Essays 151 - 180
the fact that the burden of responsibility for success now rests entirely on the dreamers shoulders. There is no one else who shar...
A relevant phrase in literature that relates to the overall concept of good versus evil in Blakes work is that of the human...
of the word I is that the decision for anyones life is their own. This decision was not reached by conferring with any other soul ...
But, Frost never treats it as an overpowering tragedy for the participants, who still live, continue without looking back it seems...
renewal [is] not exercised" (Harding 42). Blake wrote, "Earth raisd up her head / From the darkness dread and drear. / Her light...
The tone of the poem builds from this beginning: "you should at times walk on,/ away from your friends ways,/ go where the scorned...
also great/ And would suffice" (Frost 6-9). In this we see something we would perhaps normally associate with fire, that being hat...
likens the process of death to an innocuous fly buzzing. In other words, instead of being a mysterious occurrence, it is a proces...
road that was not as well traveled. The grass being green and not trampled tells the reader that few people coming to that crossro...
future in that image of a baby suggests the continuance of generations into the future. These themes are particularly suggested by...
point that poets are generally interested in consciousness and how the natural world might reveal it; personality is not the point...
of the Muse to introduce its tale: "Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story / of that man skilled in all ways of contendin...
the first two lines in each verse rhyme. The mood is one of absolute freedom, which stresses that the things that society values -...
a hook to bait a desired fish. But no competitive fisherman is eager to share his secrets for landing the big one. A poet is no ...
her sister as "buddies in wartime" and the stairwell is described as a "shell hole." Like soldiers, Olds states that she and her ...
talk that he had "hastened his wifes death to write the poem" (Allen 3). There can be little doubt that the poem itself is obvi...
this as the focus changes from nature and subtly brings in the narrator: "I am too absent-spirited to count;/ The loneliness inclu...
This paper analyzes the poem and notes Frost's depiction of the depth of the common man. This five page paper has five sources li...
to his section describing the scene. He writes "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard/ Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipe...
Drug Free School Zone laws are considered in seven pages in a discussion of various concepts, terms, and implications of these law...
In twelve pages this research paper discusses developing countries within the context of free trade impact regarding workers' righ...
read into the poem a bit more and might surmise that this boy is rather insecure and needs his girl to be seen by others in a posi...
one as far as I could / To where it bent in the undergrowth; / Then took the other, as just as fair, / And having perhaps the bett...
In five pages this paper analyzes Gwendolyn Brooks' poems including 'We Real Cool' and 'Kitchenette Building' in a consideration o...
This paper analyzes one of Frost's poems, Acquainted With The Night. The author addresses both thematic elements and structure. ...
wanted the poem to leave a profound impression; for that reason, it is subject to the interpretation of the individual. I...
In five pages this research paper presents an analysis of several poems found within the Chinese Book of Songs and also includes a...
calling him to "say good-bye" (line 10 Acquainted with the Night). The overall effect of the poem is one of stark loneliness and a...
holding a moth that it has caught. The spider holds it up. The flower, the spider, and the moth together represent life and death....
noble role in society, and reflects his attributes and responsibilities. First, there is the pearl, symbolic of natural perfectio...