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  • Commentary On I Too Am America

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    Commentary on I too am America The poem I too sing America is written by Langston Hughes and is set in the time of segregation On paper blacks and whites soon became equal but in reality blacks were still discriminated and treated with no respect whatsoever The poem is told from the point of view of an ordinary black person but he represents many others The poet has expressed himself all through poetry Throughout the poem Langston Hughes uses metaphors allusions personification and a lot more f

  • Comparison Of Ode To A Nightingale And Ode To A Grecian Urn

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    Keatss odes on the level of superficial reading can be seen as a brilliant rendering of a scene a season or a mood the final perfection of English landscape poetry The two odes namely Ode to a Nightingale and Ode on a Grecian Urn appeal directly to the physical senses through a recognition of the physical reality of experience However such simplified conclusion is misleading as it disregards the poets complex thought process where sensuousness and contemplation get unified The central themes of

  • Comparison of Ode to a Nightingale and Ode on a Grecian Urn

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    John Keats poems Ode to a Nightingale and Ode on a Grecian Urn exist for the purpose of describing a moment in life such as a brief song of a nightingale and scene depicted on an urn however within each moment there is a multitude of emotions Keats Ode on a Grecian Urn deals with the perplexing and indefinable relationship between life and art Ironically it is the life of the urn that would normally associate with stillness that is shown to be representative of life In Ode to a Nightingale the

  • Arthur's Guilt and Suffering in The Scarlet Letter

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    Arthurs Guilt and Suffering People get guilt when they have done something they know they should not do and their conscience tells them it is wrong Suffering comes after the guilt when they do not do anything about it and the guilt builds up inside of them and physically hurts them In The Scarlet Letter written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the mid 1800s there is a lot of sin and wrong doings which lead to guilt and suffering In the novel many of the characters feel guilt for the sins they commit a

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