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  • With Reference to Two or Three Poems from Death of a Naturalist, Explore Heaney's Treatment of Nature

    With Reference to Two or Three Poems from Death of a Naturalist, Explore Heaney's Treatment of Nature

    Heaney is a poet who’s work focus’ on nature quite a lot. This is influenced by his heritage and nationality. Heaney was born in 1939 in County Derry, Northern Ireland. His first collection of poetry, Death Of A Naturalist, was published in 1966. He has since won numerous awards, including The Whitbread Prize for The Haw Lantern, and in 1995 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. He has worked as a lecturer at many

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    Essay Length: 1,896 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Top
  • Poem (who She Was)

    Poem (who She Was)

    Who She Was By Mahmoud Al-Disi My heart is like a sky whispering to the birds my emotions they sing for me day and night with the beautiful sounds of the oceans I love her beyond what words can explain In her love I am driven insane She's my gift that god has assigned her name is carved in my heart and mind She's the most beautiful angel I have ever met the one the

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    Essay Length: 337 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • Poems

    Poems

    Though Lord Byron described William Wordsworth as "crazed beyond all hope" and Samuel Taylor Coleridge as "a drunk," the two are exemplary and very important authors of the Romantic period in English literature (648). Together these authors composed a beautiful work of poems entitled Lyrical Ballads. Included in the 1802 work is a very important preface written by William Wordsworth. The preface explains the intention of authors Wordsworth and Coleridge, and more importantly, it includes

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    Essay Length: 1,707 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Bred
  • Poems

    Poems

    For this paper I will be discussing three poems. They are Wood Butcher by Norman Hindley, Behind Grandma’s House by Gary Soto, and Manners by Elizabeth Bishop. I will be examining the common theme I found throughout the three poems. I found that to be how the relatives teach lessons to their relation of a younger generation and the different approaches to their teaching. To start off I will discuss the Wood Butcher by Norman

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    Essay Length: 965 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Poem: Home Coming (bruce Dawe)

    Poem: Home Coming (bruce Dawe)

    The poem “Homecoming” originates from Bruce Dawe. Its journey depicts the aspects of war and its devastations upon human individuals. Using mainly the Vietnam War as a demonstration for its destructions. Within this poem Bruce Dawe dramatizes the homecoming of Australian veterans' bodies from Vietnam. This is clearly an anti-war poem, reproducing the sentiments of those who opposed the time when this war occurred. The poem starts of in what seems to be a monotone.

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Fonta
  • William Wordsworth's Poems and David Malouf's Novel, an Imaginary Life,

    William Wordsworth's Poems and David Malouf's Novel, an Imaginary Life,

    In both William Wordsworth’s poems and David Malouf’s novel, An Imaginary Life, it is evident how different times and cultures affect the quality and importance of the relationship humanity can have with the natural world. Themes that are explored in both texts include interaction with nature, the role of nature in childhood and adulthood, religion and the role of language. These all show the quality and importance of humanity’s relationship with nature and how times

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    Essay Length: 1,795 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Emerald Eyes Poem

    Emerald Eyes Poem

    Emerald eyes A window to truth Showing strength and prowess. Eyes so strong… Emerald windows so weak… Able to send chills down a spine While showing the one’s true nature Open windows to a misunderstood soul. Able to appear dark and evil in nature While truly existing Under societies radar As soft, kind and warm Evil is the mask Shielding the soul from the world While emerald eyes are the mask’s fault Eyes cannot lie,

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    Essay Length: 421 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Eagle Poem

    The Eagle Poem

    In Tennysons essay, The Eagle, he depicts a descriptive scene but denoted it has a different meaning that is underlying. The poem could have several different interpretations. The interpretation that our group discussed in class was that he was a suicidal but powerful yet lonely man. In line one the words, crooked hands, could mean that the guy was powerful but because he did shady dealings in business and that it was psychologically messing with

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    Essay Length: 449 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Fatih
  • An In-Depth Look at Sapphire’s "poem for Jennifer, Marla, Tawana and Me"

    An In-Depth Look at Sapphire’s "poem for Jennifer, Marla, Tawana and Me"

    A Poem for jennifer, marla, tawana, and me written by Sapphire, shows how she believes society judges and scrutinizes the lives of women who claim to be victimized by men. These women are made to relive the horrible ordeal over and over in order to convince the public that they are the real victims. She shows how the public and the media believe that if a woman is victimized there must have been a

