Conflict of identity in the poem Essay
Presents from my aunts in Pakistan was written by Moniza Alvi in the late 1950’s and is about a Pakistani born girl with an English mother and a Pakistani father. They migrated to England only a cou...
Examine Hardy’s use of language in these two poems Essay
The voice was written in the same year Hardys beloved wife Emma died. So the poem focuses on his heartache and loss over her. It shows his depression and how he mourned, we feel for him because he use...
Exposure by Wilfred Owen Poem Analysis
‘Exposure’ is a poem written by a World War I poet Wilfred Owen. The title is a summary of how soldiers are mentally stripped of human dignity because they are exposed to the elements of war. Owen...
How do the poets express their different attitudes towards love in their poems Essay
In the following poems, the different poets show a verity of different attitudes towards love. In his poem ”To His Coy Mistress” Marvell is ambiguous, as we do not know weather Marvell’s feeling...
How do the Poets Portray the Theme of Love in the Poems you have studied Essay
As you may already have known, the date 1914 relates back to the beginning of the First World War. Therefore, the poetry in this essay will be from the years preceding the war. Before World War One, a...
In ‘Porphyria’s Lover’ he wants to control her feelings – when she finally does love him he kills her to control the fact that she does love him and she always will whereas if she were still a...
Although I believe that “Anthem for Doomed Youth” is a poem that contains strong opinion from Owen, I do not think that it was aimed to be entirely a poem of protest, or of criticism. However, fro...
How is the Theme of ‘Love’ Differently Treated in the Poems Essay
A reader of a love poem has a specific. Prejudiced view of love poetry. Generally, it is that love poetry is sentimental and flattering. It is supposed to talk about flowers and chocolates, romance an...
How is the Theme of Love Variously Treated in the Love Poems you have Studied Essay
This essay shall describe and how the theme of love was variously treated throughout the poems that have been studied. Love can take many forms; romantic love is version that is often stereotyped, tho...
First Love (1793 – 1864) The impact of John Clare’s ‘First Love’ is both physical & dramatic. He uses several words and phrases in verse 1 to convey the virtual state of shock that he is in. S...