Wilfred Owen’s poetry ensures that the poems always remain relevance in society today as conflict through war is still taking lives causing loss and grief uses the empathy of the solider suffering at war to encourage engagement from the readers through the dehumanising ways, and the irreconcilable mourning to demonstrate the intense consequences of war enduring the relevance of war...
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In Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, Andy (an innocent man) is sentenced to a double life sentence. There Andy meets Red, a prisoner who smuggles items from the outside world. As Andy is an amateur geologist he asks Red to get him a rock hammer for shaping rocks he collects in the exercise yard. Sometime later he asks Red...
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In Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’, the intense conflict between the families of the Montagues and Capulets illustrates the theme of internal conflict present throughout the play. It is this conflict that led to the downfall of Romeo and Juliet’s relationship and their inevitable death. In the play, Shakespeare uses a rhetorical question when Juliet states, 'What if it be...
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Main keywords of the essay: David Foster Wallace, commencement speech, analysis, two young fish, old fish, This is Water Essay characters: David Foster Wallace, old fish, two young fish Concept: Inspirational Speech, Essay Size: 959 words, 3 pages. This example is going to analyze the main ideas, and life lessons that are contained in commencement speech ‘This are Water.’ It...
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‘1984’, a novel by George Orwell, represents a dystopian society in which the people of Oceania are watched by the government almost 24/7 and have no freedom which is a society we could never imagine real. But, today citizens of North Korea can be considered the same way as the novel. Though different technological and personal ways of keeping watch,...
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Award winning, American classic ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’, by Harper Lee, is a must read book in our modern day society. First published in 1960, the book has sold over 40 million copies and is still printed worldwide. I’m sure the majority of people studied this novel when they were in high school and it is still a major book...
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In ‘Of Mice and Men- When we first meet candy in the novel, he is described as a ‘ stoop-shouldered old man. Perhaps, Steinbeck is emphasizing that he has been weighed down and almost crushed by hard physical work and the pressures of old age as he nears his end of working life. In 1930s America, old people like Candy...
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William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a fictional allegory novel that follows a group of schoolboys, all of various ages and personalities, as they attempt to survive a plane crash on a desert island. As the days pass, contrasting priorities become clear between authoritative characters, which in turn leads to conflict brewing and as a result the unavoidable downfall...
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William Shakespeare's play Macbeth has themes and characters that are still relevant today and this is what makes his work endure time. People are still motivated by greed, ambition, and jealousy today just like in Shakespeare's times. Macbeth wanted to be king and some people today would do anything for money and power. It is the themes and characters that...
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Introduction 'The story of an Hour is a short story written by an American author, Kate Choplin. This story takes place at Mallard Residence, the home of Brently and Louise Mallard. As we read the passage of the story, we will know how Mrs. Louise Mallard mourned her husband's death -Mr. Brently Mallard. It only shows how Mrs. Mallard loves...
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The use of brutal and venomous tones us in the poem as would praise of its unadulterated rage towards male dominance, to wariness at its usage of holocaust imagery. These tones are present in the entire poem “Daddy”. In the poem “Daddy” Plath sees that she explains how her life is as she lives with her decease father and how...
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For years, the collection of poems Ariel By Sylvia Plath has been used for educational purposes and a symbol of American literary. Known for its dark humor and terrorizing experience growing up and in her adulthood, Ariel has taken the world’s literature by surprise, winning at least 3 notable awards worldwide. If you are a sucker for good poems, Ariel...
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The inconsistent points of view presented that form Hughes’ roles as both a composer and persona in Birthday Letters, are revealed in the interaction with memory and hindsight. In “Fulbright Scholars” this interaction is displayed in the tension that is produced in the opening of the poem from the repetition of the juxtaposition of rhetorical questions which he writes answers...
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Textual conversations between conflicting texts highlight both the parallels between the composer’s ideologies as well as their conflicting attitudes, underscoring the contrasting outlooks from both parties. Resonating and reaffirming this idea is the contradictory interplay between Sylvia Plath’s poetry collection of ‘Ariel’, authored during an era of gender digression, where women were stereotypically branded as housewives,; and Ted Hughes’ attempts...
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Fever 103° is a poem first published in 1965 as a component of Sylvia Plath’s anthology entitled Ariel. This poem was written in the autumn of 1962, when Plath was struck by the flu and left alone to care for her young children. “Fever 103°” describes a speaker caught in the hallucinogenic state of a high fever, all the while...
