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A Poetic View Of Women
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The relationship between men and women can be confusing - for the people involved in a relationship, for those who interact outside of a relationship and for the observer. This 5 page paper examines Matthew Arnold's poem, Dover Beach; Shakespeare's Sonnet number eighteen and James Joyce's short story, Araby for clues as to how men and women relate to one another. No additional sources are listed.
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A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal by Wordsworth
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A 4 page paper which offers study notes for William Wordsworth’s poem A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal. No additional sources cited.
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A.E. Houseman & His Poetry
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A 3 page essay comparing the lyrical beauty of I Hoed and Trenched and Weeded with the emotional assault and incoherence of Terrence, This is Stupid Stuff. The writer focuses on poetic technique. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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A.E. Housman/An Athlete Dying Young
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A 3 page paper that offers an explication of this poem. Death is the universal denominator. Everything living eventually dies. When a young life is cut short, it is viewed as a tragedy, but poet A.E. Housman offers a different perspective in his poem "To An Athlete Dying Young." In this work, Housman points out the fleeting nature of fame and glory and asserts that the young man to whom the poem is addressed is fortunate to end his life at its apex rather than live and have to watch his glory fade. The writer offers a detailed explication, but differs from the poet's perspective. No additional sources cited.
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A.R. Ammons/4 poems
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A 5 page essay that analyzes the similarities in imagery and symbolism between four poems by American poet A.R. Ammons -- So I Said I Am Ezra, Kind, Anxiety's Prosody and The Damned. The writer argues that these poems in each one Ammons employed an underlying metaphor that provides the overall poetic structure. No additional sources cited and no bibliographical information available.
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ABOVE THE OXBOW: SYLVIA PLATH
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This 3 page paper discusses the poem, Above the Oxbow, by Sylvia Plath. Quotes cited from text and explained. Imagery, literary devices used, examples of non-sense words, exampled and discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Achilles and Socrates
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This 3 page paper contrasts Achilles in “The Iliad” with Socrates as he is presented in Plato’s “Apology.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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ACQUAINTED WITH THE NIGHT/ FROST: A CRITIQUE
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This 3 page paper analyzes the poem: I have been acquainted with the Night, by Robert Frost. Symbols, metaphors, word choice and structure discussed. Line by line analysis. Quotes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Adrienne Rich
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This 6 page paper gives a brief biography of Adrienne Rich and then looks at three of her poems: Aunt Jennifer's Tigers, Power and Women. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Adrienne Rich's Midnight Salvage
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This 6 page paper focuses on this book that presents poetry from this political activist's point of view. Politics and poetry are discussed as they relate to one another. Rich's intent is also a part of the paper. Some of her poems are evaluated. No additional sources cited.
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