Figure of Satan in Paradise Lost 
.... was written by Milton to justify the ways of God to man, yet the "hero" of the piece is considered to be Satan, the most powerful
figure in the
poem and the ....
(2337
9
)
Yeats' Poem "The Second Coming"
.... In Yeats' words, the
figure comes to life, roused from "twenty centuries of stony .... of the Great War, the War to End All Wars, and his
poem correctly prophesied ....
(826
3
)
Influence of a Pushkin Poem on a Bely Novel
.... past in Pushkin's
poem than in the later work of Bely, as might fairly be expected. In both works as well, the symbol of Peter is seen as a
figure of vengeance ....
(1617
6
)
The Twelve
.... The emergence of the wanderer, whipped by the all-reaching wind of the first lines, places this Blok
figure in the midst of the
poem's world even more firmly ....
(2034
8
)
The Road Not Taken
.... like the converging roads in the yellow wood, takes its direction from the first line and, as Frost comments in his essay "The
Figure a
Poem Makes," after ....
(737
3
)
Books IX and X of John Milton's Paradise Lost
.... been written by Milton to justify the ways of God to man, yet the "hero" of the piece is considered to be Satan, the most powerful
figure in the
poem and the ....
(1702
7
)
Books IX and X of John Milton's Paradise Lost
.... been written by Milton to justify the ways of God to man, yet the "hero" of the piece is considered to be Satan, the most powerful
figure in the
poem and the ....
(1693
7
)
William Langland's Poem Piers Plowman
.... The
poem develops the idea that salvation, contrition, and grace are far more to be .... Even the
figure of the king, who conveniently pops in and out of the ....
(5942
24
)
Dante Alighieri's poem The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri's
poem The Divine Comedy describes the poet's journey through hell .... as they progress through the nine circles toward the
figure of Satan frozen ....
(3043
12
)
Langston Hughes' Poem, Mother to Son
.... it may be assumed that the grit and courage of the matriarch
figure, as well as .... The tone of the
poem conveys how the mother/speaker feels about herself and the ....
(720
3
)
"Rites of Passage"
.... eyed, terrified, paralyzed---until she and the party and her whole world perhaps are saved by her son, an idealized
figure if one ever existed in a
poem or out ....
(1185
5
)
Art and Poetry
.... Emily Bronte's
poem "The Old Stoic" addresses the same philosophy of life, although .... The beauty of "Samurai Yoshitsune" is that the
figure raises all of these ....
(900
4
)
TS Eliot's Poem "Hysteria"
.... In fact, the issue of power may be one secret in the
poem, for we often .... mystified by a lively woman, and finally deciding to give up trying to
figure out her ....
(832
3
)
Richard Wilbur's poem "The Writer"
.... He suddenly recognizes the "easy
figure" or metaphors of the ship, chain, cargo and .... The process of creating a
poem is a powerful and mysterious one, sometimes ....
(857
3
)
Emily Dickinson's poem "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"
.... He passed Us--" This emphasizes the importance of the cosmic to the
poem's meditation on .... being long, which could mean it took her a long time to
figure it out. ....
(975
4
)
Sunday Morning Poem
.... enmeshed in the
poem with blood, with the different religions serving as different strains of blood. Our blood today has become embodied in the
figure of the ....
(1252
5
)
Yeats' Poem Sailing to Byzantium
.... While the emblems of grandeur Yeats incorporates into the
poem are seemly for a .... Yeats's concept of his afterlife as a
figure of hammered gold suggests futility ....
(775
3
)
Sylvia Plath's poem "Ariel"
.... is now at its peak: The use of "I" in this
poem begins with .... experience recalls the abandonment experienced by children when their parental
figure leaves them ....
(1548
6
)
Wilfred Owen's poem, Anthem for Doomed Youth
.... the words of the
poem often have connotations which go beyond their literal, denotative meanings. This can not be seen, for example, in the
figure of speech ....
(1876
8
)
Analysis of an Extract of a Poem
.... In Wordsworth's
poem the lessons to be learned are easily accessible--as accessible as .... extract poet') since that might not have helped you
figure out Wordsworth ....
(1542
6
)
Use of Narration in the Poem, Facing It
.... name of her son is no longer just a name; it becomes the
figure of her .... By infusing this woman's story with his own, Komunyakaa not only ends the
poem with a ....
(2457
10
)
Margaret Gibson's poem "A Grammar of the Soul"
.... mingle in a more perfect balance than they did in the
poem's opening oppositions. .... The peaceful country life and the resting
figure of the she protected by its ....
(2239
9
)
Margaret Gibson's poem "A Grammar of the Soul"
.... culture mingle in a more perfect balance than they did in the
poem's opening oppositions .... The peaceful country life in the sun and the resting
figure of the she ....
(2747
11
)
"Chess Piece" by Peter Kane Dufault
.... Homer, also mentioned by Dufault, was the author of the epic
poem, the "Iliad .... Another historic
figure mentioned is Napoleon, considered to be the most brilliant ....
(1095
4
)
Various Literary Characters
.... nature. C. A wedding guest: A wedding guest is a central
figure in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's
poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. The ....
(1689
7
)
Ruth Whitman's Castoff Skin
.... a few brief details about the woman in the
poem, we can tell a great deal about her from them. She is very old, nearly 100, but she has a "good
figure" and is ....
(723
3
)
Castoff Skin
.... a few brief details about the woman in the
poem, we can tell a great deal about her from them. She is very old, nearly 100, but she has a "good
figure" and is ....
(723
3
)
Yeats Use of Figurative Language
.... Coming of Christ. The
poem is unified around the central
figure of the falconer trying to control the falcon. The first two lines ....
(769
3
)
Shelley's Poem "Ozymandias"
.... He had a wrinkled lip, a sneer, and a frown, making him a formidable
figure. .... 1. The situational irony in this
poem is that all that remains of the mighty ....
(3775
15
)
Racial Affirmation in Hughes' "Mother to Son"
.... it may be assumed that the grit and courage of the matriarch
figure, as well as .... The tone of the
poem conveys how the mother/speaker feels about herself and the ....
(695
3
)
