Essays, Book Reports & Research Reports on World Literature Poetry (255) essays
Poetry essays:
Theme and tone in 'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka
... of my hand, soles of my feet are a peroxide blond.'To conclude, the poet brought out the message that there shouldn't have racial discrimination existed. Tone in 'Telephone Conversation' by Wole SovinkaThe poet conveyed his feelings on racism through a telephone conversation with a landlady ...
Judith Wright - To another housewife - Representations of change
... Housewife In Judith Wright's poem, "To Another Housewife", change occurs as the fundamental motif. The composer has harnessed a variety of language techniques to promote these changes. "To Another Housewife" is a dramatic monologue that talks about the changes in the values and responsibilities of ...
"Kenneth Slessor's poetry is distinctive because of its strong images". Discuss
... metaphors and sound to highlight his philosophical views on life. Slessors philosophical view is evident in the poems "North country". "North Country" demonstrates the lack of concern towards the country land enforced by loggers. It's a discovery of change from a peaceful country environment ...
HSC Area of Study Changing Self (Gwen Harwood).
... poem, such as the boy losing faith in the sun ("Then hope/ fell headlong from its eagle height"), and his mother ("and faithless would not turn her face"). From both incidents, innocence is also lost. The metaphors, religious ("the holy commonplace of ...
Commentary on Refugee mother and child by Chinua Achebe
... of Chinua Achebe, Refugee Mother and Child is a beautiful poem. Chinua Achebe was born in the 1930s in Ogidi, Nigeria. Chinua wrote this poem after getting inspired by the citizens of the countries ...
The poem "Piano" by David Herbert Richards Lawrence
... metaphor's as Memory is compared to a vista, which usually means a view across a landscape. There is also Personification as the piano is compared to a guide. Also contains a paradox, with ambiguity throughout the poem. The use of Alliteration of ...
"Little boy crying" by Mervyn Morris
... poem written by Mervyn Morris, which talks about a parent who punishes his child for playing in the rain by slapping him. The boy naturally gets angry and innocently confused, he doesn't understand the anger of ...
Contrast between "From Spectator ab Extra" and "The Old Familiar Faces"
... poems main ideas, which are the mental and bodily pleasures money can give. While sitting in a Café the speaker reflects upon this subject as if with a divided mind device called dyspichus- and sees things from two different points of ...
Write an essay comparing one Judith Wright poem and one Gwen Harwood poem with an issue or theme from The Wedding of Zein.doc.
... of the issue. In Tayeb Salih's "the wedding of zein", the main character Zein is thought to be very different to the others because he is especially unique. For example in Judith Wright 's poem ...
Analysis of poem- Muliebrity- Sujata Bhatt
... metaphor, and as a role model for every other woman, but she doesnt want to forget the girl, who retained the womanhood in her, irrespective of her job. The poet explores all the feminine qualities of a woman through this poem ...