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    Waking” by Theodore Roethke are two poems that relate directly to the speaker. Although both poems share this similarity‚ the way in which both works or literature are constructed are vastly different. Plath uses visual imagery and poetical tercets to show the pain and suffering of the speaker in her poem‚ while Roethke uses the musical Villanelle and synesthesia to create his picture of the speaker’s inner thoughts and a sense of awakening. When reading the poem “Lady Lazarus” for the first time

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    or more of the poems you have read? The poems‚ ‘A frosty night’ by Robert Graves and ‘Catrin’ by Gillian Clarke both show how the poets are finding it difficult to give their children the freedom to be individuals. In ‘A Frosty Night’ we see that the mother is reluctant to release her daughter in a romantic relationship‚ which shows that the mother is not yet willing to let her daughter have that kind of freedom. In ‘Catrin’ we see the poets feelings change throughout the poem on how much freedom

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    An analysis of Emily Dickinson’s Poem “Because I could not stop for Death” The background of Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet of the 19th century. Her writing style is quiet weird at that time. Here is a description of Emily Dickinson from the book The recognition of Emily Dickinson: selected criticism since 1890[1]‚ “Her poetry is not like any other poetry of her time; it is not like any of the innumerable kinds of verse written today.” Therefore

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    AP World History-Theme Analysis Chart Theme 1: Interaction between humans and the environment. | * Like religious faiths‚ infections and contagious diseases also spread along the trade routes of the classical world. * The most disruptive of these diseases were probably smallpox and measles‚ and epidemics of bubonic plague may also have erupted. * During the second century C.E. epidemics reduced roman population by about one-quarter‚ to forty-five million. | Theme 2: Development and

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    2010 The Theme of Love in Helen Farries “Magic of Love” and John Frederick Nims “Love Poem” The word Love is a strange feeling that can be one of the most exciting things someone will ever experience. It’s a feeling of warm‚ personal deep affection that one has for another person or thing. In Helen Farries poem “Magic of Love” she is very straightforward about how love makes someone feel “It can comfort and bless/ it can bring happiness” (601). But in John Frederick Nim’s poem “Love Poem” he uses

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    because it seems to be the right thing to do. When reading the poem by Langston Hughes‚ Theme for English B‚ at first it appears to have a pessimistic approach but as it continues it really turns out to have a more optimistic approach. As for the poem by Linda Pastan‚ Ethics‚ and her words started off as being optimistic but had a closer connection‚ however to thinking more positively to the question posed to her. While as the poem m goes on it seems to be more of a pessimistic approach. Hughes

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    Hardy’s “Convergence of the Twain” Section 1: Poetry Terms Both of these poems are written in free verse. That is‚ they have no established poetic forms to them. “Titanic” is written in three tercets‚ one quatrain‚ and ends with a single line stanza. “Convergence of the Twain” is more structured; it is written evenly into eleven tercets. Both poems seem to have a good mix of enjambment and end stopped lines. That is‚ in both poems‚ some of sentences stop at the end of the line‚ while others go on to

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    Marquez distorts the sense of time‚ the deaths of characters‚ the magical aspects‚ and the emotions of characters in order to highlight the experience rather than the memories; consequently‚ the distortions used creates irony‚ parallelism‚ and highlights main ideas in order to increase the effectiveness of showing the author’s views on life. Distortion of events and characters allows for the reader to connect and it creates parallelism with the main theme of reality vs illusions‚ also speaks to author’s

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    Sabrina Lugo February 12th 2013 4:30pm I never lived for rainbows or eclipses just because of the conflict of interest for attention between what is brought out most within the spectrums of our personalities. To visually stimulate the brain‚ to object to reality‚ to imperfect the shade that is invisible to the eyes- FEAR OF KNOWING THE TRUTH Intertwining through and through creating emotions and depth to those objects we could not touch‚ we could not bear‚ we could not feel. Who savor the

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    Poetry Senior Theme By Adrian Ramirez AP English 4 Per-5 Mrs. Speer 2/2/14 Topic Outline Introduction: Thesis: Although these writers differ in styles of writing‚ many similarities can be found within these three sonnets such as the theme and the way in which they convey their emotions. Shakespeare Love and Death Rhyme Scheme and Iambic Pentameter Metaphors and Imagery Conclusion: Topic Sentence Outline Introduction: Thesis:

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