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The Allegory of the Cave
He sees it as what happens when someone is educated to the level of philosopher. He contends that they must “go back into the cave” or return to the everyday world of politics, greed and power struggles. The Allegory also attacks people who rely upon or are slaves to their senses. The chains that bind…
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Analysis of The Mystery Of Edwin Drood By Charles Dickens
“It has often been remarked that woman have a curious power of divining the characters of men”(75). This quotation from The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens reflects the opposite of what a typical Dickensian society is supposedly based upon. In this standard society, the plot would be based around the life of a…
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Gunpowder Plot By Vernon Scannell Analysis
The poem “Gunpowder Plot” was interesting as its title holds three meanings. The author could have meant an allotment where gunpowder or fireworks are stored or a plan involving gunpowder or just a story about the usage of gunpowder. The poem itself holds a double meaning, the first meaning and most immediately noticeable is of…
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Mid Term Break – Critical Analysis
The poem Mid-Term Break was written by Seamus Heaney in the year 1995. The autobiographic poem essentially focuses on the tragic death of Heaney’s younger brother. The Poem explores the themes of death, growing up, loss of innocence and grief. The title in the first glance gives the reader the idea about a holiday, but…
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John Donne’s Denial of the Petrarch Tradition
John Donne is the poet that contested and broke that the supremacy that the Petrarch tradition. Donne is the biggest of metaphysical poets not in that the scene which his poetry is the embodiment of a particularly profound philosophy of life, but in that the view wherein the word is now used frequently. The word…
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The Inchcape Rock
The poem is a ballad describing bitter end of those who commit to evil set in 14th Century Scotland. It talks of a bell being installed on the Inchcape rock for warning the people and sea-farers about the reef near the Scottish coast. It is snatched by a pirate who ends up dying on the…
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David Copperfield By Charles Dickens Book Review
Hard work never fails OR Share your happiness. It’s about a kid who went many hardships in his life and how he got his own place in this world. PLOT This story also tells about the Dickens life in the character named David Copperfield. In this novel Dickens drew his father’s picture as Mr.Micawber. The…
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Elizabeth Bishop
Why Elizabeth Bishop was Considered to be Dickonsonian in Her Writing Style Poet Elizabeth Bishop was as simple as she was complex. The lucid and uncomplicated images she created with her seemingly elementary style were anything but; in fact, the complexity that resides within her characteristically simple prose, which demonstrate a purity and precision like…
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Medea
According to the editor Currer Bell, the novel Wuthering Heights may seem rather crude and unintelligible to those who know nothing of the author. Strangers who are unacquainted with the setting where the story takes place, or who are unfamiliar with the customs of the time may also look at Wuthering Heights with a critical…
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George Orwell a British Writer
George Orwell also known as Eric Arthur Blair lived from 1903 – 1950. He was a British writer who wrote documentaries, essays, and articles. He was born in Motihari, India. Orwell was educated at Eton College in England. From an early age Orwell said, Perhaps the age five or six, I knew that when I…
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