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“Hills like white elephants”, by Ernest Hemingway, goes around the conflict of abortion. But what are the relations between them? How the title is related to the pregnancy matter? We can see the presence of the ‘hills’ during the tale. … Continuar lendo →

“The Voyage”, written by Katherine Mansfield (1921), has the theme of traveling as a change of life, but this change can’t be avoided. Our objective is to show that after her mother’s death, Fenella was obliged to leave her father … Continuar lendo →

Analysis of the poem “DREAM VARIATIONS”: DREAMS Langston Hughes was born in 1902, in Joplin, Missouri. He was a poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer and columnist. In the poem “Dream Variation” he talks about the dream. What is a … Continuar lendo →

Cultural context Analysis of the poem ‘When In Rome’   This poem was first published in 1970, the author, Mary Evans (born in Toledo, Ohio) is an African-American poet with a tendency to write black poems. She was a membership … Continuar lendo →

Shakespeare’s Sonnet XXX is a reflection on mourning of his lost friend and it is also called duty sonnet, because it sucks up to someone. William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. His early plays were mainly comedies and histories, genres … Continuar lendo →

“The Tyger” was published by William Blake in Songs of Experience (1794). It is considered one of Blake’s best known and most analyzed poems and I intend to analyze the importance of Jesus’ reference. When I read this sentence “Did … Continuar lendo →

Published in Song of Experience (1794),  William Blake’s poem, “The Tyger” is a short poem which shows a huge difference in the relationship between creator and creation. My objetive here is to explain what the poem means. To begin with, … Continuar lendo →

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“What looks simple is often the most difficult.” (Conan Doyle) “Richard Cory” is an apparently pretty simple short poem, written by Edwin Arlington Robinson and first published in 1897. In regard to the internal structure, we divided the poem into … Continuar lendo →

Richard Cory: Construct and ideology Richard Cory is a narrative poem written by Edwin Arlington Robinson, first published in 1897. The poem describes Richard Cory as a wealthy, well educated, mannerly person and admired by the people in his town. … Continuar lendo →