Essays Tagged: "Stinging nettle"

NOTES on the poem "Tall nettles" by Edward Thomas

armyard.In this context, then, it becomes clear that the word "nettles" in the title (nettles are a stinging plant) is ambiguous and refers not only to the plants that are covering the implements but ...

(2 pages) 17 0 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

"Tall Nettles" by Edward Thomas.

rd.In this context, then, then it becomes clear that the word "nettles" in the title (nettles are a stinging plant) is ambiguous and refers not only to the plants that are covering the implements but ...

(2 pages) 2726 0 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

"Tall Nettles" by Edward Thomas: Commentary discussing how effectively the poem conveys its attitude towards nature.

The poem 'Tall Nettles' has a positive attitude of power towards nature. This attitude is effectively conveyed by E ... f power towards nature. This attitude is effectively conveyed by Edward Thomas, who uses the plant "nettles" as a symbol of nature to illustrate his ideas of nature's powers.The attitude of power towa ... st conveyed by Thomas' use of the title. The title of the poem is split into two words: "Tall" and "Nettles." The second word "nettles" is a weed which gives off negative connotations of poison. Howev ...

(4 pages) 11 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry