YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Longfellow Whitman and Dickinson
Essays 31 - 60
"Heaves of Storms" in the last line of the first stanza is a metaphor that conjures the image of violent storms, but also suggests...
all (Hinze PG). Dickinson is described as reclusive and shy. Although she was well educated, she is said to have often deferred ...
present us with the sheer power of the sea. Now, as mentioned, these lines, filled with imagery, can be seen from many symbolic ...
A 4 page review and explanation of the poem by Emily Dickinson. 3 sources....
Glossary of Literary Terms) by exposing opposite truths, as it relates to her perception of death. Retaining ones dignity i...
In five pages these poets' visions of the next century are examined in a consideration of their respective works. Five sources ar...
therefore sees the differences between the two as being "artificial" - Dickinson was reclusive, and ridden with doubt, whereas Whi...
great exception may arise and disregard and overturn it"(Whitman 2003). This would seem to show a type of reflection on...
mankind needs to hear. One of those messages is that of the role of poetry, for himself, and for mankind. He sees himself as a t...
for the Jews at that time. Lastly, William Golding in his novel "The Lord of the Flies" (1954) reveals the theme of the horrors of...
ones own inner feelings. Whitman had been raised by Quaker parents (Hood). His orientation to religion was centered around the i...
this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...
1). Using this metaphor, he goes on to say that Science "alterest all things with thy peering eyes," which preys upon his poets h...
much that is god-like in human beings. It is humanity hes celebrating. Kuebrich believes "that Whitmans work is not only religio...
the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...
the spider and it is true for man as well. Obviously, he doesnt actually say this specifically but he instead illustrates it thro...
actually ever addressed. The author states, for example, towards the beginning of the article, how "No gesture of style so prono...
nearly twenty years without complaint. Should that not account for something? As his pain intensifies, Ivan Ilych begins feeling...
stanza carries the fathers musings further as he tells his child that there is "Something...more immortal than the stars" (Whitman...
Two of Walt Whitman's most famous works, O Captain, My Captain and When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, capture the essence o...
In six pages the influence of Emerson upon Whitman's poetry is examined with the primary focus being 'Song of Myself' and poetic l...
Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...
disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...
or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...
In three pages this paper examines the symbolic meaning of birds in Walt Whitman's poem 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' and ...
himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Emily Dickinson's contention that one should live life to the fullest and not be constrained by f...
this household, Emilys early life was a contradiction in itself, for she received no guidance from a mother that did not "care for...
In six pages this paper examines how atmosphere, symbolism, incident, character, and theme are influenced by alienation and loneli...
In one page this essay analyzes Dickinson's poem in terms of symbolism, imagery, and theme with an evaluation of her employment of...