YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Explication of My Last Duchess by Robert Browning
Essays 241 - 270
gives the poem an intimate feel, as if the narrator is confessing youthful transgressions to a friend. "That summer in Culpepper, ...
nature in which the numbers play a role. She writes, "I thought of dried leaves/drifting spate after spate/out of the forests/th...
that all the pageants play,/Disguysing diversly my troubled wits" (lines 3-4). The poet narrator is the "star" of all the "pageant...
in this depression she begins to see things in this wallpaper, a patterned wallpaper, that essentially symbolizes her sense of ent...
In it, the warrior would ride off to war astride his four-legged companion. But when after the war, instead of treating his faith...
other hand, proposes that time is circular and events are cyclical. The old mystic who dreams is dreaming specifically to create...
to see, And what I do in anything, To do it as for thee:" (311) In the next stanza, Herbert comments on mans desire for perfectio...
stand around jostling, jockeying for place, small fights...
womens education and his ultimate hostility towards female intellectualism influenced his daughters choice of secular isolation to...
In four pages this poetic explication focuses on the contrast between Victorian era religious conventions and Dickinson's individu...
gives the words "cultured hell" added significance since, as a poet, McKay has mastered this classical form; yet, it is inherently...
turning, hungry, lone,/I looked in windows for the wealth/I could not hope to own (lines 5-8). Dickinson now clearly classifies he...
regards to both cherries and grapes. Her lips as "curved" like cherries and "full" like grape bunches, but they are "sweet" like ...
wanted the poem to leave a profound impression; for that reason, it is subject to the interpretation of the individual. I...
say in their prose pieces. "Of Chambers as the Cedars/Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof/The Gambrels of the S...
than they preserve" (Killam and Rowe). The poem "Homecoming" which is among his collection which show the corruptive greed ...
hope. The mothers wise voice could be seen to be the voice of experience, conservative ways, of hope seasoned with hard times. The...
This 9 page paper examines three essays in detail, comparing and contrasting the concepts used. The papers are entitled Robust Sat...
In six pages an explication of this poem by James Dickey is presented including the poet's title selection. Two sources are cited...
Part forty seven is the focus of this poetic explication consisting of six pages in which symbolism uses by the poet are the prima...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages this important writer of the 19th century is examined in an overview of his life and works with i...
In three pages an explication of William Blake's 1789 poem 'The Angel' is presented in three pages. There are no other sources li...
This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...
In seven pages a poetic explication of 'To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marvell is presented in a line by line analysis. There are...
In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of the narrator, symbols, images, figures of speech, and tone. Three other sources a...
In eleven pages this research paper provides an explication of this biblical passage in order to attain a more complete verse unde...
LaVerne," is a monologue of cleaning woman, who tells her friend of a strange encounter she had while performing her nightly toile...
trees carry with them the promise of spring and new growth, new beginnings, which is evocative of the fact that the two children s...
on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...
actually ever addressed. The author states, for example, towards the beginning of the article, how "No gesture of style so prono...