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closely at how and why the dam was built. Glen Canyon Dam One of the most powerful elements, or perspectives, in...

American women's social roles are considered in William Carlos Williams' poems 'Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Young Housewife' in a...

In 5 pages Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang and Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony are compared and contrasted iin order to evalu...

In three pages the literary devices of simile, metaphor, rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration are used in a comparative analysis of the...

In three pages this comparative poetic analysis considers the meaning achieved through metaphors in each poem. There are no other...

In eight pages this paper discusses how colonialism has shaped Irish identity in a comparative analysis of some poems by W.B. Yeat...

In twelve pages this paper presents a comparative analysis of 'Aeneid' by Virgil and 'The Waste Land' by T.S. Eliot in order to de...

In three pages this paper discusses an epic in terms of characteristics and how thee are expressed in literature and on film in a ...

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...

to his section describing the scene. He writes "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard/ Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipe...

desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....

stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...

wide" (line 6) is empowering, freeing, and infinitely entertaining. From the time that his first book of verse for children was ...

With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...

terrible punishment, as they shall "alwey whirle aboute therthe in peyne" (line 80) and they shall not be forgiven for their wicke...

The reply that "John" gives begin the next stanza, which is "drive, he sd, for/ christs sake, look / out where yr going" (lines 10...

he presents. Essentially, he wants his mistress to accept his advances not because she has been mentally or physically bludgeoned ...

of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...

in with her family and in order for them not to feel inferior or uncomfortable around her(Mellix 315). However, when Mellix found ...

how the poet views his own culture: eternal, ancient and worthy of great awe, respect and wonder. "As ulu grows branches for lea...

this woman is not pushy, but rather has very definite feelings for this man. She feels a connection with him that his self-possess...

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...

However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...

of knight. He was the kings representative in battle, and his role as the protector of freedom was assumed with honor and uncompro...

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

in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,- The sweeping up the heart, And...

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

each. An allegory, while closely associated with symbols or symbolism, is a unique literary element in that everything within the...

She is dismissive about feeling hurt or jealous that she was little more than another notch on Tims belt. For this young girl, se...

teachings of his devout mother. Through this relationship, he establishes his own identity as an African American, and comes to r...