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The Poetry of William Cullen Bryant (1081 words, 2 pages)

The Poetry of William Cullen Bryant As early as eight years old, William Cullen Bryant was showing signs of a strong poetic ability. Bryant became the first native poet to gain worldwide fame in the United States. He specialized in and became well known for his poems regarding the presence ... Read More

An Analysis of Poetic Inspiration in Ode to a Nightingale by Keats and Ode to the West Wind by Shelley (357 words, 1 pages)

Poetic Inspiration In Keats "Ode to a Nightingale" and Shelleys "Ode to the West Wind" both poets show much inspiration within their poetry. The bird in "Ode to a Nightingale" represents a supernatural being conjured up by the speaker. The wind in "Ode to the West Wind" inspires the speaker ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Edgar Allan Poe (821 words, 2 pages)

Edgar Allan Poe Literary critism is extremely essential in the understanding of literature works. Critism on Edgar Allan Poe varies with poems, short stories, and other literary works. Harold Bloom has published two books maybe even more on the critism and interpretation of Edgar Allan Poes works. In both of ... Read More

An Examination Sylvia Plaths (457 words, 1 pages)

Christen GoodinGoodin 1 Corby EN 1103-33 26 April, 2001 Examining Sylvia Plaths Daddy In Sylvia Plaths short but tumultuous lifetime, she endured many heartaches and difficulties, which she expresses in her poem Daddy. In this poem, she expresses the kind of anger that most women suppress (17). Plaths failed marriage ... Read More

An Analysis of the Filipino People Having Strange Marriage Customs (808 words, 2 pages)

The Filipino people have strange marriage customs. Among the Mangyans in the southern end of Oriental Mindoro, courtship takes a romantic flavor. Under the magic splendor of the moonlight, young man takes his native guitar and blanket, goes to the girl's hut, and sings to her. The girl comes out ... Read More

A Life and Work of Francesco Petrarch (646 words, 1 pages)

Francesco Petrarch, often considered the first modern poet, was also one of the first humanists. Throughout his life he was a seeker of the classics and was instrumental in introducing them to his contemporaries. He is seen as a forerunner of the Renaissance. He was born in 1304 in Arezzo ... Read More

A Comparison of the Metallica Song, One and the Poem, Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen (904 words, 2 pages)

Owen and Metallica Worlds Apart but Message The Same For my paper, I chose to compare and contrast Wilfred Owens poem, "Dulce Et Decorum Est" and Metallicas song "One." Although Owen died before the members of Metallica were even born, they both share the same message in these two poems. ... Read More

An Analysis Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking by Walt Whitman (1955 words, 4 pages)

The ability to pinpoint the birth or beginning of the poet lifestyle is rare. It is rare for the observer as it is for the writer. The Walt Whitman poem Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking is looked at by most as just that. It is a documentation, of sorts, ... Read More

A Response to the Poem Out Out by Robert Frost (289 words, 1 pages)

Response to poem Out Out- This poem is about the story of how life is presented in a rural area. It is also about the tragic death of a young boy who had his hand chopped off by a saw. Words in this poem support the theory that this poem ... Read More

An Analysis of Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats (631 words, 2 pages)

K'dee MartinMr. PriceEN-2223 EN-2223-04 3 English Lit After 180027 Sept 2012Romantic or not? That Is The QuestionIn the romantic period common people mattered and were known to be good, humble people. Life was simple and natural. The appreciation for nature itself was superior. The arts of all varieties were well ... Read More

An Analysis of the Album of the Beatles (1241 words, 5 pages)

Who and What is on the Front Cover of The Beatles' Album Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band? 1.Sri Yukestawar Giri (Guru) 2. Aleister Crowley (Dabbler in Sex, Drugs and Magic) 3. Mae West (Actress) 4. Lenny Bruce (Comic) 5. Karlheinz Stockhausen (Composer) 6. W.C.(William Claude) Fields (ActorComic) 7. Carl ... Read More

An Analysis of the Use of Nature in the Works, Grass by Carl Sandburg and Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost (576 words, 1 pages)

There are a lot of writers who write about the nature. Nature is an endless treasury of symbolism, allegory, and it can surely inspire poets to use those tools to describe their feelings or to bring their messages to humanity. I would like to examine two short poems and to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Different Themes in Moby Dick by Herman Melville (895 words, 1 pages)

After reading the chapter encountering nature the question arises. What is nature and why have historical American figures such as poets and writers focused so much of their time on writing about nature. Well the answer is quit simple. Nature is a part of us and history. It cant be ... Read More

An Analysis of the Sonnet, My Mistress Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun by William Shakespeare (725 words, 1 pages)

William Shakespeare was one of the first developers of the English Sonnet. His style is powerful and that is why he is considered to be one of the best poets of all time. The sonnet My mistress eyes are nothing like the sun is no exception. Shakespeares use of structure, ... Read More

A Question of Paul Valery’s Belief in Progress and the History of European Progress Before World War One (879 words, 3 pages)

1. What did Paul Valery mean in saying that the mind of Europe doubted itself profoundly? Before 1914, people in Europe believed in progress, peace, prosperity, reason, and rights of individuals. During that time, people began to believe in the Enlightenment, industrial developments were just starting and scientific advances began ... Read More

