Dosage form

The Smithian model ‘s ideas of sympathy play a significant role in supporting voice in prominent works by offering a stage on which the narrator can provoke his audience to sympathize. Specific Smithian ideas that are typically utilized are universal human sympathy, role taking, sympathy for silent victims, envy inhibited sympathy and lack of sympathy for immoderate emotions. One notable work which possesses this structure and these notions is Wordsworth's poem "Old Man Traveling". The poem is a…

Aristotle and John Stuart Mill were two famous philosophers known for their studies in politics. Aristotle believes the best form of government is a polis, while Mill believes a more laid back structure is better. He believes the people should be ruled by the harm principles. Although they have very different ideas on how the people should be ruled, there are many similarities between the two. Aristotle was a great philosopher from the BC era. He had very strong views on how the…

Each type has a completely different set of policies and rules that make the systems so different. That is also why each government can form for any type of views. Machiavelli, Lao-tzu, Rousseau and Jefferson all had completely different views on government that shaped the history of it forever. Some of these types of governments that the writers wrote about are actually being used today…

As I watched my daughter sleep in her crib not having a care in the world, my heart filled with despair. Not being able to provide for my daughter Ava hurt me so bad I cried myself to sleep that night. I stood in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children for almost three hours the day before the government shutdown. I watched my mother rely on the government to take care of us and I followed in her footsteps. I wish I would have been paying attention to the…

“One art” by Elizabeth Bishop is a form of a villanelle, a repetitive poem that consists of nineteen lines that usual consists of two repeating rhymes and two refrains. In the poem the speaker is ranting in a letter to a loved one about how losing is easy and compares it as a skillful art. It is not apparent that the conversation is going on but at the end of the poem it is obvious that there is some sort of communication happening. The speaker of the poem repeats:” the art of losing isn’t hard…

“Love is not all” by Edna St. Vincent Millay deals with multiple views about love and its importance. The poem is written in the Petrarchan format, which consists of an octave and a sestet. The rhyme scheme does lead away from the traditional sonnet form, whereas Millay uses the Shakespearian rhyming scheme instead of the Petrarchan. The speaker of the poem speaks of their feelings of love, however shows an ambivalent attitude towards the topic. The first 6 lines are spent dismissing the idea of…

In this poem, the speaker takes a walk in the evening and observes a crowd of people and hears a lover singing to his beloved that his love will never cease to exist. The crowd of people are referred to as fields of harvest wheat, the speaker utilizes it as a metaphor that conveys that soon the crowd will die for the reaping will soon arrive. The primary speaker realizes that the clocks respond to the lover's song with rebuttal and contradiction towards the lover's point of view on life. The…

into a person’s identity; it is not always neat and organized in a person’s brain. There are pictures that circle around a girl who is smiling with brown hair; the brown haired girl represents myself, and the pictures symbolize characteristics that form my identity. To further this, the arrows point towards me to express that those factors are a part of me, and make me who I am. Although there are a lot more adjectives that help to create my identity, I chose the most important ones because…

As its name suggests, spoken word poetry is the art form of reciting poems of any kind. Performances tend to focus on key visual and audio techniques such as movement, tone, emotion, rhyme and improvisation to name a few. Many spoken word poetry performances are very personal and revolve around a particular theme or message that the poet is attempting to convey to an audience. Two performances, To the Boys Who May One Day Date My Daughter, performed by Jesse Parent and Pretty by Katie Makkai in…

The poem that D.H. Lawrence wrote, titled “Piano”, is an example of involuntary memory, he didn’t selectively choose to remember those things. As soon as the poem starts, his first stance is, “softly, in the dusk, a women is singing to me;” (1). Then he stated that memory he mentioned was long ago therefore he is reminiscing. Additionally, the speaker’s lyrics follow by “And pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings” (4), this exhibits that he is brought back to his…