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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

In Eliot’s – The Love song of J. Alfred Prufrock he speaks of love and the various aspect one might experience when searching for love like self consciousness and female encounters (that are G rated). He highlights his insecurities that … Continue reading

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Night in The Hell

Rimbaud’s poem “ Night in the hell” shows many hallucinations of himself living in the  fantasy world. Nevertheless, the idea of the context is mainly about his suffering of being a sinner in the past. According to some scholars, he … Continue reading

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Hedda Gabler – The Play

For those who couldn’t make it to the Hedda Gabler play. The photo shows the end of the play- just before Hedda shot herself. If you have watched the play, please share your thoughts if you like.     In … Continue reading

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Hedda Gabler – Cindy

Spoiler Alert! What is Hedda Gabler like? Well, like Hedda Gabler. Ibsen makes a great decision by naming the play Hedda Gabler instead of Hedda Tesman. Hedda Gabler can never be the ideal wife or mother or take on any … Continue reading

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Hedda Gabler – by Nadia I.

Hedda Gabler is one of plays by Henrik Ibsen about desperate wife of Victorian Era (1837-1901.) Hedda is a very intelligent and manipulative woman, who got married for a man, she does not love. She is not very pleasant; we … Continue reading

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Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti

Goblin Market primarily illustrates two sisters named Lizzie and Laura how they react in facing the goblin men who are demonstrated as wicked fruit merchant men. Lizzie is a strong, tough and straightforward minded one while Laura is very easily … Continue reading

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Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti

“Goblin Market” is a poem written by Christina Rossetti and it was published in 1862. The poem is about two sister Laura and Lizzie. They hear the sounds of the goblin fruit market from their house. At the beginning they try … Continue reading

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Frederick Douglass and the Dehumanization of Slavery

Frederick Douglass illustrates the horrors of slavery in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. There is so much evil occurring in inherent in Douglass’ story that it is difficult to comprehend how such a barbaric thing can happen in … Continue reading

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Death and Emily Dickinson – A Neutral View

Death and Emily Dickinson – A Neutral View Emily Dickinson’s poem entitled, “Because I could not stop for Death” showcases the poignant and “understanding” relationship that the speaker has with Death. Here, death is personified as a guide to the … Continue reading

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Poems by Emily Dickenson

EJ Krumholz The first poem I would like to analyze is “because I could not stop for Death”. The first thing that stuck out to me while reading this poem was the words that she chose to capitalize.  As you … Continue reading

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