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    Essay Length: 995 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Woodchucks Poem Essay

    Woodchucks Poem Essay

    “Eliminating the Pest” In the poem “Woodchucks” by Maxine Kumin, the speaker is in her garden and is annoyed with some woodchucks that are eating and destroying the produce in the garden. The speaker in turn tries to remove the woodchucks by using humane gas to kill them and when that is unsuccessful, she resorts to more violent means. This poem uses the annoying woodchucks to signify the Jewish people during the Holocaust by

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    Essay Length: 673 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Analysis of the Profane and Sacred in John Donne's Poems “the Flea” and “holy Sonnet 14”

    The Analysis of the Profane and Sacred in John Donne's Poems “the Flea” and “holy Sonnet 14”

    John Donne who is considered to be one of the wittiest poets of the seventeenth century writes the metaphysical poem “The Flea” and the religious poem “Holy Sonnet 14”. In both poems, Donne explores the two opposing themes of physical and sacred love; in his love poem “The Flea,” he depicts the speaker as an immoral human being who is solely concerned with pleasing himself, where as in his sacred poem “Holy Sonnet 14” Donne

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Comparing the Two Poems: When We Two Parted and La Belle Dame Sans Mer

    Comparing the Two Poems: When We Two Parted and La Belle Dame Sans Mer

    GCSE English coursework: comparison of poems. There are many similarities and differences between the two poems: “When We Two Parted”, written by Lord Bryon, and “La Belle Dames Sans Merci”, written by John Keats. I shall be exploring these poems and seeing connections and differences between them, so that I am able to compare them. The storyline of both poems is based around love, and so they are similar in that respect, however I think

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    Essay Length: 1,476 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: regina
  • Poem - Betrayal

    Poem - Betrayal

    May Sara Teasdale The wind is tossing the lilacs, The new leaves laugh in the sun, And the petals fall on the orchard wall, But for me the spring is done. Beneath the apple blossoms I go a wintry way, For love that smiled in April Is false to me in May. La Belle Dame sans Merci John Keats Oh what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? The sedge has withered from the

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    Essay Length: 1,494 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Jack
  • Comparison of Two Poems Written by Federico Garcнa Lorca

    Comparison of Two Poems Written by Federico Garcнa Lorca

    Comparison of two poems written by Federico Garcнa Lorca. BIOGRAPHY Federico Garcнa Lorca was born into an educated bourgeois family in Fuente Vaqueros, in Andalusia, Spain, in 1898. His mother was a teacher and his father a rich farm labourer. He read literature and music at Granada University and in 1919, at the age of 21, he published his first book, Impresiones y Paisaijes, that was inspired by a trip around Spain that he took

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    Essay Length: 6,457 Words / 26 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Discuss Slessor's Use of Imagery I at Least Three Poems

    Discuss Slessor's Use of Imagery I at Least Three Poems

    Essay Question: Discuss Slessor's use of imagery i at least three poems. Slessor's complex poems use many types of imagery, his imagery is one of his artistic techniques which defines him from other poets in Australia. One could say that his powerful words paint a picture for the reader but as they say, seeing is believing. Slessor uses many types of imagery however death, time and water are the main ones. He uses these in

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    Essay Length: 677 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Monika
  • Compare Two Poems by Wilfed Owen

    Compare Two Poems by Wilfed Owen

    Compare two poems by Wilfred Owen, showing how they reflected contemporary attitudes to the ‘Great War’. Refer closely to language and poetic techniques. World War 1 broke out in 1914. At the beginning of the war, there was a great feeling of patriotism and enthusiasm. Young men were eager to join the armed forces, as they thought the glory and heroism of war would be enjoyable. Fighting in France was expected to be an exciting

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    Essay Length: 1,522 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • An Poem Analysis of Hearing That His Friend Was Coming Back from the War by Wang Chien

    An Poem Analysis of Hearing That His Friend Was Coming Back from the War by Wang Chien

    In this poem, the poet describes a contemporary war which was more intense than those in the old days and the hopelessness for soldiers to come back from the war. When the speaker got the news that his friend, who saw service in that war, was coming back, he was then in an emotional conflict between the eagerness to see his friend returning from the war and the worry about if his friend was still

