Name Professor Course Date The Vanishing Memory of My father The poem‚” Eating Alone” by Li- Young Lee is richly crafted in imagery that is used effectively to develop the theme of loneliness and memory. Lee utilized a myriad of literary devices in communicating his message such as imagery‚ flashbacks‚ and sarcasms. The interpretation of this poem is essential in unravelling the meanings of different literary devices that Lee employed in this text to develop his theme of memory and loneliness.
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Geese This poem [Wild Geese] is an unusual poem. Instead of following the usual guidelines of a poem (ABABAB‚ AABBAA‚ Haiku‚ etc.) it deviates‚ to the point at which it loses the luster of a song and gains that of a statement. And even though such statement has no rhythm‚ nor explainable format‚ our brains are tricked into reading it with a softer voice‚ similar to the voice one spares for a child’s nursery rhymes. Regardless of how it is presented‚ Wild Geese is a motivational poem‚ and that is
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In the poems by William Carlos Williams‚ have to be some of the most unique‚ of course anyone can say that‚ but what is so unique about them is the if you play an instrumental of any of your favorites songs. William’s‚ poem things start to get really interesting. The first poem that I noticed was really short‚ but boy it has a strong effect that most readers will miss on. In the pome "The Red Wheelbarrow" might be short but so much of it depends all the wheelbarrow because it seems to be the theme
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are a difficult‚ emotional topic to reminisce upon—but what if there was a peaceful method to memorialize the attacks without instilling fear? Electronic poems are one of those methods as they vitalize poems into stories that readers can interact with and understand. Otagaki Rengetsu and Ingrid Ankerson’s “Murmuring Insects” is an electronic poem that utilizes sounds‚ images‚ and texts that provide readers with the opportunity to interact and peacefully remember the attacks of 9/11. The poem’s initial
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In this poem it talks about a little girl named Sophia Burns. Sophia talks about how playing on an a boys team affects how she plays. One piece of this poem that I really enjoy is that she is the only girl on her team and if any boys are mean she will bring the best game she’s got and prove the boys wrong. Another feature that I dig about Sophia´s poem it that she really tries to tell everyone how much she enjoys hockey‚ and that even if boys are mean‚ it will effect how she plays in a positive way
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Madison Martin Wilson 6th period English 3-AP 10 September 2013 Martin 2 The Century Quilt Analysis Waniek’s "The Century Quilt" not only illustrates the importance that her Meema’s quilt had in her life but also represents her family‚ specifically her grandmother. Through many literary devices such as vivid imagery‚ symbolism‚ and structure‚ the author is able to create not only a reminiscent tone‚ but also depict how Waniek is hopeful for the future. The poem’s structure is a vital part
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hard to master” (1)‚ and repeats it several more times throughout the poem. She speaks in a casual and easy to understand tone‚ despite its perplexing verse form (known as the villanelle). The speaker starts with the loss of ordinary‚ everyday things and gradually moves to the bigger things‚ such as the loss of her significant other. While the speaker claims that losing is something she has long since mastered‚ by the end of the poem‚ we can see that losing her sweetheart did affect her‚ regardless of
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Last Night that She Lived After evaluating my perception of The Last Night that She Lived‚ by Emily Dickinson. The message in this poem is we take life for granted and we don’t appreciate it until we are threatened with losing it. Emily used what seems to me as free verse with no apparent rhyme but alliteration at times. This is a Narrative poem that tells a story about a death of a young woman. In the first verse Dickinson was saying when she wrote‚ "The last Night that She lived
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| | 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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Poem Analysis Shakespeare’s Th’expense of Spirit in a Waste of Shame Where most poetry since Petrarch had been based on the unavailability of the love object‚ Shakespeare in sonnet 129 writes about exactly what happens when you get what you think you want. But contrary to expectations it is not an achievement devoutly to be wished‚ but rather an inevitable nightmare. It’s quite hard to pin down Sonnet 129 to one specific speech situation. Neither is there any “I” – a clear reference to a particular
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