paper presents an ideological analysis which compares Lanyer's text to Jonson's poem. Two sources are cited in th...
In five pages the symbolism of this poem and how it assists in interpretation are analyzed. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
In five pages the literary aspects of subject, form, image, interpretation, symbolism, and rhythm are analyzed in terms of how the...
This paper contrasts and compares how relationships and love are thematically represented in Robert Browning's poem and William Sh...
In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of the narrator, symbols, images, figures of speech, and tone. Three other sources a...
American women's social roles are considered in William Carlos Williams' poems 'Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Young Housewife' in a...
the title is clearly a powerful statement and use of words. Another critic dissects Dickinsons poem and offers the following: "The...
narrator restores the sight of the Greek love god Cupid, and he subsequently flees (Donaldson 154): "And (withal) I did untie / Ev...
say in their prose pieces. "Of Chambers as the Cedars/Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof/The Gambrels of the S...
would end without seeing "half my days thats due" (line 13). This suggests that Bradstreet is giving birth in middle age, which s...
implication is that anything signed by the hand of the king carries the weight of law. Sir Spence has to obey. The letter arrives ...
lost" (The Battle of Maldon: Introduction). In this battle, which involved the Vikings and the leader Anlaf tried to land ashore...
great exception may arise and disregard and overturn it"(Whitman 2003). This would seem to show a type of reflection on...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
all of the kingdoms riches and power for themselves. The problem is Odysseuss only son, who is the natural successor to the throne...
hope. The mothers wise voice could be seen to be the voice of experience, conservative ways, of hope seasoned with hard times. The...
a whole. According to Hector, Paris has brought ruin on his people and has allowed his lust for women to drive him to insane actio...
role of the bees in Marvells poem "fits in with human experience, the reader most likely being familiar with the sharp pain of a b...