“Plath’s provocative imagery serves to highlight the intense emotions expressed in her poetry.” I agree completely that Plath uses a lot of provocative imagery to highlight the intense emotions expressed in her poetry. The poem I will discuss in light of this statement is ‘Morning Song’. In this poem I found a lot of provocative imagery that made me feel various emotions. One provocative image that stood out for me was‚ ‘new statue’. I found this image provocative because it’s abnormal
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(Name) Ocean’s Mirror- Nature’s own natural reflective surface. Inspired by the light reflecting onto the ocean. Purpose of Gauge- • To record the different light patterns surfacing across the water from the sun at different stages of the day‚ particular in the morning up until 10 a.m. when the sun begins to shine at its brightest point. Time • Approximately 6:45 a.m. when sunrise began up until to 10:35 when the sun began its strongest starting point during the day. Mapping/ Inspiration
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Both books Summer of secrets and The First Part Last have similar characters but each character is different with the social issues they are under. For example‚ both books have teenagers forced to make a choice in their life for better or worse. A teenage boy named Bobby in The First Part Last has to choose whether to give his baby Feather‚ to a social worker‚ or be the father Feather deserves. In the book Summer of Secrets‚ a girl named Darcy is going through hard times and needs to choose whether
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perspectives that you have gathered regarding Plath’s work‚ to what extent does Plath use poetic language to subvert the stereotypical image of womanhood and motherhood in her poems “Morning Song” and “The Applicant” ------------------------------------------------- The poetry of Sylvia Plath reflects the entrapment of women in stereotypical gender roles that was the norm in the 1950s and 1960s. As a poet‚ Plath explores what it means to be a woman in terms of the traditional conflict between
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one of America’s most famous poets‚ Sylvia Plath’s works have long been discussed and analyzed amongst literary professionals and laymen alike. In Plath’s poem “Daddy”‚ arguably one of her most important works‚ she presents a piece chock full of symbols‚ imagery‚ and themes worth discussing. In the poem‚ the speaker is presumably a young woman speaking to her father. Today‚ many readers make the assumption that “Daddy” is actually more of an autobiography for Plath‚ and it is considered to be a part
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Ledezma‚ Beatriz Prof. Ileana Molina LM- 1358 Mystery and Suspense Literature June 14‚ 2011 A Dark Mirror Criticism of Victorian notion of women’s sexuality is a remarkable theme of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s novella “Carmilla.” Even though sexuality is seen as an essential element in an individual’s life‚ throughout history‚ it has continually been conceived as a taboo topic; indeed‚ for many conservative cultures around the world‚ to talk openly about it is still considered offensive. Therefore
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class‚ we began learning about reading as a process. While discussing this topic‚ it was pointed out that when a person reads a text they bring their own life experience with them and it influences the way that the content is perceived by that person. It was also stated that‚ whenever a person reads‚ they go through three response stages in what is labeled as their reading response analysis. These three stages are: perceptions‚ affective response‚ and associative response. The perceptions are the reader’s
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going to be it could be your sister‚ mother‚ grandmother‚ and so on. That’s how I think Sylvia Plath “Daddy” is about how she lost that one person she was close to and just couldn’t handle it. As you read on I’m going to be telling you what I think about the poem‚ and how Sylvia Plath use her poem “Daddy”‚ to show her emotion towards her dad death. The poem is told in first person which is Sylvia Plath who lost her father at the age eight‚ at a time when she still adored him unconditionally
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1.) Love - In ’The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ love is shown in many different ways: the love between friends‚ between family members and between a teenager and his first big crush. Feelings‚ and how to express them‚ are confusing for anyone‚ but Charlie has an exceptionally difficult time with it. 2.) Friendship - I really liked how friendship plays an important part of Charlie’s life. His only friend Michael had committed suicide and Charlie was still coping with the loss of his friend‚ but when
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Adrian Kong HILD 10 11/15/2011 Tuesday 6 Reading Response Week 8 In the readings for this week‚ from Mair entries 54-59‚ the various author’s wrote poems to describe the life in Song China. These poets shared their stories by using beautiful imagery to describe it for them. Stories that describe the noise of rats to the paintings of bamboo‚ the writings of the Song poets conveyed the outlook of the Song Dynasty. Although these poems served as an art for entertainment‚ the poems‚ in a deeper
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