Mistress

Go lovely rose, to his coy mistress: a compare and contrast analysis. Poetry is, and has always been, one of the quickest ways to a woman’s heart. Through a series of romantic verses and enticing stanzas, a speaker may set out to express their interests for the ones they desire. The speakers in the poems of Andrew Marvel’s “To His Coy Mistress,” and Edmund Waller’s “Go,Lovely Rose,” both use poetry as a means of enticing their desired woman. The speakers of both poems begin by complimenting…

significant other. In the poem, “To Coy His Mistress”, Andrew Marvell tells the efforts of a man who is desperately trying to seduce his mistress into making love with him before it’s too late. With this dramatic monologue Marvell express the speaker’s admiration and desire to love the mistress through metaphors and imagery to connect to the themes of time and love. In this dramatic poem metaphors are used in the speaker’s efforts to convince the Mistress to make love. “My vegetable love should…

In Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The Wife of Bath’s Prologue” and Andrew Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” there are both similarities and differences in regards to gender. The representation of Marvell’s speaker as a male who uses his persistent, manipulative nature outlines his disrespect towards women, and their coyness towards sexuality. Chaucer’s uses of a female as his poems lead challenges the expected female standards of her time; not only is his female character outwardly sexual, but she uses it to…

The film, released in 1991, takes place in China in the 1920s during the Warlord Era. The movie tells the story of a young Chinese woman who marries a wealthy man and becomes one of his concubines. The film depicts the struggles the concubines, or mistress, face in competing for attention and affection from their master. The film also portrays the conflicts between the mistresses and their maids, and the strict rules that they must follow. Raise the Red Lantern is a somber film that illustrates…

The Mistress is symbolic as she is an object that the Mayor, the manager of the Artist, uses to keep people inside the city, which is completely under his control. Within the walls of the brightly lit city, there is no artistic creativity present, which is why the Artist was able to quickly draw a crowd with his paintings. At this point the Mayor realizes that he can now capitalize the efforts of our protagonist, so he offers him all of the things at his disposal to keep him stuck inside the…

The Huntsman’s “Mistress” There was once a forest that laid just a short walk from a small village. There was said to be a mysterious figure who lurked the woods, searching for food for her forest friends. This figure was rumored to take the form of her prey after killing it and merging into the species looking for more potential prey. The mysteriously hooded figure was said to be magical and possess invincibility. One night as dust settled through the dark forest, a red hooded…

Upon discovering the poetry of Mistress Bradstreet I was immediately infused with wonder. Such feats could never be accomplished in the eyes of my father, but Mistress Bradstreet was clearly devoid of any defect of the brain. Every verse is lined with intellect, such as that of my father. I cannot help but think that Father might be misguided. The verses are constructed perfectly to raise my spirits. After all, if she might achieve such able fluency, who is to deny the Puritan woman respect. I…

is usually accompanied by a change of habitat or behavior”. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki). But this change has been incorporated to human’s life and an attempt is made to establish it to the characters of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s novel “The Mistress of Spices” Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is a famous woman writer, who explores the nebulous and fastidious labyrinths of women psyche trapped in the universe of emigration. An attempt has been made as how she put forth the emotional world of women…

Mary Rowlandson and her mistress have a relationship based on dominancy. Mary’s mistress is the dominant figure, in which Mary is obliged to grant her mistress’ every order. If she does not comply then she would be punished. For example, Mary was beaten for refusing to give a piece of her apron to a maid that asked for it. Her mistress forced her to give it up by hitting her with a stick that could have killed her. Mary was also caught reading a bible and her mistress threw it away. Mary was…

his last four directorial outings - including this one, Mistress America - have featured her in prominent roles. If you're one of the people who believe that Baumbach is trying desperately to copy Woody Allen, this certainly helps fit that narrative. Allen wasn't - and to some extent still isn't - exactly shy about focusing on one actress over the span of several films. Set in New York - because he's copying Woody Allen, remember - Mistress America follows a college freshman, Tracy (Lola…