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- 2771: Marking Time Versus Enduring in Gwendolyn Brook's "The Bean Eater's"
- ... tobacco crumbs, vases and fringes" (11). What these people have is not much, but it is something. Works Cited Brooks, Gwendolyn. "The Bean Eaters," Literatur: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Ed, X.J. Kennedy and Dana Goia. 6th ed. New york: harper, 1995, 655. Kent, George E. A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks. Lexington:UP of Kentucky, 1990. Melhem, D. H. Gwendolyn Brooks: Poetry and the Heroic Voice. Lexington: Up ...
- 2772: Sylvia Plath's Poetry: Feminine Perfection
- ... and excess, and she is fully capable of both using and mocking the heightened sense of self, as she does in her poem "Lady Lazarus". Just as Lazarus was raised from the dead by Jesus (John 11.1-45), so too Sylvia Plath says, "Dying Is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. (43-45)". Many women can relate to this ideal and can see themselves in Plath ...
- 2773: Robert Frost Used Many Elements Of Nature To Show Fear And Uncertainty
- ... Ed. Edward Conner Lathem. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1979. 11-12. Greiner, Donald J. Robert Frost. Dictionary of Literary Biography. Ed., Peter Quartermain. 188 vols. to date. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1987. Ogilive, John T. Robert Frost Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed., Jean C. Stine. 105 vols. to date. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1983. Thompson, Lawrence. Robert Frost: The Early Years, 1874 1915. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1966 ...
- 2774: Isaac Asimov
- ... typewriter and started to work on his on science fiction short story (Wilsonweb). When this story was finished, he sent it in to his favorite science fiction magazine, (Galenet), however, it was rejected by editor John Wood Campbell, Jr. Although he rejected the story, he discussed it at length with Asimov and became a constant source of advice and encouragement to him. "He was lean and hungry, and very enthusiastic," Campbell ...
- 2775: A Valediction of Forbidding Mourning: The Truth about Mourning
- A Valediction of Forbidding Mourning: The Truth about Mourning In the poem "A Valediction of Forbidding Mourning" by John Donne the persona is trying to convey a message to his lover that although they are going to be separated they will still have a union of love. In this poem, the persona attempts to ...
- 2776: The Flea: Analysis
- The Flea: Analysis In the poem The Flea by John Donne he is talking to his the woman he loves. He would like to make love to her and she will not respond to his needs. The relationship between the flea and sexual intercourse in ...
- 2777: "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
- "Ode on a Grecian Urn" The art of ancient Greece was to many writers in England, France, and Germany a source of inspiration in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. John Keats began to see works of art from Ancient Greece that was exhibited in a British museum. The urn of vase that he contemplated in the ode is a version of many of its kind ...
- 2778: Alexander Pope's "The Rape of the Lock"
- ... times when all literature was spoken and passed on by word of mouth. The muse was invoked to help the poet or writer remember the lines of a poem or story. Pope invokes the muse John Caryll who is a friend of his. This is very typical in epic poetry. Another aspect Pope uses is that his main character Belinda gains wisdom from a dream. Ariel is a Sylph that guides ...
- 2779: James Cameron
- ... moved up the ranks in the studio, jumping from one movie to another. Cameron worked as art director on the sci-fi movie Battle Beyond the Stars, he did special effects work and direction on John Carpenters Escape from New York. It wasn't until 1981 when Cameron got his first shot at directing. It was an Italian producer named Assonitis who was to make a sequel to the movie ...
- 2780: Point Of View In Three Edgar Allan Poe's Poems
- ... story tellers that America has known. He was known as "a seminal figure in the development in science fiction and the detective story. His writing came to have enormous importance for modern French literature" (X, John Richardson). Edgar Allan Poe wasn't out to frighten his audience. According to Peithman, his interest for his audience was within the human mind. In three of his works, "Morella", "Ligeia", and "The Oval Portrait ...
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