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from Dante’s Inferno‚ which instills an impression of conversing with the damned‚ or being ensnared in some semblance of hell. This is ironic due to the message "being carried from the abyss to our ears" (Bloom‚ 17)‚ symbolizing the realization of his stagnant existence. That a more prolific life exists is the advertence of Hesiod’s Works and Days a description of rural life (Department of Literature). Prufrock’s works and days are not deeds of heroism‚ but a "hundred indecisions" (32) (Contemporary
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Japanese and Western Evanescence in Love Literature Literature across different time periods and locations often show identifiable similarities. The shifts in society and ideas of the time directly influence how history and literature are written down. The result are works of literature that have overlapping themes‚ but different interpretations. One such theme‚ evanescence‚ arises both in Japanese and Western love literature. The idea of “finiteness” shown through love manifests itself as loneliness
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Helpstone‚ a village in Northamptonshire‚ close to the Lincolnshire fens. His father‚ Parker Clare‚ worked as a farm labourer. In his spare time his father was also a rustic wrestler and ballad singer.Education Clare attended a dame school in his native village between 1798 (5) and 1800 (7)‚ then went to Glinton school in the next village.First poems His first poems were imitations of his father’s songs.Employment When his father became ill with rheumatism‚ Clare began work first as a horse-boy
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Prufrock “remains imprisoned in his own subjective space‚ and all his experience is imaginary” (Poets). High-schoolers have been imprisoned in the same environment for four years‚ and their illusions of love have given them a
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108“Metaphors”109“Simile”110Personification‚ 113Overstatement (hyperbole)‚ 114Paradox‚ 115 | 22“To see the world in a grain of sand” 109“You Fit Into Me”116 “The Silken Tent”118 “The Secret Sits”119 | 25Ch. 7 Song‚ 124-5“To Celia”125—Julie Ngo “O Mistress Mine” 127“Richard Cory” (Simon) 129—Rachel Pickens | 27“Funeral Blues” 135—Sidney White“Eleanor Rigby” 137—Maggie Patterson | 1 March“The Times They Are a-Changin’” 138—Manuel M. Toledo“Deathly” 140—Erin Lazars | 4Catch Up and Review | 6MIDTERM
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"To His Coy Mistress" and Shakespeare’s sonnet 12 both explore the theme of human mortality and man’s relationship with death and time. Compare and contrast the writers treatment of this theme. The two poems "To His Coy Mistress and Sonnet 12 were written in the late 16th and 17th century at a time when early and premature death were extremely common. Some parts lead the reader to believe that it was a man‚ yet there are some points in the poem that contradict this. Marvell uses his poem to
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make sure of time” has the theme of Carpe Diem in its connotation. The author tries to persuade the reader to live life to fullest and not to waste time in things that are not important. Robert talks about the concept of time and uses nature to get his point across. In the contrary to the poem “ Song” written by Sir John Suckling. First of all‚ the poem starts of by expressing that time is and will pass by. For example he mentions in the first stanza lines three to five “Old Time is still a-flying;And
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describe someone’s young age. The images he uses are a rose dying and the sun setting. He encourages the virgins to embrace their youth‚ use their time wisely to find a husband‚ and implies that ageing is not so great. The author encourages them not to be coy or shy‚ but rather to take an active role in pursuing marriage. The basic message of this poem is to take advantage of opportunities before they slip away. It promotes the idea of carpe diem‚ which is a Latin phrase encouraging readers to “seize the
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After reading The Apparition by John Donne I noticed the narrator was having a similar thought that I have had before. I believe the narrator was venting in some way because he was stating that when he becomes a ghost he is going haunt the person who has done him wrong. I noticed this emotion from the narrator when he stated‚ “I am dead/“ And thou thinkst thee free/“From all solicitation from me (Lines 1-4). I also think the narrator is venting because it seems the narrator just wants the person
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