An Overview of the Work and Art by Michelangelo Bounarroti, an Italian Artist (1340 words, 2 pages)

Michelangelo Bounarroti is considered one of the most talented creators in the history of art. As a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet, he exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on the subsequent art world. His works are well know and easily recognizable. His life and works are still ... Read More

An Analysis of the Literary Elements Used in the Poems “Requiescat”, “Isolation: To Marguerite” and “Dover Beach” by Matthew Arnold (2054 words, 3 pages)

One of the most noted English poets of the 19th Century (Victorian era) is Matthew Arnold (1822-1888). Arnolds style of writing consists of writing exactly how he feels, rather than writing about what the readers want to hear. Analyzing Arnolds works shows a sorrowful, serious, and desolate mood throughout his ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley (828 words, 2 pages)

Mary Wollenstonecraft Godwin Shelley was the only daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollenstonecraft. Her life though scattered with tragedies and disgrace, was one of great passion and poetry. Mary Shelley is best known for her novel Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, which has transcended the Gothic and horror genres. ... Read More

A Biography of Mary Oliver, an American Poet (595 words, 1 pages)

Mary Oliver Mary Oliver was born in 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio. She now lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts. At one time she was a secretary for Edna St. Vincent Millay's sister, and there is some evidence of Millay's influence in Oliver's early poetry. Her writing has few human subjects, but she ... Read More

A Biography of Marcus Tullius Cicero (340 words, 1 pages)

Marcus Tullius Cicero was born in the year 106 BC. He was also known in English as Tully. Most of his education was received while he was under the age of twenty-one. As a child Marcus Tullius Cicero was part of a wealthy family. When he became old enough to ... Read More

An Analysis of Fanthrope’s Poems Hang-gliders in January, Horticultural Show and Soothing and Awful (2254 words, 4 pages)

In the poems selected, "Hang-gliders in January", "Horticultural show" and "Soothing and awful", Fanthorpe does not perhaps always approach the familiar from an unusual angle but spots the pathos of the commonplace where we had not previously looked for it. She has an extraordinary quality of taking something seemingly trivial ... Read More

A Description of the Study of Culture and Contemporary Practice in Mambos Group of Artists (1179 words, 2 pages)

-Study of culture and contemporary practice- -Mambos group of artists- In this essay I am going to talk about some of the main artists that work at Mambo, I am also going to tell you about the style that they use for their illustrations. Mambo is an Australian surf and ... Read More

A Description of the Lyricism Amongst the Romantics as it Relates To Nature (1154 words, 3 pages)

Lyricism Amongst the Romantics as it Relates to Nature. Lyrical poetry, by definition, is a short poem with one speaker who expresses thought or feeling. Unlike the epic or dramatic poetry, it does not attempt to tell a story. The lyric poet addresses the reader directly, portraying his or her ... Read More

An Analysis of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73 (1692 words, 2 pages)

Love and Pathos in Sonnet 73 In love poems, it is common that poets either celebrate the intensity of hisher love for another or grieve the absence of reciprocated love. Love, evidently, can be both a nourishing power that brings happiness and exuberance, and a destructive force that causes sorrow ... Read More

The Impact of Wordsworth, Coleridge and Blake in the World of Poetic Literature (779 words, 2 pages)

During the Romantic period in literature three poets, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Blake made an immense and lasting impact in the world of poetic literature. All three possessed elements in their past experiences that influenced them in their works of art. Wordsworth exhibited an everlasting love with ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor (1087 words, 2 pages)

Linden Hills Three Perspectives on the Main Theme You aint gotta die to go to the real hell. No? Uh uh, you just gotta sell that silver mirror God propped up in your soul. Sell it to who the devil? Naw, just to the highest bidder, child. The highest bidder ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Lift Every Voice And Sing (2082 words, 4 pages)

"Lift Every Voice And Sing" is a high-spirited gospel song that was written by the famous black poet and civil rights leader, James Welden Johnson. Performed by Melba Moore and a few others, I downloaded a version of the song to play. Originally in honor to celebrate Lincoln's birthday, it ... Read More

Creative Writing of Chinese Communist Play (552 words, 2 pages)

A is for, "AiYahh", whenever anyone was tortured by the Chinese Communist Party. B is for "Bu Shi", (sounds like "bllsht") which NO Chinese citizen is permitted to say against any lies of the Communist Party. C is for "Corruption" and "Communism" D is for "Da Dao!" as the Red ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of William Butler Yeats (1009 words, 2 pages)

Getting Away William Butler Yeats first studied art and then turned to poetry and playwrighting. Most of all during Yeats life he accomplished being one of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. Yeats well-known poem, Lake Isle of Innisfree, relates to people, who live in the city, yet ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of Arthur (2267 words, 4 pages)

By the ninth century people all over were telling the fabulous tales and romances about Arthur and his kingdom. The common people heard them sung by bards, while in the court poets wrote different versions. In each retelling the speaker would select certain details for emphasis and introduce new elements, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013