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    One Art This poem trains to develop the spirit of resignation on the loss of persons‚ places and things however valuable they may be. It arouses casual relationship with the material things failing which people usually get abnormal on the loss of their cherished objects. You can see the example of the poetess’ mother who had been mentally retarted and spent her life in asylum. The poem is simple but the message is everlasting. Look with Muslims‚ they are religiously bound to say Inna Lillahe Wa

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    Harwood eases into her poem by integrating a thoughtful conception of the characters desire to “show [them] the order of the world.” This alludes to specific emotions of confusion and cynicism through the thought of the character not comprehending the manner in which the world works. In reference to Harwood’s time‚ women were perceived as inferior and were often expected to fulfill their lives only by becoming a housewife. In only becoming a mother‚ Harwood conveys to the reader that this character

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    relationships. Dissimilarly‚ Gwen Harwood’s haunting poem In The Park reflects upon the transition into motherhood and the negative toll the change can take on an individual. In As You Like It‚ moral development of a character occurs due to the inevitable changes of relationship dynamics between family‚ effecting their behaviour towards one another. This is

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    ’Compare and Contrast’ Poetry Analysis’Silver’ and ’The Moon’Five blind men‚ all possessing accurate but different portrayals of an elephant‚ show the new dimension one possess from looking at things from different perspectives. Supervising the activities on Earth‚ the only natural satellite on the Water Planet is perceived differently amongst the Homo sapiens roaming on it. Silver by Walter de la Mare and The Moon by P.B. Shelley are two insights on the character of the moon. Despite Silver and

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    WW1 poetry 1) The first poem‚ “Who’s for the game”‚ is written in 1915. 1915 was the second year in world war one‚ and thereby the beginning. Therefore‚ England needed as many young men as possible. At least Jessie Pope meant that. Around 5 million soldiers was the total number of the British army during the whole war. At the beginning of the war‚ the British army consisted entirely of volunteers‚ and they had quite a smaller army than France and Germany. This might be why Pope wants to get

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    Debra Marquart uses her poetry to explore ideas of identity and projection. Specifically‚ how people tend to project their own stories and ideas onto passing strangers. When interacting with or observing a stranger there is no context to what they were doing before you crossed paths. Marquart’s poem is clearly not talking about herself when she creates these interesting backstories for a person she has no understanding of. This is exemplified by the statement‚ “I think of the one to whom bad news

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    Analysis of ‘Diptych’ ‘Diptych’‚ by Robert Gray is a free verse poem in which imagery is used to invoke feelings‚ but also specifically influence a reader’s first impression of character. Throughout the poem Robert Gray has swayed natural speech‚ used strong imagery and also included poetic tone to create a poem which allows insight to his childhood. Robert Gray has explored his parent’s struggles during their marriage‚ in the poem ‘Diptych’. He likens his childhood experiences to a diptych hinge

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    “Australian poetry gives us insight into the human condition.” Discuss this statement with reference to at least 3 poems. Human condition encompasses the unique and inevitable features of being human. It includes all aspects of human behaviour‚ irreducible part of humanity that is inherent and not dependent on factors such as gender‚ race or class. Human condition also includes concerns such as the meaning of life and anxiety regarding the inescapability of death. The techniques used in the poems

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    Stage 2 English Communications- Poetry Analysis Speech By Josephine Donnan Gary Turk’s poem‚ “Look Up”‚ Robert Frost’s “Stopping By The Woods On a Snowy Evening”‚ and Edgar Allen Poe’s “Alone” all contain the theme of isolation. Although the theme is the same‚ the poems display it in different ways‚ and express it through different writing styles‚ language devices and poetic structures. “Look Up” is a spoken-word piece that talks about society’s current obsession with the Internet and social

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    literature/myth in general? To these myths in particular? How do they individually and collectively help characterize the speaker’s situation? Through the use of metaphor and allusion‚ Cullen allows the readers to put themselves in his shoes. Through his poetry‚ the reader is presented with the struggle and the underlying true message- the harshness and cruelty towards the African Americans- the reality of racism. 2. Does the speaker’s attitude toward God or our sense of that attitude shift or change

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