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conflicts "as a woman and as a poet" (Barker 3). She manipulates thought patterns through her mastery of poetic structure, such a...

be a Bride --/ So late a Dowerless Girl -" (Dickinson 2-3). This indicates that she has nothing to offer, that she is a poor woman...

the title is clearly a powerful statement and use of words. Another critic dissects Dickinsons poem and offers the following: "The...

Stood - A Loaded Gun," has been described as her most difficult. This paper discusses the poem with regard to its meaning and some...

likens the process of death to an innocuous fly buzzing. In other words, instead of being a mysterious occurrence, it is a proces...

safe place: the dead are "untouched" beneath their rafters of satin and roofs of stone (Dickinson). They wait motionless for the r...

power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,-and then There interposed a fly, With blue...

In all honesty it is not really a poem about abuse but a poem about life and the love that exists between the narrator and the fat...

Syllable from Sound --" (2509-2510). This poem considers the origin of reality, and true to her Transcendentalist beliefs, spec...

wanted the poem to leave a profound impression; for that reason, it is subject to the interpretation of the individual. I...

for someone who has received a serious emotional trauma, but also that this poem can be interpreted at in more than one way, at mo...

the "flow " of the work as well as a connecting device.) The third stanza says that they passed a schoolhouse, then fields of "g...

line and the metaphor in the first, Dickinson employs all of the literary devices available, but, prefers, for the most part, to f...

To an admiring Bog! (846). The subject matter features a person who feels inwardly lonely who does not wish to advertise h...

question that cannot be logically answered "puzzles scholars," while perfectly ordinary people are able to accept it as it is, as ...

his moment in nature (Wakefield 354). But while the first stanza ends the implied assumption that the poet need not concern hims...

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

In five pages an analysis of this poem by Theodore Roethke is presented. There are no other sources listed....

the dance, of course, is that Theodore loves it, despite the fact it is somewhat rough-and-tumble; Roethke observes that "at every...

In five pages Alan Parker's film is considered within the context of the three types of deviance it portrays such as the townspeop...

In five pages William Shakespeare's original play is contrasted and compared with Oliver Parker's 1995 cinematic interpretation. ...

is often "misunderstood, under-appreciated and underestimated. If jazz is the underdog, avant-garde jazz is beneath the underdog"...

art is directed at a woman with whom he so desires to have a romantic affair. In his attempts to persuade her to consent, he pain...

lessons of life the Great Depression had imposed upon my Father, but this was a new twist to a very tired story. The impact of the...

In other words, if aging and death were not part of the human condition, that is, if there was time, her "coyness" (i.e. her modes...

most interesting works in this regard. "Revelation" forces us to accept humanity with all of its glories and all of its faults. ...

"right hand" man despite Iagos longer term of service (Null, 2002). Iago manages to incite a jealousy rage in Othello that results...

the audience a close up of Othellos face and the audience is able to watch the doubt creep over Othellos face. Without saying anyt...

the others are Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear and all of them display a writer at the height of his powers. They have been popular ...

of God resides in all people, thus resulting in fundamental human goodness (Wohlpart, 2004). However, it is important to note tha...