"On Monsieur ’s Departure"‚ with its highly interpretive nature and use of strong themes and appropriate literary devices‚ expresses the inner turmoil of its author‚ Queen Elizabeth‚ to the reader. The basic concept of this 17th century poem is one of the divided passions of Queen Elizabeth. Elizabeth loved her country with fierce loyalty and control‚ but also had her own personal needs‚ and though it is not entirely certain as to whom this poem was referencing to‚ it is speculated to be about either
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Anne Stevenson is trying to portray a mother’s feelings of pain and anguish of giving birth to a child in the poem The Victory: "I thought you were my victory / though you cut me like a knife" (Lines 1-2). Although she must endure such pain‚ it is also exciting for the mother to bring new life into the world‚ which in fact feels like a "victory" to a new parent. However‚ throughout the poem‚ the speaker denies the fact that giving birth to a child is a victory‚ by using words such as "antagonist"
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Here is a CXC past paper type summary writing question. This is the type of summary writing question that has been on CXC English A past papers NB: CXC suggests spending no more than 35 minutes to answer the summary writing question in Section one‚ paper 2 of the English A exam. Read carefully the following conversation between Ross and Susan and then answer the question below it. Ross: Susan Charles‚ a fine secretary you are! Don’t you know that the students from Guadeloupe arrive
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In 1792 the French revolutionary mobs suspended the King’s power. Blake was a staunch supporter of the French revolution‚ wearing a bonnet rouge and writing poetry to match the libertarian ideals he shared with the sans-culottes. His poem "London" is a rare example of a violent‚ revolutionary indictment of both the Establishment and the Industrial revolution. This poem is an indictment and a battle cry. Not only does it present images of human suffering observed on a stroll around London‚ but
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Comparison and Contrast Essay In the poems‚ “To Helen” and “Helen”‚ both Edgar Allan Poe and H.D. emphasize the beauty of the infamous Helen of Troy; however‚ the speakers’ attitudes differ as one praises and worships Helen while the other condemns her for her treachery and remains unmoved by her beauty. Although both poems discuss Helen of Troy‚ both speakers’ withhold different perspectives within the first stanza. In “To Helen” the speaker sets Helen on a pedestal as he uses the apostrophe
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Passion Why bother to pursue a passion? Henry David Thoreau’s Walden is a text about seeking a purposeful life by following your passions. When you focus on your passions‚ your life becomes meaningful. Living life to its full potential makes your life meaningful. Throughout my own life‚ I have always had dreams and goals to achieve in the future. I believe Thoreau speaks about a person’s drive to see what tomorrow brings them when he writes about his “infinite expectation of the dawn.” line
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3.6 Swwimmtag Sounds Line 20 Alliteration of ‘P’. -“In Patrium Populumque fluxit” -Sharp P sound and repetition -Ruin goes through the fatherland and people -P soiund is sharp and its like the ruin is pushing through the people and fatherland. Line 6 Anaphora hinc…huc… -the 2 clauses begin with similar words - poet wants to emphasize beginning and end Word Order Line 4 Synchysis -“(A) foeda (B) nigro (A) simulacra (B)fumo” -foul image of black smoke Word Choice Line 2-4 “templa
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FELIX RANDAL The Poem “Felix Randal” is a sonnet with an Italian or Petrarchan rhyme scheme (abba‚ abba‚ ccd‚ ccd); although not published until 1918‚ it was written in 1880. The title character is known from extrinsic evidence to have been a thirty-one-year-old blacksmith named Felix Spencer‚ who died of pulmonary tuberculosis; Father Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ while a curate in a slum parish in Liverpool‚ visited him often‚ administered the last sacraments‚ and officiated at his funeral. Hence the
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Note: My professor didn ’t agree with my explication‚ but he did comment that it was "well written‚ imaginitive‚ and nicely argued." The possibility was well explained. What lowered my score were spelling and grammatical errors‚ so please double check your work. Essay: When first reading this poem one could easily assume that this poem is about an eagle and nothing else (Tennyson). However‚ after further analysis‚ one finds that there is more to this than just the eagle and it ’s natural behavior
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AN ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM BLAKE’S SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE AS A RESPONSE TO THE COLLAPSE OF VALUES TIMOTHY VINES∗ Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience are a much studied part of the English canon‚ and for good reason. Blake’s work depicts a quandary that continues to haunt humanity today: the struggle of high-order humanity against the ‘real’ rationality and morals of institutionalised society. This essay seeks to explore both Blake’s literary reaction to the Enlightenment and the
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