Essays 121 - 150
being a man./ And it happens that I walk into tailorshops and movie/ houses/ dried up, waterproof, like a swan made of felt/ steer...
often simply a reality that was accepted as part of life. It did not necessarily make people angry or bitter or resentful in a con...
In four pages this paper discusses how William Blake educates others on the gifts from God humans possess in his poem 'The Lamb.'...
This 4 page paper is a detailed explication of Thomas Hardy's poem Convergence of the Twain, which describes the Titanic sinking....
The symmetry or balance represented by these two poems by William Blake is analyzed in a paper consisting of four pages....
"the poem asserts that the only resolution in the modern world is irresolution. Hence, The Triumph of Life becomes a latter-day at...
stage for us, with the different levels of meaning of this story at the different times in our lives, when it may have been read t...
this there are opposites that indicate the narrator is confused and lost and in something of a frenzy to find some balance, and id...
In five pages the symbolism of master and slave is applied to the destructive marital relationship described in the poem....
that second coming, beginning with a sense of hope, but finished with a sense of fear or dread: "The Second Coming! Hardly are tho...
his poem and essentially relying on words that are descriptive and are simply part of his experience with nature. In this it is pe...
This essay presents a self-analysis with a personal reflection. The analysis focuses on the writer's adult development. Analysis c...
A 4 page essay that contrasts and compares these 2 poems. While William Blake, the eighteenth century British poet, and Emily Dick...
beginning of this stanza creates an image that says to the reader that the nature is hard; it "mows" you down. Society tries to im...
how the poet views his own culture: eternal, ancient and worthy of great awe, respect and wonder. "As ulu grows branches for lea...
of the key phrases in these lines is "Were I with thee," which indicates that the poet is not with her beloved. It is the fact th...
Chinese poetry is replete with metaphor, simile, comparison, and personification as well with other linguistic contrivances which ...
a big messy bowl of goop. In the same way, the placement of words, especially in the poem, can be said to be very important. There...
merely an attendant. Prufrock states, "No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;/Am an attendant loud, one that will do/To ...
"Since a boy is not armed by nature, society must provide him with man-made weapons" (Hibberd, 1986, p. 143). Furthermore, accordi...
know that William Stafford is a poet from Americas heartland. In fact, he may be, according to Heldrich (2002), "Kansass most famo...
ambitious path than romanticism (Liebman 417). In fact, Frost tries to make every poem a metaphor to show his commitment to thes...
In one page the 'dream' referred to in the poem is subjected to a sociopolitical analysis. There is no bibliography included....
In one page this analysis of the poem 'Out, Out' focuses upon poetic verse, imagery, and theme. There is no bibliography included...
In five pages this research paper presents an analysis of several poems found within the Chinese Book of Songs and also includes a...
A 5 page analysis of symbolism and structure in this interesting poem. An exploration of inner conflict, fluctuation and inconsis...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bly and Djanikian all wrote famous poems dealing with snow. This analysis looks at Snowflakes by Longf...
In five pages this paper discusses making the most out of each day in an analysis of the poem 'To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marv...
The ways in which logic is employed to seduce women are discussed in a six page comparative analysis of the poems 'To His Coy Mist...
An explication of William Butler Yeats' poem 'Leda and the Swan' includes analysis of allusion, situation, character, and tone con...