the Poem "Variations on the Word Love"_ The writer of the poem Margaret Atwood was born in November 18‚ 1939 in Ottawa‚ Ontario‚ Canada. She is not only a poet‚ but also a novelist‚ a literary critic‚ an essayist and an environmental activist. And she is an excellent writer‚ a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias award for Literature. Her genres of writing include historical fiction‚ speculative fiction‚ science fiction‚ and dystopian fiction. The theme of the poem "Variations
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Love and Time The song Live Forever by Sequoyah Prep School and the poem To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell both talk about love. More specifically‚ they deal with love and its relationship to time. They show how important it is to let love grow over time‚ instead of rushing it for sex. It is almost like a garden‚ and it has to be well kept. The concept of love versus sex is very prevalent. It is obvious from the first line that the singer is more intent on love. He speaks about doing everything
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I was going through my old files and profile articles that I’ve written/published in magazines over the past couple of years and it struck me that I could collate some of the gems of insight they shared in an article. Many of the people have moved on to even greater success‚ but their words of wisdom remain relevant years afterwards. Here are some of success tips: I was going through my old files and profile articles that I’ve written/published in magazines over the past couple of years and
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loose…and I bribed the sexton to pull it away‚ when I’m laid there‚ and slide mine out too. I’ll have it made so‚ and then‚ by the time Linton gets to us‚ he’ll not know which is which” (288). Here we are given a few lines that show just how extreme Heathcliff’s love is. He wants everything of Catherine’s‚ to the point where becoming one with her body. The imagery is powerfully symbolic‚ conjuring up the image of their bodies decomposing‚ becoming one with the dirt around them and finally mixing together
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F. Scott Fitzgerald said of The Great Gatsby that it ‘contains no important woman character’. How are women presented in The Great Gatsby‚ and how can this be compared with the presentation of women in Cormac McCarthy’s No Country for Old Men? Initially‚ it appears that the women characters are seen as inferior and are significant only in the relationship to male characters. A distorted view could be shown as both texts are written by male narrators. F.Kerr said that Fitzgerald felt “women are
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among the principal characters in Of Mice and Men‚ he is perhaps the least dynamic. He undergoes no significant changes‚ development‚ or growth throughout the story and remains exactly as the reader encounters him in the opening pages. Simply put‚ he loves to pet soft things‚ is blindly devoted to George and their vision of the farm‚ and possesses incredible physical strength. Nearly every scene in which Lennie appears confirms these and only these characteristics. Although Steinbeck’s insistent repetition
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The way in which the protagonist‚ John Proctor‚ is presented in The Crucible somewhat changes throughout the play. Firstly‚ he is presented as quite dominant and violent‚ however as the story progresses‚ he is presented still as a violent character but a much more likeable one. He is also one to go with his first instincts‚ and has a lot of pride. These two characteristics are the main factors that lead to Proctors downfall. The first scene in which Proctor is introduced is set in Reverend Parris’
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7th‚ 2013 Critical Analytical Essay on Poetry – “Love Poem” by John Frederick Nims The differences between two people can make for an everlasting love because opposites can‚ and do‚ attract. In‚ “Love Poem” by John Frederick Nims‚ the poet describes this love. From her clumsiness to her calming influence‚ is a perfect description of his love for her strengths and weaknesses. This poem can make the reader believe that love can happen for anyone. It shouldn’t matter if a person is
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How is Iago presented throughout Othello and what do we learn about his motives? From the onset of Othello‚ the audience is unknowingly subject to Iago’s manipulative customs. Despite being a stereotypical Shakespearian antagonist‚ Iago is a complex‚ two faced‚ yet three dimensional‚ character. Despite being an eponymous play‚ suggesting Othello’s importance‚ his absence in light of Iago’s presence allows the audience to be influenced and therefore misled by Iago’s representation of Othello Iago
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your poem. First‚ the most important thing is to find inspirations. A poem can be inspired from a trip with your friends‚ your feelings about the last relationship or from ordinary things in life like your house where you have lived since little. But above all‚ your inspiration is something that you desire to bring back memories and feel emotional whenever you remember. It is the content of the poem and the main topic of what you are going to write. Inspiration is the soul of your poem. No one
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