Rudyard Kipling Essays & Research Papers

Critical Analysis of the Poem 'If' by Rudyard Kipling

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The poem “If” made up by four stanzas which have eight lines for each stanza. Also this poem are divided into four parts follow by four stanzas : Attitude toward life, attitude toward dreams , difficulties in life and individual’s personality. Therefore , it mainly contains the author's thoughts and hopes for his son, which can be inferred from the...

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Analysis of Kipling's The White Man's Burden and Morel's Black Man’s Burden

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Kipling wrote 'The White Man’s Burden' believing that white men are getting the short end of the stick in Africa, but Morel thought the opposite and expressed his feelings in 'The Black Man’s Burden'. In 'The White Man’s Burden' Rudyard Kipling believes that Europeans are helping Africans by ending famine and sickness and not being appreciated for the hard work...

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Fate and Control in Dickinson and Kipling: A Comparison

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“It’s not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves”. Or is it? In both poems, ‘Fate’ by Emily Dickinson and ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling, they both agree that we control the path we take in life. In the poem ‘Fate’ it explains a little more on how we control the path we take in life. Despite bearing...

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Essay about Rikki Tikki Tavi

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Introduction Rudyard Kipling's short story, "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," is a captivating tale that explores the themes of bravery and loyalty. Set in colonial India, the story follows the adventures of a young mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi as he defends his adoptive human family from the treacherous cobras Nag and Nagaina. This theme essay delves into the significance of bravery and loyalty in the...

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Anthropomorphism in ‘The Jungle Book’ and ‘The One and Only Ivan’

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Anthropomorphism gives human characteristics or behavior like attributes to objects or animals. The use of anthropomorphism is demonstrated throughout the books ‘The Jungle Book’ by Rudyard Kipling and ‘The One and Only Ivan’ by Kathrine Alice Applegate. Mowgli from ‘The Jungle Book’ portrays the main character; however, he is not the one demonstrating anthropomorphism as he is what is known...

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Attitudes to WWI: Haig, Sassoon, Kipling

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The outbreak of the Great War in 1914 ensued a feeling of euphoria in Britain. Many Britain’s felt it was their moral duty to participate in the war because of ‘its pledge to Belgium and its duty to destroy Prussianism in a war to end war’. The declaration of the war was greeted with enthusiasm and jingoism. Streets filled with...

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