YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :India Song by Marguerite Duras
Essays 271 - 300
song of the ocean and the song of the woman. A comparison is offered of the songs, that both make a...
One was Go Xi who "was a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and a follower of Li Cheng in style. He was the first to ...
as the composers of this song. This writer/tutor could find no references on the extent to which each composer contributed to thi...
himself who willed that he should suffer (lines 5-8). In other words, Hardy pictures preferring a world such as the ancient Gre...
sexually anxious and shy. The whole poem, then, is a testimonial to his incapacity to act on his desire to meet someone with whom ...
a sufferer from mental illness, which may have been triggered at least in part by her fathers death during her childhood....
relationship with this woman. But after years, when he is in his early thirties, he loses interest and breaks off their relationsh...
began to write what came to be called "confessional poetry," which is defined as "an undisguised exposure of painful personal even...
thinks himself a hero. When we see the following, that illustrates the position of the narrator in this poem, we begin to see h...
With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...
modernist writing was meant as a contrast to the traditional approach in that it could recognize how fast the world was changing a...
demand. Kessbury does not employ rhyme in this stanza. In fact, he only employs rhyme once in the poem, in the last two lines, w...
intoxicated on the sound of the bird, the "light-winged Dryad of the trees" (line 7). Nevertheless, it is clear that his mental s...
futility and anarchy (of) contemporary history": this is not to say that such a structure need be formal and stylised, only that i...
friendship: conflict between human beings. The exact manner in which Morrison reveals this conflict is an integral component to t...
Thomas Eakins: A Friendship of Artistic Gain). In fact, this particular painting is clearly a representation of a scene in Whitman...
has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...
of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...
be a lover and an optimist. But we begin to see images of tension in the fact that he describes the evening sky spread out as "a p...
A.E. Housman. They are both young men who die before they age, before they have perhaps achieved a powerful greatness it would see...
truth and the search for meaning in life. It was no longer a time for people to sleep and hide in their supposedly perfect illusor...
works together one can see the romantic power of both innocence and experience as Blake addressed a changing world where human per...
now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...
prior to Rossettis marriage to Lizzie, however, the poem does not address Lizzie as its subject. Rather, in this poem, Rossetti is...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
and insights as previous nature poets and against the threat of a materialism that seems to be viewed as a destructive force capab...
previous era and so many would experiment with free verse and would place special emphasis on the exploration of human feelings an...
ship" (Dylan). Though phrased differently, each poet is illustrating how inspiration can take the artist away to different places...
no child support at all? Or that everyone who makes over $50,000 should be forced to pay some maximum amount to make up for the sh...