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- 1001: Porphyrias Lover
- Porphyrias Lover "Porphyrias Lover" is a poem by Robert Browning. Browning wrote the poem about one hundred years ago with the intention for it to be a dramatic monologue. A dramatic monologue is a poem uttered by one speaker, not the poet, but by ...
- 1002: Compare And Contrast The War Poems By Jessie Pope And Rupert Brooke To Those Of Wilfred Owen
- ... This poem treats war as a game, a show and something that one should be involved with. They are the ways that the poem gets attention and promotes enrolment, but the next poem- Peace by Robert Brooke takes a different angle on the matter. Peace is a poem with the idea that the dawn of war has created a new life for the people of the world. The early 20th has ...
- 1003: A Duke's Dominance Dooms Duchess
- A Duke's Dominance Dooms Duchess The poem "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning, portrays women as property during the Renaissance period in Italy. This dramatic monologue is written with the use of heroic couplets; however, the punctuation is left open preventing the rhyming scheme from being distracting ...
- 1004: Beginnings--The Idea
- ... effort to translate images ("metaphor," "simile ," "personification," for instance) into plain English--noticing what is stated in the poem, as well as seeing the "connotations " or what is implied by the image. For example, when Robert Burns describes his beloved in these words, does he mean that she's "thorny"? O my Luve's like the red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June Probably not! At least, if he ...
- 1005: Home Burial: Analysis
- Home Burial: Analysis B. Analyze the couple in Frosts Home Burial. What has made them grow apart? How does this poem exemplify the Modernist period? The couple in Home Burial is lacking the love that is found within solid marriages. The couple has ...
- 1006: Siefried Sassoon And Counter-Attack
- ... made very little impact on the critics or the book buying public After being wounded in April 1917, Sassoon was sent back to England. While recovering at Craiglockhart War Hospital Sassoon met two other poets, Robert Graves and Wilfred Owen. All three men had grown increasingly angry about the tactics being employed by the British Army. Sassoon was willing to go farther than Owen and Graves in his criticism of the ...
- 1007: Andrea del Sarto: A Statement Worthy of Examination
- Andrea del Sarto: A Statement Worthy of Examination The bittersweet poem Andrea del Sarto by Robert Browning is the story of a painter who, with un-Godly amounts of talent, never fulfills his potential in becoming a great, prolific painter, in the exalted ranks of Raphael. Browning attributes this to del ...
- 1008: Comparison and Contrast of William Blake's Poems
- ... what was to be known as Songs of Innocence. Blake read over these poems, and selected carefully the poems he felt best suited his upcoming book, Songs of Innocence. In 1787, Blake's beloved brother, Robert, had fallen ill and died. Blake completed and published Songs of Innocence in 1789. Soon afterwards, Blake and his wife moved to a small house south of the Thames. It was here that Blake was ...
- 1009: Analysis of the Poems of William Wordsworth
- ... Wordsworth, William DISCovering). Wordsworth went to college at St. John's College in Cambridge and later wrote that the highlight of those years was his walking tour of France and Switzerland taken with his friend, Robert Jones (Watson 1421). He graduated in 1791 when the French revolution was in its third year, but, even though he had showed no prior interest, he quickly supported the Revolution's goals. After Wordsworth was ...
- 1010: Comparison and Contrast of William Blake's Poems
- ... what was to be known as Songs of Innocence. Blake read over these poems, and selected carefully the poems he felt best suited his upcoming book, Songs of Innocence. In 1787, Blake's beloved brother, Robert, had fallen ill and died. Blake completed and published Songs of Innocence in 1789. Soon afterwards, Blake and his wife moved to a small house south of the Thames. It was here that Blake was ...
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