-
Rhyme Scheme Poetic Devices
1,242 wordsSurely you stay my certain own, you stay My you. All honest, lofty as a cloud. Surely I could come now and find you high, As mine as you ever were; should not be awed. Surely your word would pop as insolent As always: Why, of course I love you, dear. Your gaze, surely, unglazed as I could want. Your touches, that never were careful, what they were. Surely But I am very off from that. From surely. From indeed. From the decent arrow That was my clean naivete and my faith. This morning men deliver ...
Free research essays on topics related to: first quatrain, rhyme scheme, poetic devices, second quatrain, surely -
Emily Dickinson Poetry Perception Of Death
1,098 words... 89 - 90). Dust is the only Secret, is a prime example of her utilization of personification, as seen in this excerpt: Dickinson's attribution of human qualities to death through simple adjectives as well as similes investigates the personality of death, which serves as an aid to understanding deaths true nature. Her description of death an industrious, laconic, punctual, and sedate being, and her characterization of death as bold, still, and as a builder help to express her view of the calm,...
Free research essays on topics related to: university of alabama, figurative language, dickinson's, emily dickinson poetry, perception of death -
Piece Of Work Olive Oil
981 wordsThe traditional model of an Auteur could be seen as a director that takes the script, and "transforms it into an original piece of work ." This may seem a rather ambiguous definition, but all that is needed to make clear what the practice of auteurism is, is one piece of work that fits the definition perfectly. Robert Altman's Popeye is just that. Altman took an institution, that of Popeye, a classic American icon, and wrote it to fit it to his traditional thematic concerns. It has been Altman's...
Free research essays on topics related to: olive, altman, olive oil, town people, piece of work -
Commedia Dell Arte Stock Characters
949 wordsCommedia dell " arte is a truly popular form of theatre - of the people, by the people, for the people. Discuss this statement with specific examples of Commedia dell " arte scenarios, stock characters, performance features and circumstances. Commedia dell " arte is definitely an artform centred on people and their world. Although its origins are hazy due to the illiteracy of its first performers and audience, it is believed to have stemmed from the carnivals in Italy during the sixteenth centur...
Free research essays on topics related to: commedia dell arte, masks, stock characters, scenarios, commedia -
How Plot Setting And Characters Influence Readers Response
894 wordsThe writer of a fiction text uses plot, setting and characters to create imagery and influence the reader's response to how the author wishes the reader to perceive a situation. This can be done through many methods, which include detailed descriptions of any settings, detail of weather, characters stereotypical of society and colour association. In the novel "Lord of the Flies" careful attention is payed to the way the in depth descriptions of the island was used to create imagery and persuade ...
Free research essays on topics related to: reader interested, takes place, lord of the flies, flies, reader response -
Romeo And Juliet Lady Macbeth
813 wordsWilliam Shakespeare was a very successful man; he was an English dramatist and poet. (1) He is considered the greatest playwright who ever lived. His comedies, sonnets, (the solid fact, however, of Meres's mention of the Sonnets, two of which (though the whole collection was not published till ten years later) appeared secret, it would seem, next year (1599), introduces another range of hypothetical exercise in biography, which has sometimes been followed in opposition to the former method, but ...
Free research essays on topics related to: columbia electronic, evil deeds, lady macbeth, william shakespeare, romeo and juliet -
Symbolism And Imagery Point Of View
1,209 wordsThe anthology "Lines to Time" includes a wide range of poems written by a selection of poets. What makes "Line to Time" interesting and enjoyable to read is the variety of topic and treatment the poets use to make their poetry effective. The range of poets featured in "Lines to Time" use a variety of poetic devices and writer's techniques such as symbolism, imagery, alliteration, onomatopoeia, tone, metaphors and humour, to effectively construct an evocative poem. Symbolism and imagery plays a l...
Free research essays on topics related to: point of view, symbolism and imagery, gwen harwood, mother figure, young child -
Separating One Element Stanza Is Made Rhyme
1,135 words... t fit his scheme, another scheme, equally justifiable, could be suggested one which the poet apparently used equally often, here as well as in other poems in ARIEL. For instance, in the case of the rhymes "darkness" / "distance, " the rhyme works on the duplication of the initial "ds" and the final "ss"; in "arc" / "catch, "arc" ends in the consonant "c" which is picked up as the initial letter in "catch" (also the sequence "ac" in "arc" is reversed in "catch" to "ca"); the "k" in "dark" and...
Free research essays on topics related to: rhyme, stanza, plath, arrow, ariel -
After Great Pain A Formal Feeling Comes
595 wordsElements of despair evident from the inner workings of Emily Dickinson are present in her poem, After Great Pain, A Formal Feeling Comes -- . Emily Dickinson led a difficult life which left her alone. These feelings of sorrow and isolation have produced works by Dickinson which question human existence and thought. Such works include the theme of despair which is inextricably related to spiritual strivings and misgivings. They lead inevitably to her thematic concern with mans knowledge of death ...
Free research essays on topics related to: state of mind, emily dickinson, dickinson, great pain, formal -
Valediction Forbidding Mourning Donne Poetry
596 wordsIdeas are clearly the imaginative core of John Donne s poetry. This is vividly evident through the study of Donne s poetry, and in particular his works; The Relique, The Sunne Rising and A Valediction: forbidding mourning. Donne utilizes a focus concept throughout his array of poetic works, and maintains his audiences attention through the exploration of those concepts. Various thematic settings are applied to convey the intended thought, and provide a base on which Donne builds his exploration ...
