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This paper asserts that the main motivator for Emily Dickinson's works were the physical and spiritual influences in her life. Thi...

that in this poem, Dickinson sees death as a "courtly lover," accepting at face value the lines concerning his "civility" (Griffit...

homoerotic desire" (114). Olivia and Maria embody this type of alliance. Maria is serving Olivia, literally and figuratively spe...

both politically as well as personally. For Brutus, virtue was a trait that could never be compromised for it was synonymous with...

The themes of gender as a social construct, friendship, and love are examined in this analysis of Twelfth Night by William Shakesp...

of a doting type of love. His feeling for Silvia, however, is quite lustful, with sexual passion almost completely numbing all re...

spring of renewal, for the person that has died. This fact is emphasized in the final metaphor, which is addressed in the next fou...

seen in the Narnia series. For example, in the Narnia stories, a principal character is Aslan, the "Lord of the Wood," is a "Chri...

Young Prince Hamlet of Denmark has been dealt two blows in rapid succession. First, while away at college, he learns his father h...

to talk and get to know each others. Leigh had moved to the area because of her fathers work, she had seen a number of moves over ...

This paper examines Dickinson's positive thoughts regarding death. The author discusses five of Dickinson's poems. This nine pag...

questions Gods intentions. The capitalization of "He" suggests an allusion to Christ, whose suffering, both mentally and physica...

the feeling that the poet is engaging the reader in a secret and private conversation. One has the feeling that, in the breaks pro...

the last line which states the following: "Ah, what sagacity perished here!" (Dickinson 1-3, 11). This is a poem that is obviou...

serves to draw the readers attention to this word and give it added emphasis. They break up the lines in such a way that mimics th...

to a twentieth-century Existentialist philosopher, Ford opines, "Emily Dickinson felt great anxiety about death... She apparently...

clue which would support this idea might be the first few lines where she discusses returning to a previously held thought, idea, ...

sun, "a ribbon at a time" (35). By displaying one "ribbon" after another, Dickinson presented not just a story, but a complete cov...

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

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...

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

It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...

and spiritual war is evident in the quote, "Faith is a fine invention for gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent in an eme...

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

traumatic experience that the narrator has been through could very well be death. It is interesting to not the way that Dickinson ...

to immortality" (73). The Civil War was being fought during Dickinsons most fertile period of creativity, and the deaths of many ...

This paper discusses the character of Emily in William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily.' This five page paper has no outside referen...

In six pages this paper discusses the profound impact of the culture of the American South upon Emily Grierson in the short story ...

secrets are inferred. That her father suppressed her sexuality and thwarted her womans life is clearly stated. The town assumes t...

In seven pages this paper examines how the social oppression of Southern women is represented through the constrictions Emily stil...