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A Look into Anti-Christian Values and Perversions of the Christian Religion in Dracula by Bram Stoker (1516 words, 5 pages)

1.) There are many ways that Bram Stokers Dracula can be considered Anti-Christian by showing of Anti-Christian values and perversions of the Christian religion. In chapter one as Jonathan Harker is traveling to Castle Dracula he is met by several people. When he meets these people andtells them where he ... Read More

Although Emily Elizabeth Dikinson and David Herbert Lawrence lived and wrote during two different times, and in different parts of the world, their poetry contains many similarities. At the time Dikinson was being laid to rest in Massachusetts, Lawrence was born in Nottingham, England. Also, along with the likenesses, they ... Read More

Carl Sandburg Found Fame in Writing Poetry (481 words, 3 pages)

Carl SandburgCarl Sandburg was a great man. His life was one of fame, once he began writing. He inspired many people. He also became an American Marvel. His works still remain read even today, 30 years after his death. His life was an interesting one. His parents immigrated to the ... Read More

The Heretical Elements in the Poetry of Anne Bradstreet (1972 words, 5 pages)

Greg SaxonMr. James D'OlivoEnglish II-A14 April 1995Anne Bradstreet The Heretical PoetThe purpose of this research is to discuss heretical elements in the poetry of Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672). This is not to imply that Bradstreet was a heretic in the sense that American religious reformer Anne Hutchinson was. Hutchinson (1591-1643) emigrated ... Read More

The Life and Poetry of Emily Dickinson (1830 words, 10 pages)

Emily Dickinson Life and Her Works Emily Dickinson made a large influence on poetry, she is known as one ofAmerica's most famous poets. With close to two thousand different poems and onethousand of her letters to her friends that survived her death Emily Dickinsonshowed that she was a truly dedicated ... Read More

The Works of Carl Sandburg and Its Effect on American Poetry (1878 words, 8 pages)

The Works of Poet Carl Sandburg and His Effect on American Poetry The beloved poet, Carl Sandburg, changed the course of American poetry.He was a poet, novelist, journalist, and songwriter, yet the influence of hisworks have not always been acknowledged. Carl Sandburg's evocations of Americanurban and rural life, compassion for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Heretical Elements in the Poetry of Anne Bradstreet (2121 words, 11 pages)

Anne Bradstreet The Heretical PoetGreg SaxonThe purpose of this research is to discuss heretical elements in thepoetry of Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672). This is not to imply that Bradstreet wasa heretic in the sense that American religious reformer Anne Hutchinson was.Hutchinson (1591-1643) emigrated to Boston in 1634 and preached a doctrine ... Read More

An Analysis of the Wordsworth’s Poetry (459 words, 3 pages)

A Study of Wordsworth's PoetryWordsworth poetry derives its strength from the passion with which heviews nature. Wordsworth has grown tired of the world mankind has created, andturns to nature for contentment. In his poems, Wordsworth associates freedom ofemotions with natural things. Each aspect of nature holds a different meaningfor Wordsworth. ... Read More

Themes of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Poetry (1638 words, 8 pages)

Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Politics I hope I won't seem too politically incorrect for saying this but afterimmersing myself in the writings of the guilt-obsessed asexual Jack Kerouac, theridiculously horny Allen Ginsberg and the just plain sordid William S.Boroughs... it's nice to read a few poems by a guy who can get ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Death in Poetry by Emily Dickinson (2679 words, 12 pages)

EMILY DICKINSONDEATH TAKES LIFE IN POETRYEmily Dickinson is regarded as one of the greatest American poets thathave ever existed.(Benfey 5) The unique qualities of her brief, butemotional, poems were so uncommon that they made her peerless in a sense thather writing could not be compared to. Her diverse poetic character ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literature and Poetry by Walt Whitman (432 words, 1 pages)

Walt Whiteman though himself out to be the poet of American democracy. His poetry described an america where the future had already begun. Whitman believed every individual had as much dignity, and inmportance as anyone else. No job was considered to small or insubordinate. He believed that in order to ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Religious Themes in the Poetry by Thomas Stearns Eliot (2144 words, 11 pages)

Throughout Thomas Stearns Eliot's poems run Christianthemes and values that evoke a critical view of society.Though he published relatively little compared to otherpoets of his caliber, he has been recognized as both a poetand a critic. He himself has been criticized for "unnecessaryobscurity" and for "authorian severity" (Bradley, 1163).Throughout his ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Poetry by Carl Sandburg (752 words, 4 pages)

Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born in the three-room cottage at 313 East ThirdStreet in Galesburg on January 6, 1878. The modest house reflects the typicalliving conditions of a late nineteenth century working-class family. Many of thefurnishings once belonged to the Sandburg family are still in tact. Behind thehouse stands a ... Read More

The Difficulties of Poetry as Compared to Other Forms of Literature (361 words, 1 pages)

Poetry DifficultyPoetry unlike fiction is solely based on the authors personal take on a certain subject. The tone, diction, syntax, and mood of a poem are all determined by the author of the poem. For some readers, to interpret a poem or explain the plot can be a difficult task. ... Read More

The Pessimism of Michelangelo’s Poetry and Optimism of His Artwork (1626 words, 5 pages)

