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In four pages this paper argues that the poet's uses of 'light' involve loss of life in terms of the fighting for life and grief o...

In three pages this poem is analyzed in its depiction of loving women, the life cycle, death's inevitability, and the loss of inno...

In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of the poet's employment of imagery and the reasons for its complexity. Two sources ...

This paper considers how the poet's life was negatively impacted by religion and circumstances as revealed in his collection of po...

In one page the images and themes presented in this poem are discussed with the conclusion drawn that this excellent prose belies ...

This Wordsworth poem is considered in six pages, considering the poet's childhood experiences in the prose about a drowned man and...

In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of intent, tone, wording, and the poet's use of images. There are no other sources l...

awhile as an architect before devoting himself to literature as a full-time vocation. He married in 1874, and within ten years, t...

Although Paul Laurence Dunbar was born nearly a century after Wheatley's death, the two authors share common traits other than the...

In ten pages John Donne's poetry including 'Valediction Forbidding Mourning,' 'The Sunne Rising,' and 'The Anniversary' are exami...

In six pages the ways in which Poe's poems 'Lenore,' 'The Raven,' 'Annabel Lee,' and 'To Helen' are influenced by the deaths of th...

just a few words (McConnell). The first stanza shows the thesis. The soul or the individual person is sovereign in deciding who ...

In six pages this paper examines how poetry can be used to express a poet's crisis in 'Lady Lazarus' by Sylvia Plath and 'My Life ...

In five pages Robinson's poem is analyzed in terms of the poet's use of irony as a way of revealing how a wealthy man's life can b...

In nine pages this paper discusses how Petrarch provides the Medieval to Renaissance transition and examines the poet's letters an...

In six pages this paper discusses how Milton reveals his value to his Creator through verse in a consideration of such techniques ...

that in the summer of 1797, he retired in "ill health" to a "lonely farmhouse between Porlock and Linton" (231). Because of a "sli...

ignorant about its history. He is also a simple fisherman. The conflict in the story predominately revolves around Achille and Hec...

sooner will his race be run, / And nearer hes to setting" (lines 7-8). In this manner, Herrick sets up an ever-increasing sense of...

is seeing the eyes in the present, which is "Here in deaths dream kingdom." Again, alliteration, this time with /d/, makes the lin...

certain meanings through word choices. For example, Frost uses the imagery of the forest to illustrate the "snags" we al...

lover on the edge of being lost. Donne promises that lover that if she abides with the callers wished she will be rewarded with g...

Dutch, and darst thou lay/ Thee in ships wooden sepulchres, a prey/ To leaders rage, to storms, to shot, to dearth?/ Darst thou di...

is said that much great poetry and other works of art are born of great pain. This may certainly have been the case in Arthur Lark...

of the word I is that the decision for anyones life is their own. This decision was not reached by conferring with any other soul ...

In nine pages this paper analyzes the poetry of John Donne and John Milton in terms of the metaphysical aspects of each poet's wor...

In five pages Cesar Vallejo's 'Down to the Dregs' and an untitled Pablo Neruda poem are contrasted and compared in this analysis o...

In five pages this paper argues that the poet's message is in contradiction to the standard notion that dying for country is an he...

In six pages an explication of this poem by James Dickey is presented including the poet's title selection. Two sources are cited...

In five pages 'Paradise Lost' by John Milton is analyzed in a discussion of such issues as the poet's perceptions of women, Satan,...