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- 10451: Dante's Inferno
- ... in the first person so the reader can identify and deeply understand the truths he wished to share about the meaning of life and man's relationship with the Creator. Dante is remembered as a great thinker and one of the most learned writers of all time. Many scholars consider his epic poem The Divine Comedy consisting of Inferno, Paradiso, and Purgatorio, among the finest works of all literature. Critics have ...
- 10452: Elements of Romanticism in Wordsworth's "London, 1802" and Blake's "The Lamb"
- ... identify the tone and ambiance of the setting through the beauty of the visionary image. These images are achieved while still following the structure of Abram's Romantic Formula. "The Lamb" is a poem of great depth. The usage of the Lamb is quite parallel to the child mentioned throughout this poem. The narrator's uses of images are apparent. An example of an auditory image can be viewed in line ...
- 10453: An Analysis of "To a Friend Whose Work Has Come to Triumph"
- ... to Icarus, seeing as he too failed his initial task but accomplished something greater on a global scale. I believe Sexton thought that Icarus' flight was not foolish or a failure, but adventurous and a great personal success, even though his satisfaction and personal glory was short-lived. She wrote "Admire his wings", "wondrously tunneling", and "Who cares that he fell back to the sea", therefore I think that she doesn ...
- 10454: Blindness In King Lear
- ... Although he disapproved of Goneril's actions, he would not speak his true feelings. When Goneril would not let Lear's men into her castle, Albany protested; "I cannot be so partial, Goneril,/ to the great love I bear you-" (1, 4. 306-307 ) Albany's love for Goneril blinded him from the evilness that she possessed. He was blind from the fact that Goneril was having an affair with Edmund ...
- 10455: Columbine High School and Its Effects
- ... Easter Sunday every week”, particularly in Littleton and surrounding areas. Naturally, the number of people attending church activities is not as high now as it was right after the tragedy, but there is still a great increase of interest in youth activities. Those who initially attended church seemed more interested in church related activities. Along with churches, other agencies have seen a change in the way things are done. Police, fire ...
- 10456: Analysis of Dickinson's "I Felt A Funeral In My Brain"
- ... to move, and she feels their feet which seem to be encased in lead. In stanza four, the figure is continued in the sound of a tolling bell. The heaven seems to have become a great bell which is ringin, and all creation responds as though it were an ear. In the last two lines, she introduces the images of a shipwreck. The poet personifies silence, and says that it seemed ...
- 10457: Analysis of the Poem "The Soldier" by Rupert Brooke
- ... unity with nature. Another line that evokes a feeling of peace and happiness is, "Her sights and sounds; dreams happy as her day." Without such strong images, the poem would probably not have such a great effect on the reader. Lines such as this one force the reader to see the land in the same light as the poet. Symbolism also plays a key role in this poem. Some of the ...
- 10458: Contrasting Poets Lawrence and Shapiro in Their Views of Nature
- ... Sea," he humanizes the sea. He states that the sea is "celebate and single," referring to a person. He treats this part of nature as if it is a real person. He does his with great passion showing his love for nature. He goes further stating, "Sea only you are free, sophisticated." Here again one views the humanistic views upon nature. Nature to Lawrence is an individual, trying to survive in ...
- 10459: Shelley's "Ode To the West Wind": Analysis
- ... and his imagination and the natural world will be locked and "Vaulted" tight. But in following lines Shelley writes how this "sepulchre" will "burst" (28). In that sense, "Vaulted" takes on the meaning of a great leap and even a spring. Shelley uses the phrase "congregated might" not just to mean a collaborative effort, but to represent all types of religion. Shelley seems to use obtuse phrasing to frighten the reader ...
- 10460: A Comparison and Contrast of Love in Christopher Marlowe's "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" and C. Day Lewis's "Song"
- ... her love in return. He also utilizes the power of speech to attempt to gain the will of his love. In contrast, the poem "Song" is set in what is indicative of a twentieth century depression, with an urban backdrop that is characteristically unromantic. The speaker "handle(s) dainties on the docks" (5) , showing that his work likely consists of moving crates as a dock worker. He extends his affection through ...
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