Michelangelo was pessimistic in his poetry and an optimist in his artwork. Michelangelos artwork consisted of paintings and sculptures that showed humanity in its natural state. Michelangelos poetry was pessimistic in his response to Strazzi even though he was complementing him. Michelangelos sculpture brought out his optimism. Michelangelo was optimistic ... Read More

An Overview of the Concept of Suicide in Poetry During the 19th Century (923 words, 2 pages)

PoetryApril 25, 1999To Die or Not To Die Suicide was not a widely discussed topic in the 1800's although, it commonly appeared as a theme in many literary works of that time. The action of killing one's self is not a classified psychological disorder, but there are many disorders where ... Read More

An Analysis of the Poetry Westminster Bridge Composed By William Wordsworth (280 words, 1 pages)

Composed Upon Westminister Bridge is a poetry composed by William Wordsworth, a main character whom the story of the poetry is narrated. In this narratie-styled poetry, Wordsworth is standing on the Westminister Bridge early in the morning and is describing the beauty of London, through his emotions regarding nature. Wordsworth ... Read More

An Analysis of Robert Morgan’s Views on Poetry Explication (321 words, 2 pages)

Poetry Explication Option by Robert MorganWritten in free verse, this poem dramatizes the chance confrontation of a groundhog and terrier. As the speaker relates the setting, the poet uses the design of the groundhog den to provide analternative, "option", to the latent conflict.Morgan, asserts the layout of the groundhog den ... Read More

The Depiction of the Jews in Yevtushenko’s Poetry (1021 words, 5 pages)

Yevtushenko speaks in first person throughout the poem. This creates the tone of him being in the shoes of the Jews. As he says in lines 63-64, "No Jewish blood is mixed in mine, but let me be a Jew . . . " He writes the poem to evoke ... Read More

A Study of Poetry and A Poet’s Ability to Foresee the Future (1471 words, 6 pages)

An Essay Study of Poetry and A Poet's Ability to ForseeThe FutureThe world is changing and evolving at an astounding rate. Within thelast one hundred years, the Western community has seen advances in technologyand medicine that has improved the lifestyles and longevity of almost everyindividual. Within the last two hundred ... Read More

An Introduction to the Definition and an Analysis of Poetry (2882 words, 17 pages)

What is Poetry?What is poetry? What is a poem? How can you tell the difference between poetry and prose?I usually try to provide a defintion, knowing that the definition is little more than a simplified starting point for this elusive and irresistible genre. I developed this one collaboratively with my ... Read More

The Inception and History of Haiku Poetry (1071 words, 2 pages)

Haiku poetry has been around for many years. It started in Japan and has gone worldwide since. Its simple form makes it interesting to the people who write and read it. Even though haiku poetry is one of, if not the smallest form of poetry, there is a long history ... Read More

The Early Life, Marriage and Poetry of Frenchman Victor Hugo (1356 words, 3 pages)

Victor Hugo is a French Romanticist poet. He has written numerous dramatic plays, books, and romantic poems. His poetry is best known and appreciated in France. In France Hugo is haled as the leader of the French Romanticism Movement. Victor Hugos poems Once More to Thee and Regret reflect Hugos ... Read More

An Analysis of the Use of Indirect Message and Contrast in Poetry (774 words, 2 pages)

Use of Indirect Message and Contrast in PoetryPoets must utilize many tools and techniques to create a mood or convey a thought. Metaphor, simile, spacing, form, voice, and setting are all common poetic utilities. Some tools, however, are more understated. Some of the more delicate methods used by poets are ... Read More

Techniques and Style That Makes the Elements of Poetry Intense (718 words, 3 pages)

MUSICAL LYRICS AND POETRYPoetry is language that is more intense than the ordinary language. The elementsof poetry make it recognizable that there are techniques and styles that add to thisintensity. These elements can be found in the lyrics of many rap songs, especially withinthe lyrics of Whats It Gonna Be ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of Poetry Unit 2000 (623 words, 5 pages)

Poetry Unit 2000LIMERICKThere once was a kid named Darren,Who's room was surprisingly barren,He had no toys,Like all normal boys,But he did believe in sharing.There once was an old man named Esser,Whose knowledge grew lesser and lesser,It at last grew so smallHe knew nothing at all,And now he's a college professor.HAIKUMorning ... Read More

Two Basic Elements of a Lyric Poetry (294 words, 1 pages)

The definition of lyric poetry- relating to a category of poetry that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings. The first paragraph explains the basic components of a lyric poem, which mainly consists of the poets strong emotions in the poem. The second term tells the poetic terms and devices and describes ... Read More

A Look at the Nature of the Australian Poetry (894 words, 2 pages)

As I walked into the lecture hall, I saw people ranging from the literary communitys elite to high school students. Taking my seat, the crowd hushed as a rather distinguished looking man walked to the podium. The man prepared his notes and I waited silently in awe of his presence, ... Read More

Carl Sandburg Should Be Included in an Anthology of American Poetry (499 words, 1 pages)

JUSTIFICATION PAPERCarl Sandburg was unique compare to many other poets. All of the poems that he wrote were short and straight to the point. You would not find any poems that he had written that are over a page, yet still his poems are very easy to understand. Sandburg lived ... Read More

A Comparison Between the Poetry of Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson (1544 words, 3 pages)

There are two poets that make up a unique American poetic voice, Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson. Regardless of their different lifes and poetic style, they still had a great impact on American poetry. Robert Frost Robert Frost led a productive life that spanned 89 years. Frost was born in ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013