Essays, Book Reports & Research Reports on World Literature Poetry (255) essays
Poetry essays:
Comparison of social injustice and protest in the poems 'Half caste' and 'Nothing's Changed'
... poems also show racism, protest and cultural conflict. "Half-Caste" is about the subject of ill-treatment against mixed raced people in Britain. " Nothing's Changed " is based on discrimination in South Africa, deliberating about non-whites and whites being treated differently. John Agard ...
"Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris
... son crying desperately and innocently, since he doesnt understand why he is being scolded by his father. Diction used to emphasize the sadness of the father and son, such as spite, hurt, frustration, tears, sorrow, scald, sadness and hate. The poet has also used alliteration ...
HSC Changing Self- Gwen Harwood (Prize-Giving and The Glass Jar).
... in Gwen Harwood 's poetry include imagery, retrospect, metaphor, and inversion of the connotation of adjectives. Ideas conveyed in Sky-High include imagery, retrospect, and comparison. The techniques and ideas in White Teeth, to name the most important, are long and erratic chronology ...
Interview relating to Bruce Dawe's Poems.
... poem, is the only with any punctuation, it is actually one large piece of direct speech, the effect of this is the appropriate representation of speech. Interviewer: You've been known to use slang in your poems, particularly in Weapons Training, however, another Australian composer ...
Epic of Gilgamesh
... and she has her father, Anu send The bull of Heaven to punish him. Enkidu and Gilgamesh slay the bull. The gods seek revenge and ...
Monologue A poem Written By Hune Tuwhare the assignment written by Marium Saud Japanwala.
... and would like to argue. The poem overall has been written in free verse style in strophic form, though the stanza's follow no typical line structure except for the sixth. The poem is written in casual style with the author making perfect free ...
An Analysis of Three Robert Frost Poems
... and sorrows, and also weariness. Joys and sorrows of the journey are transient; something that always passes with time, yet the weariness lingers, with its accompanying sigh. STOPPING BY THE WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENINGThe poem consists of four similarly constructed quatrains. Each line is in ...
Ten Poets We Should remember
... highly articulate, and has its roots in the physical, rural context of his childhood. While Heaney has been recognized in his lifetime, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), one of America's greatest poets, had only seven of her poems published while she was alive. Once a high-spirited and ...
Les Murray "The Burning Truck" and "Widower in the Country"
... sad and alone - The Purpose is to give the reader an image of what is being said in the poem. As shown in the two poems Murray shows that the use of metaphors, personification and imagery can greatly enhance the reading of a poem and ...
Home Burial,by Frost- complete text of poem,a summary and short comment (one of my favourite poems)
... sad poems. There are at least two tragedies here: the death of a child, which antecedes the poem, and the collapse of a marriage, "Home Burial" is about grief and grieving, but most of all it seems to be about the breakdown and ...