“My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun” by William Shakespear speaks of the poet’s true thoughts of his mistress. By using adjectives words like colors, smell, texture etc. to compare to a physical part of his mistress’ body such as her lips, skin and hair, etc. the poet gives […]
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The passage “You that live in my ancestral Thebes, behold this Oedipus, — Him who knew the famous riddles and was a man most masterful; 1725 not a citizen who did not look with envy on his lot— see him now and see the breakers of misfortune swallow him! Look […]
I chose to complete the poem, “How Do I Love Thee” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, by taking what the writer had started and using it to fashion what they intended the ending to be. This poem is a passionate love letter to her husband where she expresses her feelings fully […]
This passage I chose by chorus in line 1370-1375 the chorus is saying what man On earth have a lot of happiness and basically leaves it and says that Oedipus is a example of that and he envy’s not at all he seems disgusted of Oedipus or ashamed. The chorus […]
Hello everyone, I personally enjoyed reading “What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why” by Edna St. Vincent Millay just because during my teenage years I had a sudden urge to write poems and one such poem I recall writing had a similar emotional aura as this poem […]
719 CHORUS: Perhaps it was a sudden gust of anger 720 that forced that insult from him, and no judgment. In this passage, the Chorus is responding to Creon’s decree that he has heard “deadly words spread” about him by the king; he has been accused of treason. Rightfully […]
” How I love you” This is a poem where the winter expresses his greatest emotions. ” How I love you three” is a writing where she expresses how great and deep love she feels for her beloved Barrett Browning. Her interest is that he knows when she is in […]
In Oedipus the King, the chorus is a collective group of actors or voices that represent the reactions and opinions of citizens of Thebes. In one of their Odes, they sang the following; Stanzas 1370 to 1375 “Count you as equal with those who live not at all! What man, What […]
For this discussion board I chose lines 771-775, “May the sun God king of Gods, forbid! may I die without God’s blessing, without friends” help. If I had any such thought. But my spirit is broken by my unhappiness for my wasting country: and this would but add troubles amongst […]
Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get, The damp small pulps with a little or with no hair, The singers and workers that never handled the air. You will never neglect or beat Them, or silence or buy with a […]
