Comparing the Two Poems: Clown Punk and Medusa. Compare the ways the ‘Clown Punk’ and ‘Medusa’ show characteristics of being isolated and having bad or no kind of relationship with people. Both the ‘Clown Punk’ and ‘Medusa’ show characteristics of being isolated from humans; as shown in the ‘Clown Punk’‚ a man is being shunned by the general public‚ he is thought to be a bit of a joke – not to be taken seriously or treated as an equal. People fear him‚ yet despite this they also have a contrasting
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that I love to read is poems‚ regardless if I even understand them or not. Shakespeare is by far one of the best poets to me; of course many people think this. Although understanding his works were similar of understanding the Bible‚ meaning I needed it translated‚ I still very much enjoyed putting his words into my own imagination first before I found true meaning to his words. Some poems are simple and pleasing‚ and some I just want to stop in the middle of the poem and give up on trying understanding
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Goth is a genre that combines gore‚ horror‚ death and romance. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe’s “Erlkönig” and William Wordsworth’s “Lucy Gray” are two poems which are Goth but are described and narrated refreshingly different from one another. Both poems were written during the late 1700’s a time when Goth was just starting to gain popularity. Though both poems are gothic‚ they are narrated completely differently. On one hand the German poet Goethe uses the setting and atmosphere to create a sense of uneasiness
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between two stories. ( Rhys’s “ I Used to Live Here Once” and Frost’s “The Road Not Taken”). I have chosen to compare these two because they use a lot of symbolism. I am drawn to Frost’s poem and Rhys’s short story. I will write about how both author’ use symbolism in different ways. Frost “The Road Not Taken “is a poem‚ Rhys’s “I Used to Live Here Once”
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A tree‚ Haematoxylum Campechianum‚ in the legume family‚ of great economic importance and growing throughout Central America | | Buttercup | Any of many herbs‚ of the genus Ranunculus‚ having yellow flowers; the crowfoot. | | SETTING The poem is set in Jamaica. The poet uses nature and describes the weather being hot and wet. The poet also uses trees‚ bushes‚ flowers‚ and fruits to portray nature as alive and abundant. The weather is seen as bright and sunny with flowers in full bloom.
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The two poems‚ “Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou and “I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes have one thing in common. The poems share the same theme‚ they show‚ the theme‚ segregation by the direct objects exclaiming their thoughts about being different than something or someone else. The poem “Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou is about a one bird who is free and is flying through the trees and can go anywhere he wants at anytime. The other poem‚ is discussing a black man who has to eat in the kitchen‚ but is telling
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The poem written by Robert Herrick called “ To the Virgins to make sure of time” has the theme of Carpe Diem in its connotation. The author tries to persuade the reader to live life to fullest and not to waste time in things that are not important. Robert talks about the concept of time and uses nature to get his point across. In the contrary to the poem “ Song” written by Sir John Suckling. First of all‚ the poem starts of by expressing that time is and will pass by. For example he mentions
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"Hitcher" By Simon Armitage‚ "Education For Leisure" By Carol Anne Duffy‚ "My Last Duchess" and "The Lab" by Robert Browning are all poems that deal with violence or the prospect of violence. ‘The Laboratory’ is a dramatic monologue about a woman who has discovered her husband is having an affair with two other women. She is plotting to poison both of the mistresses. My Last Duchess’ is also a dramatic monologue in which the Duke is telling his new bride father’s representative about a portrait of
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what she desires. At first‚ her fear is making a decision. She realizes that if she does what she has on mind‚ there are two possible scenarios: she could win or she could lose. “If I should fail‚ what poverty!” – “And if I gain‚—oh‚ gun at sea‚” The poem gives the impression of a speaker who thought in everything before jumping into a choice. “To know the worst is sweet”. She predicted her worst case scenario and decided that she could live with it. And if‚ indeed‚ I fail‚ At least to know the worst
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“Parents rarely let go of their children‚ so children let go of them” - Paulo Cuelho. The two poems: Seamus Heaney’s “Follower” and Chrissy Banks’ “The Gift” each hold a different perspective on the relationship between parents and children. In his poem‚ Heaney reminisces on his childhood spent on a farm following his father‚ while Banks writes as a mother from suburbia being cared for by her adolescent son after she has an accident. Both “Follower” and “The Gift” portray a character’s realisation
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