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    Annotated Bibliography for Sylvia Plath’s Poem Daddy Put in introduction here of all 3 bibliographies 1) De Nervaux‚ L. (2007). The Freudian Muse: Psychoanalysis and the problem of self-revelation in Sylvia Plath’s “daddy” and “medusa”. E-Rea : Revue Électronique D’Études Sur Le Monde Anglophone‚ (1). Retrieved from: http://erea.revues.org/186 Laure De Nervaux is working on her PhD dissertation at the University of Paris. Currently Ms. De Nervaux’s research is on poetry autobiographies and the relationship

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    Song of the Whale About whaling in Japan 1st- metaphor describing the whale as a heaving mountain /the lines describing the whale getting killed/ describe the whale crying out/heard whale singing‚ describes it as grieving 2nd – singing to all the other whales and describes it as crying for its life/ the whale body would used for- lipstick for ‘painted’ faces‚ meaning makeup‚ and for shoe polish. 3rd- ‘tumbling - mountain’- vivid imagery of a massive‚ moving mound in the sea. 4th- ultrasonic-high

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    Poetry can evoke strong feelings in readers. Select three poems we’ve read and examine the literary techniques the poets used to evoke a reader’s emotional response (note: not your emotional response.) How do the poets’ various techniques connect to their readers’ feelings? Because a writer wants to evoke strong feelings into their writings‚ they use a variety of techniques from wording to the sense of the feeling the reader feels. In the poem‚ “Harlem‚” by Langston Hughes‚ he uses the descriptive

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    Reflecting on the Past and Future Poetry is a way to express a deeper truth and to move people or make them feel emotion. This is true in “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost and “Combing” by Gladys Cardiff. In “The Road Not Taken” the speaker is at a fork in the road and must choose a path. They are both worn down about the same and he tells himself he could always come back for the other. The deeper meaning is the speaker has a dilemma and must make a decision. In “Combing” a mother is

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    Conflicting Emotions of Sylvia Plath The speaker in the poem “Daddy” is someone who both fiercely hates her father but also passionately loves him. When she was younger‚ she compared her father to a god-like entity—always looking up to him and constantly seeking his approval. Her fierce hate towards her father stems from the deep rooted fear of him. The speaker is torn between these two polar emotions that have been constantly tormenting her and blames them on her unresolved emotions toward her

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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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    Concern for the Culture Human beings love using sarcasm‚ irony‚ and mockery to cope with their personal struggles they have with society. Tony Hoagland is a confessional poet who conveys his personal experiences through those particular mechanisms. However‚ these experiences Hoagland writes about are not always as light hearted as his diction. Hoagland exploits human mannerisms in his work and uses them to unveil his deep seated issues with the society he lives in. In three of Hoagland’s poems

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    Larissa Creighton Gibson ENG102 29 October 2014 “Barbie Doll” Imagery is of great importance in the poem “Barbie Doll” by Margie Piercy. The title explains itself throughout the poem. Girls and many grown women see the doll Barbie as a perfect roll model‚ she is very beautiful and society expects that of women. In the poem the “girlchild” is an intelligent‚ healthy‚ and strong girl. Society expects the girl to look like the perfect‚ little‚ Barbie doll‚ and she is ridiculed for not looking like

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    Poetry Analysis/ Discussion Mirror I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see I swallow immediately Just as it is‚ unmisted by love or dislike. I am not cruel‚ only truthful- The eye of the little god‚ four cornered. Most of the time I meditate on the opposite wall. It is pink‚ with speckles. I have looked at it so long I think it is a part of my heart. But it flickers. Faces and darkness separate us over and over. Now I am a lake. A woman bends over me‚ Searching my reaches

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    undergraduates and the general reader who is interested in the study of poetry. This guide was originally written to cover a selection of poems prescribed as a set text for exam‚ but can be used as a way in to the study of metaphysical poetry generally. The poems considered explicitly here are these: by John Donne‚ The Good-Morrow‚ The Sunne Rising‚ The Anniversarie‚ The Canonization‚ A Valediction Forbidding Mourning and A Nocturnall upon S. Lucies Day by George Herbert‚ Jordan (I)‚ The Pearl‚ The Collar

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