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    by Sylvia Plath in 1962 shortly before her death is about her relationship with her father‚ Otto Plath. It has produced a variety of distinct reactions‚ from feminist praise of its unadulterated rage towards male dominance‚ to wariness at its usage of Holocaust imagery. I would like to adapt Daddy for a play based on Sylvia Plath and her relationship with her father. The theme for the play would be mortality of herself and her father and freedom and confinement. The play would feature Sylvia Plath

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    Morning Song Analysis

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    Morning Song – Sylvia Plath Morning Song‚ by Sylvia Plath‚ was written in February 1961‚ the same month she suffered a miscarriage. Morning Song‚ by Sylvia Plath‚ explores the physical and emotional links between a mother and child‚ and Plath’s own growing maternal bond with her child. In the poem‚ Plath is contemplating her relationship with her new child and it is clear she has mixed emotions of apprehension and awe. The opening line of the poem introduces her first impressions of the child

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    Literary Analysis of "Mirror" by Sylvia Plath In her poem‚ “Mirror‚ ” Sylvia Plath uses the mirror as a symbol of reflecting truth to further prove the theme that lies can distort one’s true sense of identity. Plath begins the poem by describing how truthful the mirror is. The mirror is something that has no opinion‚ but acts as a painting of the truth from which opinions of the world are formed. The mirror can’t be cruel but only truthful‚ and has a “four cornered

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    Daddy

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    “Daddy” A Love Lost “Daddy” was written by poet Sylvia Plath who graduated summa cum laude Plath began her writing at the early age of 11 when she began to keep diaries after the passing of her father Otto Plath‚ who died from complications from surgery stemming from diabetes in 1940. “Daddy” is one of Plath’s poems written in 1962 about her father. In “Daddy” it is clear that the feelings and emotions Plath expresses for her father are unhealthy and possibly the relationship she had with him

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    Throughout the poem‚ Plath uses metaphors about the Holocaust to illustrate Lady Lazarus’s pain and suffering‚ and this may provoke sympathy in the reader. She decribes Lady Lazarus’ foot as a “paperweight” and her face is “featureless fine Jew linen” which may connote the narrator’s feelings of being heavy and undistinguishable from those around her. The poem may be an extended metaphor for depression. If the character’s foot is a “paperweight” then it would be difficult to move‚ and Plath may be alluding

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    INITIATION-Sylvia Plath - Initiation is a story of group exclusivity‚ self exploration and personal transformation of a girl in Lansing High. It is the story of Millicent‚ who discovers that being an individual offers more opportunities than being part of a sorority. In Initiation‚ the author‚ Sylvia Plath expresses the hardships Millicent undergoes to become a member of the elect. Millicent is forced to go through several rituals which decide whether she is capable of joining the sorority. At first

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    i dont know i jThesis Statement / Essay Topic #1: The Bell Jar as a Coming-of-Age Novel For most adolescents‚ the coming-of-age period is challenging and painful. For Esther Greenwood in “The Bell Jar” by Sylvia Plath‚ however‚ coming-of-age is literally life-threatening. As she notices the differences between herself and her friends and attempts to find meaning in her life‚ Esther contemplates suicide and then makes several unsuccessful attempts to end her life using various means. The source

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    Tamra Turner Professor Ward Annotated Bibliography Annotated Bibliography Cooper‚ Brian. "Sylvia Plath and the depression continuum." Logo of jrsocmed. (2003): n. page. Web. 20 Mar. 2013. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539515/>. Sylvia Plath was a gifted young poet‚ died by her own hand in London forty years ago. In January 1963 Sylvia consulted her GP complaining of depression‚ and for the first time told him of a serious suicidal attempt she had made ten years earlier

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    Mad Girl's Love Song

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    Mad Girl’s Love Song‚ by Sylvia Plath‚ is a modern poem of love‚ loss‚ and distress. Sylvia’s intended purpose of this particular poem was to express the narrator’s dismay of a lost love. After awaiting his return‚ and finally giving up‚ she begins to wonder if she had only made him up on the whims of her imagination. Sylvia expresses the meaning of her poem through the use of a unique rhyme scheme‚ repetition‚ and a religious allusion. Sylvia’s rhyme scheme throughout this poem is called a “villanelle

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    Lady Lazarus

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    years‚ but I have three poems that are my favorite there are "Lady Lazarus" by Sylvia Plath. "Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening" by Robert Frost and "Driving to town late to mail a letter" by Robert Bly. These poems are my favorite because I can relate in some aspects on a personal level in "Lady Lazarus"‚" Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening" and "Driving to town to mail a letter" reminds of nature. Sylvia Plath is one of my favorite female authors because he uses symbolism‚ imagery and

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