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    Essay Length: 1,452 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Monika
  • Comparing Poems from Different Cultures

    Comparing Poems from Different Cultures

    Comparing Poems I am going to be talking about their methods that the poets use to explore the connection between people and the places in which they live in. The poems that I am comparing are Hurricane hits England and Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan. In Hurricane Hits England the techniques used are personification, she says “Talk to me oya” here referring to the hurricane as a person, she is doing this to try

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    Essay Length: 773 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • Compare and Contrast Wordsworth's Poem Composed upon Westminster Bridge with God's Grandeur

    Compare and Contrast Wordsworth's Poem Composed upon Westminster Bridge with God's Grandeur

    Ў®Composed Upon Westminster BridgeЎЇ and Ў®GodЎЇs GrandeurЎЇ are both traditional poems written in the romantic era which looks upon changes that need to happen and looks away from those to the places which havenЎЇt been affected by the misery of the world. Ў®Composed Upon Westminster BridgeЎЇ is a typical romantic sonnet expressing WordsworthЎЇs love for the beauty and amazement of London. This is in much contrast to Ў®GodЎЇs GrandeurЎЇ in which Hopkins expresses his feelings

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Janna
  • September 1913 and Easter 1916 Poem

    September 1913 and Easter 1916 Poem

    September 1913 and Easter 1916 Poem Throughout many of his poems, W.B Yeats portrayed important aspects of Ireland’s history especially around the 1900’s when Ireland was fighting for independence. During this time, Ireland was going through an agonizing time of struggle. The Employers’ Federation decided to lock out their workers in order to break their resistance. By the end of September, 25,000 workers were said to have been affected. Although the employers’ actions were widely

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Explication of Poem for Black Boys

    Explication of Poem for Black Boys

    Nikki Giovanni’s “Poem for Black Boys” is a poignant literary work that addresses several issues concerning the young black male in America and the conflicting views taken by members of the African-American community during the Civil Rights Movement with an inclination towards the peaceful movement perpetuated by the likes of Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr. and his non-violent contemporaries. Giovanni’s use of allusion, imagery and the sardonic humor of the speaker blend effortlessly to denounce

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    Essay Length: 803 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Yan
  • Poetry Explanation on Wordsworth’s Poem I Wandered as Lonely as a Cloud

    Poetry Explanation on Wordsworth’s Poem I Wandered as Lonely as a Cloud

    "I gazed-and gazed-but little thought" Alex Nelson's Poetry Explanation on Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered As Lonely As A Cloud" Imagine walking through a field in early summer, around an aqua blue lake that is in the shape of a giant egg. You discover a field of daffodils that is flowing in motion like a grand "dance" full of elegance. This area is full of sublime that can only be fully appreciated by a poet. William

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    Essay Length: 838 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Monika
  • Poem

    Poem

    Underneath her bracelets, Her arm tells a tale. Of all the bloody nightmares, Inside a girl so frail. Everyday she wishes, For her pain like scars to fade. And everyday she wishes, Her life will turn a brighter shade. God must keep those wishes, Locked in an impossible cage. Wishes impossible to grant, She is impossible to save. All the days she lives, She wishes them away. Hating the life she leads, Dying more every

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Anna
  • Pieces of Adrienne Rich: She Lived Throughout Her Poems and Changed Her Writing to Express Herself

    Pieces of Adrienne Rich: She Lived Throughout Her Poems and Changed Her Writing to Express Herself

    Pieces of Adrienne Rich: She lived throughout her poems and changed her writing to express herself. Adrienne Rich is a writer that decides that she doesn’t want to be another victim of the stereotype that is put on women (of her time.) In her writing days, the only method used to write was the “man’s” method. Though in the beginning of her career she wrote in that style, she changed her method of writing

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    Essay Length: 563 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Robert Frost Poems

    Robert Frost Poems

    Compare and contrast ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ and ‘Birches’. The poetry of Robert Frost often embraces themes of nature. ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ and ‘Birches’ are not exceptions. Frost shows the relationship between nature and humans in both poems. In the poem ‘Birches’, the narrator sees trees whose branches have been bent by ice storms. However, he favors a vision of branches that are bent as a result of

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    Essay Length: 905 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Monika

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