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…that “nature appears as a powerful, dangerous, and cruel force, its purpose and design not immediately apparent” (232). Frost demonstrates his use of nature in these four selected poems: “The Road Not Taken,” “Birches,” “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening…

…poems center on very vivid images, with very different takes on them. They very often contain abstract concepts, which are often given concrete principles and are incorporated as part of her images. She implants deeper meanings behind her images, and tends…

…TS Eliot The love song It is an examination of the pitiful outcast of a modern man--overeducated, well-spoken, irrational, and emotionally awkward. Prufrock, the poem's speaker, seems to be addressing a potential lover, with whom he would like…

…Robert Frost wrote many poems that gathered interest in readers’ eyes and minds. Many of the poems made his universe seem almost terrifying. Robert Frost’s universe is a show of how terrifying real life is. Death is one part of the terrifying…

…African-Americans. He really wanted to convey his feelings and emotions to others. In many of his poems, Langston Hughes writes about the plight of African-Americans in the early twentieth century (O'Daniel, Therman B 77). He uses nature from different…

…This poem hit the spot. Mentally that is. Why? Well, when I first heard of the assignment I knew immediately what the poem had to convey: first love. There is nothing sweeter, more captivating than that first glance at love. It had to display the awkward…

…The poem 'Long Distance' by Tony Harrison conveys a sense of emotional distress that his father feels after the loss of his wife. Initially, Harrison explores the effects that his mother's death has had on his father. However the final verse expresses…

…literary levels. Frost uses life, human emotion, and nature usually as his main themes in his writings. Frost uses himself, the world around him and those he admires as influences for his poems. The things symbolized in Frost's poems evolve from his life…

…or betrayal. Although love has been associated positively most of the time, it may sometimes be less optimistic such as in Sonnet 130 where the writer criticises society upon its views regarding perfection of women and the poem Villegiature where the speaker feels…

…Gentlemen Of the Night "Acquainted With the Night" and "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" are two poems about the night which contain desires, and it is readily said that these two poets offer easily accessible emotion in their verse. For Frost…