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    Shakespeare Poem Analysis

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    and the hidden meaning of how love is great. As this poem is a sonnet it has a rhythm as we read it. There are few words repeats in the line‚ “love is not love‚” and “remover to remove‚” they helps to makes the flow of the rhythm too. “Love’s not time’s fool‚” Shakespeare used personification which made an image of time being fool and that line means love is not trick of time. “Rosy lips and cheek‚” in that line he had described beauty of women. He also used onomatopoeia‚ “O no!” There is alliteration

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    Egg Horror Poem

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    To get the right feel of a poem or the overall theme‚ you must be able to understand what the poet is trying to reveal to you. Luckily I understood very well what the poet was trying to communicate when I read “egg horror poem”‚ by Laurel Winter. I believe that Winter wanted to make the reader feel as if they were one of the eggs‚ feeling all of the suspenseful emotions that come with being an egg‚ she does this by using imagery words‚ voice‚ and her ideas. This involves making me feel like I am

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    Perez: Poem Analysis

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    who have family or are from Guam relate to this‚ but anyone who has faced oppression. One of the weaker crafts in these poems was the form. I normally like shorter poems‚ especially when they are broken up into couplets. However‚ there were times Perez used couplets‚ where I would have used something else. Some of the line breaks‚ although intentional‚ took away from the poem. Example: ginen tidelands [latte stone park] (14). One comment I also would like to mention

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    Life Of Pi Poem

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    Poem On Life Of Pi By: Aadil Younis I’m about to tell a story‚ from a couple of years back‚ You think that you know but you only know half‚ I told you all‚ i was stuck on a raft‚ but what you don’t know‚ is within myself i was trapped‚ I made up lies and stories to protect me‚ I prayed to God maybe he would resurect me‚ But in those days God took away his blessings‚ over every little thing i noticed i was stressing‚ I was leaving behind my life‚ all the time i would think‚ untill

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    Symbolism in Whitman's Poem

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    Symbolism in Whitman’s Poems A number of influences operated upon Walt Whitman (1819-1892) from childhood which inspired him to become a poet. His father’s democratic ideas went a long way towards making him a poet of democratic ideals. He expressed his ideas about democracy‚ love‚ sex‚ mysticism and science in his poems. While expressing his ideas he used symbols from nature‚ such as grass‚ plants‚ birds and heavenly bodies‚ enabling readers to understand his ideas clearly. “Indirection is an

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    Suicide and Poem Courage

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    back as inspiration for her poems. Sexton was hospitalized‚ and attempted suicide in her life‚ so her idea of courage might be different than what others may see it. A baby’s first step‚ men fighting in war‚ dealing with abuse‚ and reaching old age are significant signs of courage. As she expresses her view on the subject‚ it is made clear that people do not need to be a “superhero” to be courageous. Anne Sexton varies the types of figurative language used in her poem Courage to show the numerous

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    Women In Sparta

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    as Powell “The citizen women of Sparta were believed to lead unusual lives by Greek standards.” As stated by Lycurgus in the Great Rhetra women of Sparta were aware of their role in society in regards to staying healthy and fit to produce healthy offspring as well as partaking in the running of the economy. Women in Sparta were treated with the utmost respect‚ as they were an essential element in the ancient warrior society. Spartan women enjoyed much more freedom then women from the other polis (Greek

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    remonstrates that the Florida State University’s mascot‚ the Seminole‚ is a derogatory representation of a certain Native Indian tribe called the Seminoles. The school mascot represents the era when the Seminoles and United States were at war. For some this mascot connects the past history of Seminole culture and Florida State’s sports‚ but for others it creates a disputation of Native American stereotypes. I believe pathos is the predominate rhetorical device in this article. Pathos

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    “Facing It” is a very sincere‚ emotional poem; the speaker in this poem is an African American Vietnam veteran visiting the Vietnam memorial in Washington D.C. The speaker is an African American because he states this in the lines “My black face fades‚ hiding inside the black granite” (Komunyakaa 1-2). The speaker’s memories of the war are like undying passenger with him for the remainder of his life. The passenger has a solid grip on the speaker when he gazes at the wall of names at the Vietnam

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    The Woodspurge Poem Analysis

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    heard the day pass. My eyes‚ wide open‚ had the run Of some ten weeds to fix upon; Among those few out of the sun‚ The woodspurge flowered‚ three cups in one. From perfect grief there need not be Wisdom or even memory; One thing then learnt remains to me – The woodspurge has a cup of three. Illustration This poem took place in hill where the trees are shaken out by the wind and a field of grass

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