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- 13781: Walt Whitman Biography
- ... to color and vivid description, which is the first category. “When the lilac-scent was in the air and Fifth-month grass was growing” “four light-green eggs spotted with brown” “Pour down your warmth, great sun!” From this introduction to the love of the birds we get a feeling of strength and beauty which is later traded, in the latter parts of the poem, for a bleaker description of the ...
- 13782: Transcendentalism: Aphorism
- Transcendentalism: Aphorism "Don't trust with edge tools. Don't trust man, great God, with more power than he has, until he has learned to use that little better. What a hell should we make of the world if we could do what we would! Put a button ...
- 13783: To Kill A Mockingbird - Scout
- ... the same towards Boo Radley. When she first meets him, she learns how unfair she had been to him, believing all the horrible stories without actually knowing him. Harper Lee's timeless classic teaches a great lesson to many readers. She strongly emphasizes the rights and equality of all people. Many themes are contained in the novel, such as morality, innocence, and growing up. Her symbolism of the mockingbird in the ...
- 13784: Langston Hughes
- ... Chopin and Hughes use nature in their works in the form of sweeping imagery, poignant metaphors, and precise, powerful symbolism. The use of nature for this purpose draws their characters/speakers to life and adds great depth to their works. Nature not only represents humankind^s greatest bliss, but also symbolizes our greatest enemy . . . the earth on which we live.
- 13785: The Untold Story of Theseus
- ... of Theseus The road ran along the edge of the cliff above the burning blue sea. Theseus turned a bend in the road and saw a man sitting on a rock. The man held a great battle-ax in his hand; he was so large that the ax seemed like a hatchet. Before the enormous man could say a thing, a thunderous voice shook the cliffs. The projected voice was heard ...
- 13786: La Belle Dame Sans Merci
- John Keats is a great British poet. He has written many popular poems. La Belle Dame sans Merci is a ballad that was written in 1819. In this ballad, the knight is deceived by the woman he meets. He falls ...
- 13787: To Kill A Mockingbird - Injust
- ... it to others. In the novel, " To Kill A Mockingbird " written by Harper Lee, there are three characters who suffer the most injustice. They are Atticus, Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. Atticus, a man with great wisdom, suffers from the fact that he had taken on a Negro case. He was constantly persecuted for his decision, which made him work even harder at winning the case. Even though his family was ...
- 13788: Jungle Night
- ... the man with the cloak. The author also uses the image of a "Man with the tiny anvil" who we see as really un-important however we fail to realize that he actual adds a great deal of suspense with the way he taps the metal. In the first stanza he "…Strikes it softly like a bell-Tink-tink; tink-tink." (ll. 3-4) and in the second to last stanza ...
- 13789: Persuasive Essay on Problem of Gambling
- ... gamble are the main ones who cannot afford to gamble. And it is these people who gamble so that they can “strike it rich” and become millionaires without proper education, and hardwork. Businesses profit a great deal on the poor's dream, which is like a tax on a poor person's dreams. What I believe is the deadliest of all reasons that society will be hurt from gambling is that ...
- 13790: Oedipus and Odysseus: A Comparison
- Oedipus and Odysseus: A Comparison The major focus of this tragedy is on the character of the hero, Oedipus. He is a person of great importance; in fact, the security and health of the community depend upon him. And he has to meet an urgent crisis, something which threatens the continuing existence of the city. And because he is very ...
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