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between what is real and what is a mere reflection is indicated in the line that says, "Under the October twilight the water/Mirro...

world was worth living in. Interestingly enough, one critic indicates that this is where Eliot uses the symbolism of the Holy G...

angry or even vengeful, but sedate and sullen. But, there is also the element of natural violence as well in the symbolic presence...

so based on the dialogue of the narrator that it does not allow the woman a voice, and represents a narrator who is incredibly, an...

vision of the natural world in which Gods presence can be seen as flowing through it like an electric current. This presence can b...

her part. What she didnt know was that Zeus was responsible for thwarting her attempts at consummating her relationship with Odys...

middle of a raid and rather than go through the trouble of proving he is an American chooses to run, and in this "jogging" event h...

and how they are seen by Wheatley as almost heavenly. She is clearly amazed at the figures and the power within these figures. Thi...

some reference to violence, in the course of the consummation of the marriage. There are, she notes, elaborate rhyming stanzas, th...

regards to both cherries and grapes. Her lips as "curved" like cherries and "full" like grape bunches, but they are "sweet" like ...

action so that the reader can easily imagine its intensity. It is a strikingly vivid image. Likewise, Frost is famous for his im...

he presents. Essentially, he wants his mistress to accept his advances not because she has been mentally or physically bludgeoned ...

and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. Many cities did he visit, and many were the nations with whose manners and c...

into the woods on such a cold, dark night. Is it merely to look at the scenery, or is there another more profound reason? In the...

now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...

632). Thus, it is evident that the use of images is advancing the theme of coping with death. Fragile faces indicates those ...

seems to add to the depression, the unhappiness that the narrator is speaking of because there is a sense of futility in trying to...

against an actual flower. However, if one will recall, during this time in history in which Frost wrote, the phone had just been i...

boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy(Roethke). This is...

12, Whitman was indoctrinated in the printers trade (AAP). It was at this time that he fell in love with words, and began to read ...

has died. Beginning in the third stanza, the poet discusses the death and again addresses the deceased directly. He says the youn...

a poem that examines ones past and the choices made, as well as a poem that presents the narrator with two obvious choices. In a l...

his films. In so doing we look at one line from the film and two lines from Eliots poem. Lily states, "I thought that I could ma...

In the first half of the poem, Marvell describes time as he would have it if he could. He states, "Had we but world enough and tim...

As Emanuel describes the interior of the car, and her reluctance to ride in it, she employs language that suggests that the car is...

in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...

than they did many years ago, that people who appear happy and content are not always happy and content. Being wealthy and handsom...

as it relates to obsession and silent women. The poem begins, very pleasantly as the narrator seems to merely be giving the li...

without becoming a casualty of war. For one brief moment amid the regularity of hell in the trenches, Baumer is overcome wi...

the Body, that is, as the force that gives the Body motion and life. However, Marvell stipulates in parenthesis that "(A fever cou...