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    ‘The Woman Speaks to the Man Who has Employed her Son’ Lorna Goodison was born 1947 in Kingston‚ Jamaica. Her family was a large one comprising nine children. She attended St. Hughes High School and later‚ studied Art both in Jamaica and New York. Her first collection of poetry‚ ‘Tamarind Season’ was published in 1980. Several collection followed‚ as well as two prose fiction works. Her books have won many awards. Goodison’s themes include motherhood and the female in society. Currently

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    Sonnet 43‚ A Touching Love Poem 	 	If one were to ever receive a love poem‚ Shakespeare’s Sonnet 43 would be and excellent poem to receive. The sonnet is addressed to the beloved of the speaker. The speaker talks about how the best thing he sees is upon the closing of his eyes‚ when he then pictures the beloved. The speaker talks about how the rest of the world is unworthy to look upon compared to the beloved. The speaker talks about how sleep is the best time‚ because that is when

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    Task: Choose a poem strongly linked to a specific location. Explain how the poet creates an impression of what life is like in that place. Norman MacCaig’s poem‚ ‘Hotel Room‚ 12th Floor’‚ presents a view from a high window in a hotel in the largest city in the most powerful nation in the world. It is morning and the poet is looking out over the city. As night falls the poet begins to feel uneasy. Down below on the streets chaos and violence seem to take over. From his hotel room the poet

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    The morning song ‘Morning song’ by Sylvia Plath describes the birth‚ early stages of childhood and the sentimental value of a child in a very unique way. This poem was wrote from Sylvia Plath’s own experience of child birth‚ it can also be related to by parents‚ it could be thought it is aimed mainly at females as this poem is quite feminine. This eighteen line lyrics is structured in 3 line stanzas which are called tersest. It is a tender poem and the overall tone of it is quite mellow. The opening

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    My Last Duchess

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    I. Author ROBERT BROWNING Robert Browning is the author of the poem “my last duchess”. He is a son of Robert Browning‚ a Bank of England clerk‚ and Sarah Anna Wiedemann‚ of Scottish-German descent‚ Browning received little formal education. His learning was gleaned mainly from his Father’s library at home in Camberwell‚ South London‚ where he learnt something‚ with his Father’s help‚ of Latin and Greek. Though he attended lectures at the University of London in 1828‚ Browning

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    Compare the ways poets show the relationship between people and places in “Neighbours” and in one other poem from place. In the poem neighbours by Gillian Clarke‚ the narrator reflects on the effects of the Chernobyl disaster. At first she begins pessimistically describing the widespread damage‚ but then goes on to say how it made people come together to become “neighbours” ‚ending the poem in a more hopeful note. In “Price we pay for the sun” by Grace Nichols‚ the narrator also starts pessimistically

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    How does Browning tell the story in “The Laboratory”? Robert Browning’s poem “The Laboratory” is set in France before the French Revolution. The dramatic monologue is about the narrator herself and her plotting of revenge against her previous lover and his current mistress and it tells the reader how she plans on doing so. She believes her actions in the story are justified and reasonable. In the poem‚ the story’s tone is established with the setting‚ which also helps create vivid imagery for

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    progressed‚ such as Dockery‚ who has had a child; whilst Larkin has remained free and childish - an “unhindered moon…” We see the reference to the doors themselves in Dockery and Son when he “...tried the door where [he] used to live/locked..." The enjambment here emphasises the fact that the door is inaccessible to Larkin‚ suggesting he realises that he cannot change his past. The metaphor of the train is used throughout; "I catch my train" to symbolise his life‚ and the track that he is on. The sound

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    English Literature-Relationship Essay. ‘My last Duchess’ is based on real historical figures; the narrator is Duke Alfonso II who ruled a place in northern Italy between 1559 and 1597. The Duchess that he speaks of is his first wife‚ Lucrezia de’ Medici who died in 1561 aged 17‚ only two years after he married her. In real life‚ Lucrezia died under suspicious circumstances‚ she may possibly have been poisoned. The poem is set in 1564‚ three years after the death of the Duchess. An emissary has

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    “A Step Away From Them” is a poem written by Frank O’Hara’s observation of the city during his lunch hour. As he walks through the city‚ his observations become more of introspections about life and how time is a constant reminder of our time on Earth. O’Hara distances himself from those whom he had lost‚ but only to realize his own personalize awareness of his life and the changes around him. The first stanza of the poem creates certain attentiveness to details of one’s surrounding‚ in such that

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