Friday, February 20, 2015

What is the difference between the formalistic approach and the psychological approach to character analysis?My teacher has assigned us to write a...

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Hi, yes this may be a little hard to do without explanation. Let's see. A psychological approach takes into account why characters do wh...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

What type of tone is used in poem "To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet?

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The tone usually refers to the feeling that comes through in the poem, or the mood that the poem elicits in its readers.  For this poem, the...

What is the meaning of childhood, pre-existence, and memory in William Wordsworth's poem "Ode: Intimations of Immortality"?

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Poets have no objection to create and recreate .Wordsworth haply believed this .For , he had no Plato , who would banish him. Being assured ...

How many Republican Senators voted yes for the Civil Rights Act of 1964?I am interested in knowing how many senators of each of the party supported...

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Very good question. Here's how the votes tallied: In the House of Representatives, the vote was 152 Democrats for, 96 against; 138 Repub...

What is the genre for the poem "Richard Cory"?

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Edwin Arlington Robinson's career spanned the literary bridge between the very late 1800s and the early 1900s, with his winning three Pu...

How did Henry George and Edward Bellamy influence the rise of progressiveism?

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Both George and Bellamy were writers, Bellamy as a newspaper reporter although his influence came mostly through his novels.  Looking Backwa...

What items symbolize the Capulet family as presented in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, and why?

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When thinking about symbols to represent the Capulet family , it may be best to look to the family's leader, Lord Capulet , since it is ...