I Carry your Heart with Me Analysis by  E.E.Cummings: 2022<
September 24, 2016 by Website Contributors
I Carry your Heart with Me Analysis by E.E.Cummings: 2022

The very aspect that strikes the mind of any reader, is the poet’s conclusion to the basic concept of love  and the eternal beauty between two human beings  banded with the one and only aspect-  the  ‘heart’. The poem beautifully blends itself convincing its readers to admire the beauty of two hearts conjoined into one,… Continue reading I Carry your Heart with Me Analysis by E.E.Cummings: 2022

New Year on Dartmoor by Sylvia Plath — Analysis: 2022<
September 22, 2016 by Pritesh Chakraborty
New Year on Dartmoor by Sylvia Plath — Analysis: 2022

Introduction: Sylvia Plath, a renowned American postwar poet, novelist and short-story writer, has her fame laid chiefly on the poems written on the edge of her life when her turbulent life reached its climax and took a form of a violent storm. Such is the context that relates the poem New Year on Dartmoor, written… Continue reading New Year on Dartmoor by Sylvia Plath — Analysis: 2022

For Whom The Bell Tolls Analysis by Ernest Hemingway: 2022<
September 20, 2016 by Website Contributors
For Whom The Bell Tolls Analysis by Ernest Hemingway: 2022

The poem features amongst a collection of twenty three short prose meditations dedicated to Prince Charles, son of King James I, and contemplates on the meager but indispensable role of human beings in the scheme of a universe, incomprehensible, unfathomable to him barring the knowledge that it is governed by a supreme benedictory being. Borrowing… Continue reading For Whom The Bell Tolls Analysis by Ernest Hemingway: 2022

A Valediction Of Weeping Analysis by John Donne: 2022<
September 20, 2016 by Website Contributors
A Valediction Of Weeping Analysis by John Donne: 2022

From the very first line, the poem proposes to do what its title “A Valediction of Weeping” evinces; Donne composed this piece as a valedictory note of absence from his wife owing to travel abroad. The poem is centred on the narrator’s central thematic entreaty of taking stride in this temporary leave-taking, rather than indulging… Continue reading A Valediction Of Weeping Analysis by John Donne: 2022

Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind Analysis by William Shakespeare: 2022<
September 20, 2016 by Website Contributors
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind Analysis by William Shakespeare: 2022

William Shakespeare apostrophizes Nature and evokes the “winter wind”, “the bitter sky” and “the warping waters” to comment on the tragic brutality of human life itself, in this extract from his romantic comedy, As you Like It. Following the usurpation of his kingdom by his brother, Frederick, and his banishment, The Duke starts living in… Continue reading Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind Analysis by William Shakespeare: 2022

Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Summary: 2022<
August 29, 2016 by Website Contributors
Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Summary: 2022

Oscar Wilde is best known for the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and the play The Importance of Being Earnest, as well as for his infamous arrest and imprisonment for being gay. However, he started his literary career with poetry. A brilliant student, his first efforts at poetry were made while he was still an undergraduate at… Continue reading Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Summary: 2022

Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Analysis: 2022<
August 29, 2016 by Website Contributors
Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Analysis: 2022

This analysis of Oscar Wilde’s “Madonna Mia” is divided into three parts – context, rhyme scheme and rhetorical devices, and themes. Context: This poem was first published under the title “Wasted Days” in Kottabos, the magazine of Trinity College, Dublin (where Wilde studied while at university). However, in “Wasted Days”, the subject is a fair,… Continue reading Madonna Mia by Oscar Wilde Analysis: 2022

How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Summary: 2022<
August 29, 2016 by Website Contributors
How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Summary: 2022

Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, the renowned Victorian author and mathematician. The eldest of 11 children, Carroll was rather adept at entertaining himself and his siblings. He also pursued photography, often choosing children as the subject of his portraits. One of his favourite models was a little girl named Alice… Continue reading How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Summary: 2022

How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Analysis: 2022<
August 29, 2016 by Website Contributors
How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Analysis: 2022

This analysis of Lewis Carroll’s “How doth the Little Crocodile” is divided into three parts – context, rhyme scheme and rhetorical devices, and themes. Context: As mentioned in the summary, “How doth the Little Crocodile” appears in Carroll’s most famous children’s book entitled Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. This poem appears in Chapter 2 and it… Continue reading How doth the Little Crocodile by Lewis Carroll Analysis: 2022

First Death in Nova Scotia by Elizabeth Bishop Summary: 2022<
August 29, 2016 by Website Contributors
First Death in Nova Scotia by Elizabeth Bishop Summary: 2022

Elizabeth Bishop was born on 8th February 1911, in Worcester, Massachusetts. After her father died and her mother was put in a mental asylum when she was very young, Bishop was first sent to live with her maternal grandparents in Nova Scotia and later lived with paternal relatives in Worcester and South Boston. From 1935… Continue reading First Death in Nova Scotia by Elizabeth Bishop Summary: 2022