Free research essays on topics related to: central focus, audiences attention, valediction forbidding mourning, donne poetry, john donne -
Gentle Into That Good Night Life And Death
1,189 wordsThomas Dying Light Dylan Marlais Thomas was born in Swansea, Wales on October 27, 1914. After leaving school, he worked briefly as a junior reporter on the South Wales Evening Post. In November of 1923 he moved to London and in December of that he published his first book, Eighteen Poems. In April 1936 he met his future wife, Caitlin Mcnamara. In September 1936, his second volume of poetry, Twenty-five Poems, was released. In July 1937 Dylan and Caitlin were married and in the following year the...
Free research essays on topics related to: dylan thomas, gentle into that good night, dying of the light, life and death, rage rage -
Edgar Allen Poe Cask Of Amontillado
1,162 wordsEdgar Allen Poe Edgar Allen Poe. The name evokes morbid and quite psychotic imagery just from the mere sight of it. That is, from the few stories I have read in his name. He is a man of great intelligence that cannot be denied and sadly, a man of great madness that can also not be denied. He describes feelings of innate and morbid tendencies within the human psyche, that are completely realistic, yet unfathomable to human ethics. In the few stories I have read, which include: The Cask of Amontil...
Free research essays on topics related to: edgar allen poe, cask of amontillado, man of great, main character, tale heart -
Cinema Repertory Anthology Essential Cinema Repertory Anthology Film
390 wordsAnthology Film Archives evolved from roots and visions that go back to the early Sixties, when Jonas Means, the director of the Film-Makers Cinematheque, a showcase for avant-garde films, dreamed of establishing a permanent home where the growing number of new independent / avant -garde films could be shown on a regular basis. Anthology maintains that the art of film must be defined in terms of selected works which indicate its essence and its possibilities. In addition to the Essential Cinema R...
Free research essays on topics related to: cinema, avant, garde, anthology, avant garde -
Vladimir Nabokov Epic Poem
1,320 wordsLolita, As Viewed by Homer Homers Odyssey is the story of one mans epic journey to return home and reestablish the proper order in his life. Throughout Odysseus journey, he encounters many obstacles that he must overcome in order to reach his destination. Homer describes Odysseus as... that man skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried for years on end (I, 2 - 3). With this in mind, I think if Homer were asked to comment on Lolita he would be able to relate many similarities betwe...
Free research essays on topics related to: writing style, vladimir nabokov, epic poem, robert fitzgerald, second part -
Pequod Crew Pequod Ishmael
282 wordsIn the novel Moby Dick, Ishmael is saved while the rest of the Pequod? s crew die at sea. There is a specific point in the theme of the novel where each crew member sealed their fate. These thematic reasons make sense at the end of the novel. The Pequod? s crew dies because of the pledge they made to Ahab. They put their lives on the line to capture the White Whale. At the time, all of the crew members on deck thought Moby Dick was a actual whale they were trying to catch. As the story progresse...
Free research essays on topics related to: ishmael, whale, ahab, crew, moby dick -
Point Of View Orson Welles
1,609 wordsHello, My Name Is Orson Welles Orson Welles liked to reuse certain elements throughout his films. He liked a good deep focus shot. He liked low key lighting. He liked the grotesque side of life, blocking actors in groups of three, low camera angles and especially pointy bras. He also liked to open his movies in a certain predictable way. In Citizen Kane, he used the announcer in News on the March to introduce the subject and main character, Charles Foster Kane. In The Magnificent Ambersons, Well...
Free research essays on topics related to: orson welles, hand held, viewer, point of view, low angle -
Lies In The Fact King Lear
1,125 wordsShakespeare's dynamic use of irony in King Lear aids the microcosmic illustration of not only 16 th century Britain, but of all times and places. The theme that best develops this illustration is the discussion of fools and their foolishness. This discussion allows Shakespeare not only to portray human nature, but also to elicit a sort of Socratic introspection into the nature of society's own ignorance as well. One type of fool that Shakespeare involves in King Lear is the immoral fool. Edmund,...
Free research essays on topics related to: king lear, human nature, quot iv, simple man, lies in the fact -
Quot And Quot Postpartum Depression
927 wordsThe importance of the wallpaper in " The Yellow Wallpaper" , and the three sides of Jane The trio in Jane In Charlotte Perkins Gilman's " The Yellow Wallpaper" , Gilman makes direct or indirect reference to objects which play a symbolic role within the context of the story and elucidate its thematic fibre, a fibre which revolves around the main character and whose essence is integrated in her inner constitution. Thus, in order to come to terms with the story and draw certain ...
Free research essays on topics related to: yellow wallpaper, multiple personality, main character, quot and quot, postpartum depression -
Heightened Sensitivity Henry Iv Fahrquhar's
998 wordsThe exact positioning of the men and the careful attention to terminology in the description of their postures is part of Bierce's reality effect. He is creating this event as a fact by using the precise language of military drill. These details have a thematic effect as welcome Bierce identifies explicitly. The goal of establishing the reality of the situation is reinforced by the geographic and historical references (e. g. Alabama, Federal). The arrangement of the troops has thematic significa...
Free research essays on topics related to: bierce, note, logic, narrative, henry iv -
View Of The World Opposing Views
1,055 wordsPoetry is capable of expressing complex emotions and ideas in words and forms that appear simple. Discuss with reference to two or more poems. Poetry is capable of expressing emotions, feelings, different views and ideas. This is true to say in many of Gwen Harwood s poems. Prize Giving and At the Arts Club both present different and opposing views of the world in a form that appears simple. The age old theme that Harwood bases many of her poems around appears; the clash between science and art....
Free research essays on topics related to: opposing views, arts, harwood, word choice, view of the world
Customer center
