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- 7051: Sharpio's "Auto Wreck": The Theme of Death
- ... the poem, talking about the questions "Who shall die?" and "Who is innocent?". The randomness of death is further presented in lines 33 and 34, which basically mean that in this crash as opposed to war where death is imminent, and suicide where death has a reason and logic(both examples in the poem), the fatality was not necessary and not preventable either. Lines 35 through 39 also reflect theme by ...
- 7052: "Babi Yar" by Yevgeny Yevtushenko: An Analysis
- ... shows the reader Anne's denial of what is going on around her. She tries to drown out the noise of the Nazis coming to get her. When her precious spring comes, so do the war and the Nazis to take her to her death. Stanza V brings us back to the ravine of Babi Yar. In line 40, the poet chooses to personify the trees. They "stare down" on him ...
- 7053: Beowulf: An Epic Hero
- ... all mortal men; loyalty and the ability to think of himself last makes him revered by all. Beowulf came openly and wholeheartedly to help the Danes which was an unusual occurrence in a time of war and wide-spread fear. He set a noble example for all human beings relaying the necessity of brotherhood and friendship. Beowulf is most definitely an epic hero of epic proportions.
- 7054: Analysis of John Donne's Sonnet 10 and Meditation 17
- ... the earth and their souls are taken elsewhere. We are slaves to death because everyone will die. The fifth stanza says that there are things that cause death that no human can control or stop. War, sickness, and poison are just a few. In the sixth stanza he says why should people gloat about death if know man has control over death? Why should you have pride about death? In the ...
- 7055: Analysis of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Poetry
- ... not, as in the first, a metaphysical, but an ethical height. The poet is tormented in the midst of his happiness by the thought of those who live in wretchedness or who die in the war, and asks himself: "Was it right While my unnumbered brethren toiled and bled, That I should dream away the entrusted hours On rose-leaf beds, pampering the coward heart With feelings all to dedicate for ...
- 7056: Blake's "London": An Analysis
- ... is blackened by the church that permits children to be sold into this form of slavery; and thus, the chimney sweeper blackens the church in return. The state is revealed as the bloody machine of war that it is by Blake's brilliant image of the sigh that turns to blood once it comes in contact with the place wall. Another curse is the Harlot's curse as seen in line ...
- 7057: The Works of Poet Carl Sandburg and His Effect on American Poetry
- ... the life and atmosphere surrounding Lincoln and put it all into poetic words, just as he did in The People, Yes and Chicago. He spoke of reality during the time of Lincoln, his life, and war, but in a manner that was enjoyed by the reader. From Sandburg's pages one sees Lincoln as never before, in his homely, rough, pioneer society; and from the poet's pictures one feels that ...
- 7058: Compare and Contrast: "Strange Fruit" and "Telephone Conservation": Theme of Racial Prejudice
- ... of amusing lines to bring in some humour "by sitting down has turned my bottom black" Again when he gives her this information he is trying to embarrass her. The whole conversation seems like a war between then because she is racist and he gets her back by embarrassing her. The poem is very much like a play showing everyday life as a black person who wants to rend a room ...
- 7059: Beowulf: Link Between Traditions - Pagan and Christian
- Beowulf: Link Between Traditions - Pagan and Christian "Beowulf" is a link between two traditions, Pagan and the Christian. The virtues of courage in war and the acceptance of feuds between men and countries as a fact of life stem from the older Pagan tradition. On the other hand Christianity's moralities are based meekness and poverty. "Beowulf" brings this ...
- 7060: Jim Morrison: The Lizard King
- ... them the things that they wanted to hear. In October 1967 the Doors performed for nearly fifty thousand people. Lots of things began happening around the world at this time as well. When the whole war broke out was when the Doors came out with the single of, The Unknown Soldier (149). Jim kept with his drinking and a few drugs but his main vice by this point was down as ...
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