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    TJ Waller Mrs. Pinchback AP English 12 18 November 2013 Explication One: “Mad Girl’s Love Song” “Mad Girl’s Love Song” by Sylvia Plath dramatizes the clash between perception and reality in the mind of a speaker who has lost a love so vital to her world that she begins to question her own sanity. No formal setting is introduced‚ which supports a theme of mental instability as it can be inferred that the entire poem is taking place within the speaker’s mind as she struggles to determine the

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    Thomas Stearns Eliot’s poems‚ The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock published in 1915‚ and Preludes published in 1917‚ resonate the decay and alienation of Eliot’s characters and civilization. Eliot employs various poetic techniques to challenge the reader to explore social fragmentation of the human psyche and the futility of an industrialization society. Eliot explores seclusion and social fragmentation through the experiences of the persona in his poem‚ The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. The form

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    The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufock Analysis Love is a powerful emotional drive that many authors write about. Many seek to obtain love‚ but never do. In the poem The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufock by T.S Elliot‚ this is true of Alfred Prufock. The meaning gathered from this poem is that‚ Prufock isn’t skilled at engaging in social intimacy because of his negative perceptions of the world. Three shifts in the poem amplify this meaning are shown in his dark descriptions of his surroundings‚ his

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    stating “we were thinner than that”. This creates a sense of devastation of the state these people were in; they were the “living dead”. “Rule Britania” is a song about the greatness and high status of the British. This evokes images of British naval ships and triumph; however this creates irony as the British are falling to the Japanese. This song is used in contact to the dialogue spoken by Bridie describing what it was like when the Japanese invaded. The “Jerusalem Hymn” is about England being gods

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    Usage of Love in Song of Solomon The main goal for an author is to grab the reader’s attention and keep them interested in what they are reading. This pushes the author to write with a theme that all readers can relate with. The usage of love is a perfect example. It allows readers of all ages to relate on a personal level and become intimate with the novel. Different pieces of literature do this in various ways. In Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon‚ love was used to accelerate and progress the plot

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    Guide to Critical Thinking and Argument‚ with Readings 8th ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2006. - Blackmun‚ Harry “Dissenting Opinion in Callins v. Collins.” Barnet : 645-648. - Bruck‚ David “The Death Penalty.” Barnet: 601-610. - Koch‚ Edward I “Death and Justice: How Capital Punishment Affirms Life.” Barnet: 601-605. - Kozinski‚ Alex and Sean Gallagher “For an Honest Death Penalty.” Barnet: 654-657.

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    a little guy that lives in a blue world. And all day and all night and everything he sees is just blue like him”. This is a lyric from the song “I’m Blue” sung by Eiffel 65. The song “I’m Blue” is a song that is about a guy who lives in a “blue world”. Everything in his life‚ he sees as the color blue. Blue being the color of sadness and sensitivity. This song can be connected to the different colors and traits that are associated with every person. Everyone is a different color‚ and every color possess

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    individuality. He is ashamed of his personal appearance and looks towards social advancement as a way to assure himself and those around him of his value and establish who he is. Through out the poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"‚ T.S. Eliot explores Prufrock’s conflict with society‚ love and self. The issue of Prufrock’s place in society leads to an "overwhelming question..."(10)‚ which is never identified‚ asked‚ or answered in the poem. This "question" is somehow associated with his social

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    Poetry Analysis Essay In T.S Elliot’s poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock he describes his experiences in everyday life and the struggles he faces while doing them. Through allusion‚ repetition‚ and synecdoche‚ he supports a message of uncertainty as he gets older and makes decisions in his life. Overall‚ the tone of the poem is dreary through the way things are described such as the streets‚ sky‚ and people. An allusion is a reference to something in a poem that the reader can relate to; which

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    of his love and lust for women quite openly while Eliot seems more wary of the temptations they pose. This slightly Puritanical outlook that Eliot had brought with him over from America to the more relaxed Europe is one that can be seen quite clearly in A Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. This poem was a pointed attack on all the well-dressed‚ upstanding bourgeois who loved their material wealth but had nothing when it came to love or happiness. But not only that‚ in a way it is a love song of unrequited

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