Category: Poems

An Analysis of Nature in the works of Robert FrostWhen reading poetry by Robert Frost the theme of nature is strongly present and persistent. Robert Frost uses the world around him to create a mystic feeling to his writings, almost giving the reader a sense of nostalgia. The influence of nature in Frost’s works creates …

In William Blakes Songs of Innocence and Experience, the gentle lamb and the dire tiger define childhood by setting a contrast between the innocence of youth and the experience of age. The Lamb is written with childish repetitions and a selection of words which could satisfy any audience under the age of five. Blake applies …

A Portrait of Stephen Dedalus as a Young ManA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is above all a portrait of Stephen Dedalus. It is through Stephen that we see his world, and it is his development from sensitive child to rebellious young man that forms the plot of the novel. There are …

While much of Emily Dickinson’s poetry has been described as sad or morose, the poetess did use humor and irony in many of her poems. This essay will address the humor and/ or irony found in five of Dickinson’s poems: Faith is a Fine Invention, I’m Nobody! Who are you?, Some keep the Sabbath Going …

Man to God RelationshipSumerian, Judaic, and Greek CulturesThe Sumerians emerged approximately 3000 to 2500 B. C. in a region known as the Fertile Crescent located between the Euphrates and Tigris River and were considered by most historians to be the worlds first civilization. During this period of time, a form of writing was established known …

Word Count: 445Robert frost has many themes in his poetry. One of the main themesthat is always repeated, is nature. He always discusses how beautifulnature is or how distructive it can be. Frost always discusses naturein his poems.First, in the poem Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening there isa lot of nature expresses. …

Year 11 Area of Study – Individuality Sample Essay Question: How is the concept of individuality explored in the texts you have studied? | First, you need to write an INTRODUCTION. It should contain the following: THESIS (argument) EXPLANATION of thesis EXAMPLE of the ways the texts display the thesis SUMMING UP the purpose of …

Megan Penney E110 10/24/10 Religion in Africa In Africa, before the white missionaries came, religion involved spiritually worshiping ancestors. Once these whites came though, western religion like Christianity was pressed onto the Africans. While some say that this pressure of western religion on the Africans was for their salvation, or even for power, it was …

James K Baxter is an influential New Zealand Poet who wrote in 1950’s and 60’s. In this time he enjoyed writing poetry to express his non-conformist ideas. Two examples of these poems are The Maori Jesus and Tomcat. In these poems, Baxter uses character as a tool to express his ideas. This is done through …