| | our Casuarina Tree is a poem published in 1881 by Toru Dutt‚ an Indian poet. Its a perfect example of craftsmanship.In this poemToru Dutt celebrates the majesty of the Casuarina Tree and remembers her happy childhood days spent under it and revives her memories with her beloved siblings. ------------------------------------------------- Summary The poem begins with the description of the tree. The poet says that the creeper has wound itself round the rugged trunk of the Casuarina Tree‚ like
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in darkness calls; The little waves‚ with their soft‚ white hands Efface the footprints in the sands‚ And the tide rises‚ the tide falls. The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls Stamp and neigh‚ as the hostler calls; The day returns‚ but nevermore Returns the traveler to the shore. And the tide rises‚ the tide falls. Pee Paragraph : I think this poem is trying to tell us that when you have got ups or downs in life‚ you can’t do anything to change what has happened and you just to just carry
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Nichole Alfeche Musser Lit Film & Media 20 September 2014 The Written Word to a Larger Picture Literature is the written word. It may include a poem‚ play‚ or novel. The book “The Last Song” written by Nicholas Sparks‚ originated as a novel before proceeding to then is translated onto the big screen as a movie. The film was directed by Julie Ann Robinson. Books are written to tell a story through literary devices and descriptions. When translated into movies‚ the outcome is not always as
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is fun Splash in the water Splish‚ splash rain is here Something to bring life to all It is needed soon. Limerick There was a boy named Mike‚ Who loved to go on long hikes. He could jog along‚ Singing a jolly song‚ With his big dog named Ike. There once was a boy named Jake‚ he thought he looked like a snake. He hissed at his friends‚ till they all made amends. That was all about Jake the snake. There was ab old man named Mark Who looked like
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Shakespeare both instill a figurative idea of immortality throughout the course of time long after the writers have passed on. Shakespeare plants his beauty within the lines of the poem after his lover’s physical beauty deteriorates with time. Spencer‚ however‚ keeps the memory and love for a woman. Although both poems are about two different subjects‚ the main theme that connects them is that they immortalize two non-physical ideas. The hope of every writer is to have their work famous and studied
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“On the Pulse of Morning” was a poem that was read at Bill Clinton’s inauguration ceremony in January‚ 1993 by Maya Angelou which focused on the fact that human beings are more similar than they are different even though they look different. This poem is also about growth‚ freedom‚ and evolution which uses contrasting elements that appeal the eternal to measure change against history. Maya Angelou uses many metaphors that represent history’s past. For example‚ she starts off with “A Rock‚ A River
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The two strongest concepts present in Keat’s poem‚ "Ode on a Grecian Urn‚" are desire and satisfaction. These concepts usually cannot be fully present at the same time‚ but Keats found something tangible that does encompass both. In this essay I will expand upon the idea of an urn having two seemingly conflicting concepts‚ how this idea is defined‚ what options the speaker has with regard to the consequences‚ and how the conflict is resolved. I will also give my opinion on whether or not the
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Lust Lust will never be love. “Ode on a Grecian Urn” by John Keats and “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell are both stories about being with a partner over some length of period of time. Marvell writes more along the lines of persuading his lover to sleep with him because time is running out. Keats‚ on the other hand‚ writes a description of lovers on a Grecian urn who have surpassed time in an ultimate way. In “To His Coy Mistress” there are three-parts to the poem; where an unknown man is trying
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There are umpteen “novels” which figure in the “must read” lists of books on the city of Delhi- among which Nayantara Sahgal’s This Time of Morning occupies a pre-eminent position. It belongs to the period of the birth of the nation India and yet another re-birth of the city of Delhi as its capital. Marked by violence and dislocation of the partition on the one hand‚ and establishment of government machinery and national culture on the other‚ study of this period is indispensible to any exploration
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Keats’s speakers contemplate urns (“Ode on a Grecian Urn”)‚ books (“On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” [1816]‚ “On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again” [1818])‚ birds (“Ode to a Nightingale”)‚ and stars (“Bright star‚ would I were stedfast as thou art” [1819]). Unlike mortal beings‚ beautiful things will never die but will keep demonstrating their beauty for all time. Keats explores this idea in the first book of Endymion (1818). The speaker in “Ode on a Grecian Urn” envies the immortality
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