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    Hannah Ostrow Professor Janoff Perspectives in American Literature October 21‚ 2012 Midterm Question #1 Emily Dickinson writes her poetry with startling different perspective‚ bold metaphors and similes‚ and deceptive simplicity. In each of her poems you can recognize her unmistakable personal voice. Her poems also often can be related to the human condition. You can especially see this in Emily Dickinson’s two poems “Much Madness is divinest Sense” and “”Hope” is the Thing with Feathers.”

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    was able to create was the wailing wall. May Boatwright. Sue Monk Kidd made me admire May‚ one of the Boatwright sisters. The Boatwright house had three of the four sisters living in it‚ the last passed away years ago. They lived in Tiburon‚ South Carolina. June had a good heart‚ but tried not to show it. She did not really accept Lily at first. On the other hand‚ August welcomed her and she was polite and very wise. The eldest of the sisters. Lastly‚ May. She welcomed Lily right away and enjoyed

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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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    lengthy career--he had quite the adherence to poetry. From his metaphysical and intricate early works‚ to a more pensive narrative he retained later‚ Kunitz gained the reputation of being a “poet’s poet.” It is through these later (and more reflective) undertakings that make his work still relevant today. Kunitz implements a multitude of techniques to illustrate such pensive works and lessons to show his perspective upon life. It is through the glass of poetry he shall have us look and see his themes

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    John Donne Poetry Essay The metaphysical poets were segregated in the seventeenth century to form a new and distinct style of poetry that employed immaculate wit‚ complex metaphors and luminous imagery. John Donne’s poetry is no exception to the form and thematic volume of the metaphysicals. Donne explores ideas in a manner which some readers find confronting and enlightening through relentless use of metaphysical conceits and his direct address to an individual or god. Donne confronts and enlightens

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    Saffarzadeh‚ a well-known Iranian writer and poet. Saffarzadeh described herself as a true fundamentalist‚ a loyal advocate of Grand Ayatollah Khomeini and fervent follower of his philosophy and idealism. Neshat’s use of both Saffarzadeh and Farrokhzad’s poetry in this body of work marries the intellectual and emotional

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    Poetry Analysis was by far the most difficult essay I have written in any writing class. Breaking down the book Thomas and Beulah to understand what I was going to write about was even more difficult. Reading Thomas and Beulah was fun since I had to think outside the box and put things together. I found myself looking up multiple words because I did not know the meaning of them. As I was figuring out what the poems meant I came across so many different ideas. One thing I did enjoy about this essay

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    Surrealism in Mark Strand’s "Eating Poetry" Mark Strand’s "Eating Poetry" focuses on a man with an uncontrollable appetite for poetry’s words. The element that is most prominent in "Eating Poetry" is surrealism. Surrealism is a literary movement that sought to express the creative potential of the subconscious by creating works that often contained the juxtaposition of certain images. Some instances of surrealism can be found in the speaker’s actions‚ the appearance of certain creatures‚ and the

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    The use of literature in the EFL classroom through three different perspectives. Exploring poetry as a strong option.. Most of the time literature is mainly related to reading and writing‚ but it may play the same meaningful role in teaching speaking and listening if we design creative activities. Teachers can use literature in the classroom for different purposes such as reading aloud and dramatizing a poem‚ teaching pronunciation‚ and many other activities. There are many advantages of using

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    Wilfred Owens’ poetry on war can be described as a passionate expression of Owen’s outrage over the horrors of war and pity for the young soldiers sacrificed in it. His poetry is dramatic and memorable‚ whether describing shame and sorrow‚ such as in ’The Last Laugh’‚ or his description of the unseen psychological consequences of war detailed in ’The Next War’ and ’Anthem for Doomed Youth’. His diverse use of instantly understandable technique is what makes him the most memorable of the war poets

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