Poems 2/HS305 The Harp Of India Why hang’st thou lonely on yon withered bough? Unstrung for ever‚ must thou there remain; Thy music once was sweet - who hears it now? Why doth the breeze sigh over thee in vain? Silence hath bound thee with her fatal chain; Neglected‚ mute‚ and desolate art thou‚ Like ruined monument on desert plain: O! many a hand more worthy far than mine Once thy harmonious chords to sweetness gave‚ And many a wreath for them did Fame entwine Of flowers still blooming on the
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life. This could be a mom‚ dad‚ brother‚ sister‚ or even a grandpa or grandma. In this poem‚ a snake is used as a character that could possibly be compared to as a human figure. This is because the snake constantly reappears and then disappears throughout the poem. Dickinson writes the poem titled "A narrow Fellow in the Grass" written by Emily Dickinson using the voice of a persona‚ with a simple and light tone‚ providing the use of metaphors and imagery along with it. Authors have different ways
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The think piece is based on the music video and lyrics of the song‚ “I’ve Got Your Man” sang by dancehall artist Lady Saw. She was born in Jamaica and is known as the‚ “Queen of Dancehall”. She started music at a young age‚ and started he career on local sound systems. She has sold 6 Million records worldwide with the addition of 8 albums including many singles‚ with all this she has also collaborated with her fellow local performers as well as international artists. She is the also the first female
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Langston Hughes uses imagery to describe the cruelty that was so brutally painted on him for being of such minority. “But I laugh‚ And eat well‚ And grow strong. Tomorrow‚ I’ll be at the table When company comes.” Other than focusing on the inequality he’s shown today‚ he focused more on the future for himself. What he hoped and believed in finally came true‚ America gave rights and laws abiding inequality to people of color. African Americans successfully achieved what they have only dreamed
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relationships. Robert Browining‚ a great Victorian poet‚ wrote two pre-1940 poems‚ ‘My last Duchess’ and ‘Prophyrias lover’‚ they are both examples of domineering me or individuals who end up killing their former lovers. The main theme which the poems are centred around is madness. ‘The Ballad’ on the other hand has an unknown poet‚ this could be as a result of it being passed down from one generation to another. All the three poems deal with the distorted image and status of women‚ and how this had an
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understand life and their situations. The purpose of this writing is to discuss a literary work through a personal experience. The poem that will be discussed in this essay will be “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou. This is her famous poem ever known. This author is a very good writer‚ I am reading her poems for the first time and I liked her poems so much. This poem suggests that we can overcome difficulties in life‚ despite rejections and injustice. It also discusses racism and all the problems
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Explore the way writers present strong feelings to interest the reader. In the poem The Laboratory‚ written in 17th century by Robert Browning‚ there are many references to strong emotions that are felt. Robert Browning wrote this poem as a dramatic monologue. The main feelings throughout the poem are pain‚ jealousy‚ anger‚ hatred and loneliness. These themes are in each of the text‚ the Laboratory and Macbeth. Although both texts are written in different forms of literature - Shakespeare’s "Macbeth”
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It wasn’t till his last year of junior high that Jungkook knew he was gay. It wasn’t something that had come to his mind all of a sudden. There had been an inkling somewhere in his thoughts that liking girls wasn’t exactly his cup of tea. Yes‚ he’s had girlfriends before‚ but he wouldn’t ever feel something special. At first‚ he thought it was because he was too young that he wasn’t feeling anything‚ but that was never the case. Even if you were young‚ you would have at least felt the feeling of
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and joy while masking its more menacing underlying tone. While Ralph blew the conch shell‚ "his face was dark with the violent pleasure of making this stupendous noise‚ and his heart was making the stretched shirt shake" (16). Golding’s use of imagery here reveals Ralph’s joy and excitement at blowing the conch‚ but also describes his pleasure as "violent"‚ possibly hinting at a future darkness. Golding also employs diction to set the tone when he mentions the twins‚ Sam and Eric: "They breathed together
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thing in this poem. Sundays mean weekend‚ the day that people stay at home with family. Sundays and labor which mention in the poem is another contrast. 2‚ The speaker and the speaker tone of voice In this poem‚ the speaker is the poet himself. 3‚ The structure and the form of the poem 4‚ The poet’s use of language and diction In the beginning of the poem‚ the poet use “father” instead of “dad” or “daddy”‚ it shows he respect for his father and not in close touch. “too” means even though
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