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"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

expression in the sections of the poem where the persona deals with happy memories, and the sharpness and abruptness of those wher...

Arjuna sees "fathers and grandfathers, maternal uncles, brothers, sons and grandsons, comrades and friends, father-in-laws and tea...

first thing we are told about Lord Steynes house is that it "stands in Gaunt Square, out of which Great Gaunt Street leads" (Thack...

up his life in payment of his guilt (Conrad, 2007) The questions we want to consider are these: Why did Jim jump from the Patna? ...

in Scripture, such as in Isaiah: "yet they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit" (Isaiah 63:10), in Psalms: "How often they ...

between Hobbits Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin is the primary focus of the trilogy, but there is also an interesting dynamic of thei...

was staying in Venice. It was published by Moore in 1830, after Byrons death, in a text he edited, Letters and Journals of Lord By...

own soul," which causes the influenced person not to have his "natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions," (Wilde 18). T...

It grows along with the addiction to the power source. Addictions are as unique as are individuals, and therefore the effects can...

Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...

personification of Death and Nightmare Life-in-Death; the sailors all dying and then their corpses reanimating, all of these image...

Paper Properly, Please Visit www.paperwriters.com/aftersale.htm Introduction In the past education was often thought of as a si...

This essay presents the argument that "The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Deco...

This essay offers summary and analysis of four poems which begin by offering a comparison of two companion poems from Songs of Inn...

more interested in material rewards here and now. He expected to be rewarded for his bravery and accomplishments. This was the way...

a specific time or age. While romanticism will be prominent in certain epochs, because in its essential characteristics it is a sp...

were emphatically not members of the aristocracy that it was almost impossible for them to transcend their conditioning and upbrin...

In many ways, the evil and rotten-ness which the portrait comes to represent are exemplifying the monstrousness of society as a wh...

that neither knowledge nor life are two evils to be chosen between, but that they are both good. Why would God care to call either...

shivering in the gale/ The bark unfurls her snowy sail/ And whistling oer the bending mast/Loud sings n high the freshning blast" ...

makes it clear that he considered the ideal life to be of adventure and lofty purpose. In the preface to his first two cantos f...

Clearly, this excerpt from The Prelude, reveals Wordworths quest for self-exploration. This is the story of a journey - not just ...

That tumbled in the Godless deep;"(Tennyson 2630). In order to come to his final conclusion he begins to imagine...

thinks himself a hero. When we see the following, that illustrates the position of the narrator in this poem, we begin to see h...

It is this generalised and random nature of the jury that is often criticised. Those making the judgment have no special qualifica...

altered these events to increase the dramatic impact of his play. This being the case, however, the principal manner in which Shak...

warrior society that Beowulf invokes derives from these "newcomers" to the British Isles. Abrams, et al also state that in this wa...

and most of her poetry concerns her love and admiration and gratefulness to her husband. However, later in life she began writi...