Essays Tagged: "epigraph"

Marinetti's futurist manifesto: epigraph of pre-war Europe or the New Testament of 'Modern Europe'?

HISTORY- DOCUMENTARY ANALYSISMarinetti's futurist manifesto: epigraph of pre-war Europe or the New Testament of 'Modern Europe'?NB: Situating the manifesto in it ...

(6 pages) 72 0 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

"The Time of Your Life" by William Saroyan.

eas that the character takes to heart. Saroyan mentions both these ideas in "The Time of Your Life" epigraph, "seek goodness everywhere" (Saroyan 15) and "be inferior of no man, nor of any man be supe ...

(8 pages) 55 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock" by T.S Eliot.

status.Prufrock's identity is chiefly explored by three stylistic features. These are the use of an epigraph, recurring images and repetition.The epigraph explores the suffering and uncertainty in Pru ... om the depths of hell with a sense of pessimism and depression. A key stylistic feature used in the epigraph is juxtaposition. The title 'Love Song' implies the poem will be about a man's compassion a ...

(3 pages) 118 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

This paper is a analysis of "The Love Song of Alfred Prufrock" by Alfred Prufrock.

His is a tale of shame and insecurity that he would never dare share with another human being. The epigraph graphically illustrates this; begining with a passage from Dante's "Inferno"...."If I thoug ...

(5 pages) 216 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

The Love Song Of J Alfred Prufrock

The epigraph at the beginning of "The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock" refers to lines taken from Dante's ... of the dead who could never return to earth to repeat what is said to him. Roughly translated, the epigraph means that if the speaker knew his words had a chance of leaving Hell, then he would not ha ...

(1 pages) 48 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Imagination in Cornel West's Race Matters: The First Step Towards Restoring Hope to the Nihilistic African-American Community

e an inspiring work. West builds a strong argument with the aid of remarkably well-chosen words and epigraphs. Cornel West's clear and coherent arguments conversely develop into intentionally vague an ... quently must be added to all of the discussion of race matters. In the work's first epigraph, a powerful appeal from James Baldwin calls upon society to "[...] not take refuge in any d ...

(5 pages) 76 0 4.6 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Compare and contrast the film and the book "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

original impression that is the same in each.The very first thing that we notice in the book is the epigraph, which is a quote that says: 'Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.' This shows us that e ...

(11 pages) 47 0 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

The Journey: Greater understanding as discussed in Michael Gow's Away, Richard Kelley's Donnie Darko, Vanessa Carlton's White Houses and Margaret Atwood's Journey to the Interior

ey embark on what will be the leading emotional, introspective summer vacations of their lives. The epigraph from 'Twelfth Night" is a fitting metaphor for the period. The line "What country, friends, ... d, however "There's some fat guy over there staring" at them.While Michael Gow uses a Shakespearean epigraph in Away, Richard Kelley gives literary mentions to Graham Greene, Stephen Hawking and Steph ...

(8 pages) 94 1 4.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The Absence of Fertility in T.S. Eliot's "The Wasteland"

onships of many Europeans became infiltrated with decadence, meaninglessness and alienation. In the epigraph of "The Wasteland," Eliot displays his pessimism towards modern culture by referencing Siby ...

(11 pages) 92 0 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Discuss The Life Journey Undertaken By Avey Johnson As She Searches For Herself, In the novel "A Praise Song for the Widow" by Paulie Marshall.

As an epigraph to the section entitled "LAVÉ TÊTE," the third section of her novel Praisesong ...

(5 pages) 43 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Analysis of T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

f J. Alfred Prufrock" leads the reader to believe it will be a sweet poem, the juxtaposition of the epigraph right after the title deeply contrasts the initial thought. It is from Dante's Inferno and ... It is from Dante's Inferno and explores the suffering and uncertainty in Prufrock. Translated, the epigraph is Guido de Montefeltro confessing his sins to Dante assuming that he, like all others, wil ...

(3 pages) 48 0 0.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

How Remarque presents the Reader with the Brutality of War in his Novel "All Quiet on the Western Front"

destroys the nationalistic ideas readers at the time would have had about the war. He claims in his epigraph - "This book is intended neither as an accusation nor as a confession, but simply as an att ... y, as one by one they lose the lives which were already ruined by war.Remarque also comments in the epigraph that his novel is intended for a 'generation' of men who, even though they escaped the shel ...

(5 pages) 17 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

How Remarque Presens the Reader with the Brutality of War in his Novel "All Quiet on the Western Front"

destroys the nationalistic ideas readers at the time would have had about the war. He claims in his epigraph - "This book is intended neither as an accusation nor as a confession, but simply as an att ...

(6 pages) 21 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Is 'Nectar in a Sieve' a story "without hope"?

e without an object cannot live" reflect a similar situation in the story by Kamala Markandaya. The epigraph of the novel also contains the same lines. The title and the epigraph suggest that the auth ...

(14 pages) 13 0 2.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Armenian Genocide - Forgotten Fire

1.The author included the quote from Hitler as the epigraph because he wrote "Who does now remember the Armenians" before the question and Hitler's quo ...

(4 pages) 45 0 3.7 May/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Examine the ways in which the image of Lantana is used to develop the ideas of the film.

individuals connect and intersect in a weaving, knotted mesh that is suggested at the outset by the epigraph promoting the drama, the lantana shrub. Further, the image of the lantana represents the pr ...

(3 pages) 10 0 2.3 Jun/2007

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis