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Critical Analysis of Follower: This poem is certainly a personal reminiscence, but it represents a cultural memory as well. In the Ireland that has become fully industrialized, farming is discounted as a non-sustainable way of life. However, Heaney revisits the pre-industrial past of Ireland in this poem. He shows how Ireland has survived for generations… Continue reading Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of Follower: 2022

General, your Tank is a Powerful Vehicle: Critical Analysis “General, your tank is a Powerful Vehicle” was written in the third decade of the twentieth century, during the Interwar Period. This period of human history is known as the Interwar Period because it occurred between the First World War (that stretched from 1914 to 1918)… Continue reading General, your Tank is a Powerful Vehicle: Critical Analysis: 2023

Critical Analysis of Even Past Fifty: It is well known that Shanta Shelke has often written about the lives of Indian women. If the protagonist of “Even Past Fifty” is seen to be a representative of all middle-aged Indian women (as we have previously said), then this poem is both a praise and a critique… Continue reading Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of Even Past Fifty: 2022

Critical Analysis of Elegy for Jane: This poem reads like a eulogy that is read out at a funeral. This is most evident in the loving detail with which the poet upholds Jane’s character for his readers to see. However, it is not a eulogy. It is less formal, and the poet is alone at… Continue reading Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of Elegy for Jane: 2022

Critical Analysis A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6, 1945: In this poem, the poet describes the scene after the atomic explosion of Hiroshima very vividly. The fact that it is written in the first person makes the account seem both immediate and authentic. What is most significant is how the people of the town… Continue reading Critical Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6, 1945: 2022

Theme of Fire and Ice by Robert Frost Global warming: Frost’s theory about the destruction of earth by fire, if taken literally, bears many similarities with the currently prevalent theory about global warming. Environmentalists say that the earth is going through a process of heating because of which atmospheric temperatures are rising steadily every year.… Continue reading Theme of Fire and Ice by Robert Frost: 2022

Central Idea of the Poem The poem “That’s Success” by BertonBraley,  is areminder for all to Examine what they term as success, what society has conditioned them to consider as success and also what they are chasing thinking it to be success. Acquisition of the green paper notes aren’t all and enough to be termed… Continue reading Central Idea, Theme and Tone of That’s Success by Berton Braley: 2022

Critical Analysis of Never Again Would Birds’ Song be the Same “Never again would Birds’ Song be the same” has been read both as an “elegy” to Frost’s wife Elinor, who died in 1938, and as a loving tribute to his friend Kay Morrison, to whom he proposed marriage and who became his secretary in… Continue reading Critical Analysis of Never Again Would Birds’ Song be the Same by Robert Frost: 2022

Critical Analysis of The Human Touch Twentieth century criticism has taught us to value poems for their complexity. If we were to follow this kind of critical apparatus, ‘The Human Touch’ would not be valued very highly. However, simplicity is often the best way to gain the regard of one’s readers. There is no doubt… Continue reading Critical Analysis of The Human Touch by Spencer Michael Free: 2022

The Tables Turned: Critical Analysis William Wordsworth is an English romantic poet who has started a successful literature career with the Lyrical Ballads. He is one of the best romantic poets in the history of romantic poetry. His poems have a heavy influence on nature and are only about describing the aspects of nature. In… Continue reading The Tables Turned: Critical Analysis: 2022