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and lonely offices?" (Hayden 13-14). All of this speaks of a childs ignorance and how children are simply children, ignora...

order to develop an understanding of their competitive advantages and the way in which those advantages have been gained and retai...

As this suggests, this psychologically complex poem portrays a pivotal exchange between two people who are trying to cope with los...

is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...

of four lines known as quatrains, and each stanza comprised of alternating iambs or an unstressed syllable immediately followed by...

consider myself a failed woman and a failed poet, or to try to find some synthesis by which to understand what was happening to me...

melted, and I let it fall and break" (Frost 9-13). This section of the poem clearly offers the reader the image of winter coming o...

$15 on the sale (Untermeyer). "His mother was proud, but the rest of the family were alarmed" (Untermeyer 4). Their alarm was well...

(4-5). This sounds like a childrens rhyme and as such would seem pleasant but the imagery is of blight, and death and then it pres...

but the presence of Winter coming on is clearly a powerful element, or theme, in the poem as the narrator illustrates how he is re...

and its joys. This quality of Frosts poetry is exemplified by his poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening." In this work, Fro...

various admirers which she held in just as much regard as anything she received from him-including the title. Furthermore, she fli...

confuse free verse with sloppiness. The tone of the poem ("tone" can best be understood as the attitude the speaker has toward his...

the wood is in the air and one can see the beauty of the mountains if they only looked up. It is a beautiful image and one that cl...

Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...

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 ...

to the reader the non-literal meaning of his poem With figurative language, Frost includes specific characters into this poem. ...

says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...

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

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...

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...

a spell to make them balance" (Frost 16-18). In this we again see an imagery that allows us to perhaps comprehend the composition ...

the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...

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

and real images, illustrating his understanding of how poetics could work, how placement of words, creating imagery and also a str...

a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...

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

and lust perhaps. She is an object to be worshipped and talked about, but not a woman who is given a voice. Throughout this poe...

experience it for himself. As a teenager I would drive Fathers Chevrolet cross-country, given me...

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...