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- 2541: The Judgments And Moral Lessons Of Robert Browning’s Poetry
- ... beings are presented in Browning’s glaring poems. “He often selects the eccentric, the morally deformed, the man with a grudge, a guilt, a secret or a crime to his credit. He chooses them for effect.”(Schmidt 380) Although these incongruous subjects seem abominable to the reader, their selection by Browning proves legitimate. “Browning is challenging the reader to appraise the value of the first-person narrative and to pronounce it ...
- 2542: Critisism On Robert Burns (1759-1796)
- ... rhythmical forms, as might suit the capriciaous evolutions of Scotch reels and ports. Besides, this constant waste of his fancy and power of verse in small and insignificant compositions, must necessarily have had no little effect im deterring him from undertaking any grave or important task. Works Cited Literature Criticism From 1400 to 1800. Ed. James E. Person Vol.3. Detroit: Gale, 1986. World Literature Criticism: 1500 to the Present. Ed ...
- 2543: Dylan Thomas's Use of Language
- ... agree with most critics. Thomas continually writes about very particular points in his life. However, he writes in a different way each time. He chooses a style for each poem so it has the most effect on the reader. Thomas' use of language is so widespread and very unique. He stresses on sounds and double meanings with words. He is an extraordinary writer and has greatly influenced the American society. Works ...
- 2544: Merry-Go-Round: Critical Analysis
- ... uses an alternate rhyming scheme to emulate the flowing, up and down movements of the horses on the carousel. There are five quatrain stanzas with particular end-stopped and enjambed lines, which have a significant effect on the meaning of the poem. An example of end-stopped is the "Horses and music stop: how brief the ride!" which relates to the ride ending. An example of an enjambed line is "…the ...
- 2545: Ode to the West Wind Essay
- ... the third section with another apostrophe. The speaker says to the wind, "Thy voice, and suddenly grow grey with fear." This again is showing the strength of the wind being able to "suddenly" have an effect on the ocean and seas. He then describes these bodies of water as "growing grey with fear" which shows the destructiveness of the wind and its ability to control its surroundings. He speaks of the ...
- 2546: Masochism in Edgar Allen Poe
- ... him its, because he hates himself. And for everything that happens to him there has to be a reason behind it. I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.(The Black Cat 82). He is a man who is very repetitious at what he does. And that is expressed by he drinks, he is abusive, and he drinks ...
- 2547: Haughton: Am I A Gryphon Or A Queen?
- ... course those types of people, who wish to enjoy the story for what it is, not trying to put too much interpretation into it. To them, I guess the interpretation of the story ruins the effect thus dulling the whole thing. And let’s not forget Mr. Haughton's Queens, the type who like to sit down and analyze the complete meaning of a book, ripping it apart page by page ...
- 2548: Song of Myself: Divinity, Sexuality and the Self
- ... are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers," suggesting that perhaps sensual understanding of the interconnectedness of man bridges the spiritual to the corporal. Within the context of the passage, the cause/effect relationship between sensual contact and transcendent understanding becomes clear. His declaration that "I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles" reinforces the concept that truth is directly discerned through the ...
- 2549: Mother and Child In Sylvia Plath Poems
- ... you try/ Your handful of notes;/ The clear vowels rise like balloons." This appears to be a description of the baby crying, but instead of reprimanding her child, the mother acclaims it. This has the effect of showing her contentment due to the baby being able to cry, and her satisfaction with regard to its experimental use of sounds. In By Candlelight, the persona returns to the comforting tones seen earlier ...
- 2550: My Interpretation of Frost's "Birches"
- ... many suggestions for their appearance. It maybe due to the ice breaking that is burdened on the bark. The breeze causes the ice to move and crack certain parts of the bark, creating the crackling effect. "As the [ice] stir cracks and crazes their enamel." He also compares this image to that of breaking glass and compares it to the "dome of heaven" shattering. I enjoy how he offers such different ...
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