YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Poetry of Anne Bradstreet Insight into History
Essays 1051 - 1079
narrator is perhaps confused, perhaps trying to share an image and what that image, or group of images, may mean. The characters w...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
located in West Seattle; his patients are mostly urban and poor ("Peter Pereira"). On the literary front, he has been published...
in tone, but still harbors the undercurrent that there is reason to dread. The poem describes the "soote" (sweet) season of spring...
ethical judgements. While the students perhaps though that these old people are no longer young and can offer nothing of value to ...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
kingdom of heaven is similar to a field in which a man has sown good seed. The "good seed" are righteous people who will come to b...
action so that the reader can easily imagine its intensity. It is a strikingly vivid image. Likewise, Frost is famous for his im...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...
unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...
strife. The folklore of the country became an important vehicle for recording that turmoil and strife and Yeats was a critical pl...
this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...
but his folk heritage as well. "Hughes made the spirituals, blues, and jazz the bases of his poetic expression. Hughes wrote, he c...
we mortals bear perforce, although we suffer; for they are much stronger than we. But now I will teach you clearly, telling you th...
try to be more than they are. In this poem we have a simple boy who works and praises God. He is told that the Pope praises God as...
The allusion to Oscar Wildes epigram--What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities--...
and symbolism. As Arnold embraces God along with the seas that the maker has created, he questions things. The church is often the...
(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...
(Shillington 20). Tunde Obadina, director of Africa Business Information Services, asserts that the "vast majority of slaves tak...
that in the process of dying Dickinson believed there were senses, and perhaps there were senses upon death as well. But that sens...
finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...
done about those who suffered, those simple cultural people who were victims of the civilized world (Castillo 40-45). This...
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)...
quite different in their presentation and their material or focus of material. But, at the same time the words of darkness apparen...
gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...
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...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...
of Toledo. Bypassing Spanish Christian survivors that were huddled in the mountains of northwest Spain, Muslim armies pushed on an...