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people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...

and taken blood from both. He tries to convince her that to give in to him, to give him herself, has been ultimately blessed by th...

monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...

or how one human engages another. Frost is merely using nature as a setting, a natural setting, that emphasizes choices that human...

mention that the catch, which is that his throat will be so sore that he will want ice cream. The lies are then contrasted against...

poetry is to use an economy of language to express ideas that are more complex than the concrete images and words that convey them...

cannot hear the falconer;/ Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" (Yeats 1-3). The narrator then speaks of how anarchy has bee...

and be a part of it, she feels her connection with "everything" (line 11), which means she perceives the world in terms of connec...

somewhere hes never gone before and that the woman (lets assume for this exercise that the beloved is his wife) is able to enclose...

kind. It is, or can be, a far more positive thought than the thought which is fear. When reading the poems, however,...

more joyful than creation itself. Then he adds: "Light out of darkness! full of doubt I stand, / Whether I should repent me now of...

gangrenous toe that her father had to have amputated and which, later, led directly to his death (127). The image of the "Frisco s...

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

himself who willed that he should suffer (lines 5-8). In other words, Hardy pictures preferring a world such as the ancient Gre...

pause, heads tilted as if trying to hear someone softly...

faith primarily in their thane and in "wyrd," which is a pagan reference to fate or destiny, according to Abrams, et al (1968). ...

of balance. The Knight carries the potential for both peace and war. They are intimately bound to one another, it should be said, ...

Carolina, on July 22, 1967 at the age of 89. Although beloved during his lifetime, Sandburg remains a target of critical neglect ...

This essay offers analysis of "Boy at the Window" by Richard Wilbur. The writer focuses on the compelling nature of the poem's ima...

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

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Spenser's "Sonnet XXX". A mechanical analysis of the poem's devices is carried out,...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Of Pruning and Production" by Isabella Southern. The poem's themes are gradually s...

An analysis of stanzas XIV and XV of this anonymous poem are consider in terms of their significance particularly regarding the re...

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at Alexie's poem, "At the Trial of Hamlet, Chicago, 1994". Several discussion questions ...

In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at "Tithonus". The theme of immortality is examined through looking at the poem's mechan...

This essay is an explication of "Locked Ward: Newtown, Connecticut" by Rachel Loden. The writer bases this discussion on the assum...

This essay presents a character sketch of the narrator in "The ABC of Aerobics," a poem by Peter Meinke. Three pages in length, th...

This essay pertains to a Wilfred Owen's WWI poem that offers stark and vivid repudiation of the Latin phrase that it is sweet to ...

This essay focuses on the humor and Irony in Robert Frost's poems. The poems discussed are "Mending Wall," "Stopping by Woods on a...

lingers, then erased, Wisdom grasped and then replaced With new wisdoms, no time for decay. Where is permanence? Useless Next to ...