The Speaker

The narrative voices of a males in songs sometimes express their enthusiastic response to a female character. “Michelle” is a song performed by Sir Paul McCartney. Lines 44-53 from Romeo and Juliet are excerpts from a play. The protagonist are Romeo and Juliet and the antagonist is society and the situation that it forced them into. Romeo sees Juliet for the first time and begins to express her beauty verbally. It is claimed that Romeo expresses his inner emotions verbally to Juliet, but when…

Reading your analysis of these two poems brings so much to real life. Besides your quote "Don't judge a book by its cover", you can also say that you don’t know what goes on behind closed doors. People on the surface can be so confident and secure in their own skin when in the public's view, but once they get to the seclusion of their own home they can portray a much different side to their personality. "Richard Cory" by Edwin Arlington Robinson is the story of a very wealthy man who kills…

4. This stanza,written by Edward Taylor in the 17th century,from a part of his poem Upon a Spider Catching a Fly, states the moment when the devil "saw a pettish wasp" and is cautious if it because of "his sting". Taylor uses a metaphor using the wasp as one type of man that is a sinner but tries its best to be free from its sin, and the spider as the devil who spins threads of silk to catch its prey. In other words, a sinner has fallen upon the devils wrath but because the sinner is one who has…

Snow White was listening(102) carefully to the woodsman's message, as she was sensing(102), understanding( 102), evaluating( 102), and responding( 102), to what he was saying. Snow White understood what he said because she knew she was in danger. She responded by questioning what he was saying, seeing as, she was in shock and had not previously know her stepmother's intentions of murdering her. There were many different types of listening styles( 106) used during the conversation;Snow White…

The sounds of sheep baaing, the heavy breathing of a dog, the wind howling, and the nice smell of the evergreen forest and the quietness of the outdoors all combine to form the imagery of a unique, quiet painting. In the painting Shepherdess with Her Dog by Charles Emile Jacque, this rich description is exactly the imagery of shepherdess depicted in her environment. I have recently visiting The Tweed Museum in the University of Minnesota Duluth where I found this painting. The Shepherdess with…

1.2. Cones Speaker cones vary in size and shape as well as the material they are made of. They range from original Rice and Kellog design-paper cone, through Kevlar and carbon fibre, metal (aluminium) and a variety of composites, each manufacturer employing different materials suited to providing the best efficiency and linearity. First of all they wanted to achieve manufacturing consistency since wood is not a homogenous substance and tends to vary from one form of timber to another, even…

natural which is infinite” (1095) the voice goes on to talk of its spiritual awakening, and how he is experiencing life almost as a new person expressed in the line “i who have died am alive again today” (1095), the whole poem is a reflection of the speakers…

In The Raven the poem begins with the speaker reading in his chamber. The man is grieving because of the loss of his lover, Lenore. In distraction of his grief, the speaker reads. As he reads, he falls half asleep. Suddenly he hears a knock at his chamber door. He grows afraid, but he then ceases his hesitation. The speaker heads to the door, and he apologizes to the expected visitor, “or madam, truly I implore your forgiveness.” At his arrival, he confronts darkness. After he sees nothing he…

Lincoln = A Great Speaker Who was Abraham Lincoln? You might know that Lincoln was our 16th president, or that he was called Honest Abe, but there is more to him than that. According to Russell Freedman, Lincoln was an extraordinary speaker. He was a speaker who could draw anyone into listening to him speak, an orator who make perfect sense in whatever situation brought to him. It wasn’t just at the time when he was the president of 1861 through 1865, but he was a great speaker even when…

On Wednesday, March 28th we had a speaker come on, his name was Mr Halligan. He talked to us about suicide and bullying. October 7th, 2004 at 6am in the morning his son Ryan Halligan had committed suicide from depression and bullies. His son Ryan was at the age of 2 and could not speak yet, most 2 year olds can speak at that age but he couldn’t, he had a speaking disability. When Ryan had reached 5th grade the bullying started to happen. When Ryan received a bad grade his “friends” decided to…