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The problem of self-identification is a frequent topic for reflection by philosophers and psychologists. Each person can express himself in different ways in different conditions and situations. The speaker of Pablo Neruda’s “We Are Many” is very puzzled by his own uncertain identity and wants to understand who he really is. In various life situations, his opposite personal qualities come...
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“I like for you to be still” by Pablo Neruda is a very meaningful and deep poem written from him to someone else. In summary, the poem is about how someone, referred to as I, pleads to someone to stop and hear him out. It is all about love and how the I person seems to be having a one-sided...
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Abstract- This study analyzes the short story of God sees the truth, but waits by Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoi with the use of five literary Criticism; as well as it seeks for meaning and understanding of the said story, as it deduces by the Historical Criticism, Marxist Criticism, Deconstruction Criticism, Symbolic Criticism, and Gender Criticism. It also used the qualitative descriptive...
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Introduction: In 17th century a new sensation atmosphere of spirituality was blowing in the history of English Literature that was none but Metaphysical Poems by Metaphysical poets. They shook the Literary world to give immortality to philosophy and spiritual love in the name of Metaphysical. This term is related to metaphysics, derived from the Greek word, meta means- beyond and...
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Introduction Matthew Arnold, a prominent Victorian-era poet and critic, revolutionized the approach to literature with his doctrine of 'The Study of Literature.' At a time when industrialization threatened to overshadow cultural pursuits, Arnold posited literature as an essential tool for fostering moral and intellectual development. His view was that literature should serve as a substitute for religion in an increasingly...
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How to write your way around the world! There has always been a certain appeal about being a writer. Being able to express your feelings, thoughts, ideas and opinions, and getting paid for it, is a lot of peoples dream job! In the past it was notoriously difficult for both authors and journalists to get published, but these days the...
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An assignment is task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study. This is done to assess an individual during a study of a certain course. This assessment of the course involves written assignments and practical test to view the understanding of an individual. The purpose of assigning a student is for...
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Introduction Alexander Pope's "The Rape of the Lock" is a seminal work that exemplifies the poet's mastery of satire, particularly in its critique of the upper-class women of his time. Written in 1712 and later revised in 1714, the poem is a mock-epic that lampoons the trivialities and vanities of aristocratic society. Through a humorous yet incisive narrative, Pope artfully...
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Andrew Marvell was a renowned Metaphysical poet, politician, and satirist. He was the son of a clergyman and was born in Winestead-in- Holderness. He was a tutor to the daughter of Lord Fairfax and wrote the best poems during this season. Marvell was a friend of Milton and protected him from the royals. He was the Member of Parliament for...
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English essayist Samuel Johnson's sonnet 'London' was distributed in 1738, contains 263 lines, and gives recognition to Juvenal's Third Satire. The sonnet is viewed as a neoclassical work. Neoclassicism was the predominant development of Johnson's time, and its scholars -Johnson, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope - attempted to resuscitate traditional Greco-Roman styles of writing along these lines as Horace, Virgil,...
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English writer Samuel Johnson’s poem ‘London’ was published in 1738, contains 263 lines, and pays homage to Juvenal’s Third Satire. The poem is considered a neoclassical work. Neoclassicism was the dominant movement of Johnson’s time, and its writers - Johnson, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope - tried to revive classical Greco-Roman styles of writing in the same vein as Horace,...
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Christina Rossetti, one of the most prominent female British poets, was born in 1830, and wrote during the height of the Victorian age. As a well-educated, but unmarried woman, she would have been intimately familiar with the standards that the fairer sex were held to, the most important of which was purity. As journalists Karen Prior points out, purity, or...
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This essay will show how the tradition of animal poetry is present in both ‘The Otter’ by Seamus Heaney and ‘The Mower to the Glow-worms’ by Andrew Marvell. This essay will portray this by comparing and contrasting the poetic techniques used in these poems. Firstly, Heaney’s poem is what one would call free verse as it has no rhyme or...
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In this assignment, I will compare ‘The Otter’ by Seamus Heaney (page 191-2 in The Faber Book of Beasts) to ‘The Mower to the Glow-Worms’ by Andrew Marvell (page 159 in The Faber Book of Beasts) and explore the ways in which these poets write about animals. ‘The Otter’ is a twentieth century poem and comprises seven quatrains, with no...
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Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock is a satirical and regularly demeaning appear at the roles of girl in 17th century English society. While Pope pokes interesting at the superficial personality of aristocratic society, he looks to in unique core of attention on the rituals of womanhood and is mainly condescending toward women. His humor is often offensive and...
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