YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Three Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
Essays 91 - 120
his unique nature he was, during his lifetime, "generally dismissed as an eccentric during his lifetime" although "posterity redis...
In five pages some of Emily Dickinson's poems that celebrate her passion for nature are examined....
In seven pages the classical Greek definition of hero as revealed in the epic poems of Homer is discussed....
In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of primary themes as well as its social and religious connotations....
This essay pertains to Wilfred Owen's poem, which captures the horror of World War I. Five pages in length, seven sources are cite...
In five pages the symbolism of master and slave is applied to the destructive marital relationship described in the poem....
1-2). Kiplings expertise with rhythm and word choice within the framework of the poems structure also constitute a feature that ...
present us with the sheer power of the sea. Now, as mentioned, these lines, filled with imagery, can be seen from many symbolic ...
stage for us, with the different levels of meaning of this story at the different times in our lives, when it may have been read t...
and all through the power of words. Eliot doesnt start slowly as his first four lines parody the first four lines of Chaucers fif...
11). After this section the dinner party clearly moves to the Drawing-Room wherein a woman who sits with fire reflecting her jewel...
a "reject button" and she is pregnant with a Xerox machine (Piercy). The last lines of the poem give the reader the point: "File m...
the later part of the 19th century, who witnessed much of Chicagos history. He saw it in the early days of the 20th century when w...
the poem involves the power of antiquities, of ancient history and of those relics that are left behind after someones time and er...
that everything he says is truth and thus at this point his analyzing is only supporting that truth. He assumes, or infers...
(VII). In this he is telling Beowulf that he had many apparently noble men claiming they would get rid of the beast but they drank...
that may speak of a lack of hope or direction. The reader does not really need to know what the poem is...
But it also tells of the two neighbors who work to repair the wall together: they set a specific day and time to do so (Frost, 200...
they are lifting boulders and at others, they only have to worry about shifting small stones (Frost). The main thing is, they are ...
his poem and essentially relying on words that are descriptive and are simply part of his experience with nature. In this it is pe...
that second coming, beginning with a sense of hope, but finished with a sense of fear or dread: "The Second Coming! Hardly are tho...
has to be cut for the stove" (Wiles). When someone dies it does not mean they were not loved, and they are not missed, just becaus...
people have other people that they look up to in an envious manner, believing that someone elses life is far better than their own...
girl, outcast, forlorn/as thrown her life away?"). But the poet is adamant that both parties, the man and the woman involved in th...
imagery perfectly sums up the pressures modern age, as the narrator is too pressed for time to pause and appreciate nature more th...
except "en-masse" (Morace). Whitman refers to equality again in Section 5 when he says "...all the men ever born are also my brot...
has received a considerable amount of attention. Eighteenth century critics argued in favor of viewing the poem as fundamentally p...
gangrenous toe that her father had to have amputated and which, later, led directly to his death (127). The image of the "Frisco s...
question that cannot be logically answered "puzzles scholars," while perfectly ordinary people are able to accept it as it is, as ...
of balance. The Knight carries the potential for both peace and war. They are intimately bound to one another, it should be said, ...