Poetry can sometimes be very difficult to understand and to analyze. ... His tone was easy to comprehend but his language was perplexing because with many poetic terms such as allusion, simile, or metaphors one can get confused to what the terms really mean. Since the poetry was written in the 1500 and 1600 hundreds, the words were different and the meanings were different. ... His writings were published a short period after his death, and until today he too is very famous for his poetry. ... Donne's poetry does not have much in difference either except for the tone, but Marvell also...

• Word Count: 1906
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In terms of faith, Coleridge felt that it was a complete self-commitment, and made up the whole of hope, love, and other virtues. ... Instead of evil, Coleridge thought in terms of pain, arguing that the function of pain in the divine plan is to chasten man for his moral evil and return him to path of virtue. ... Even the story of Paradise Lost would become bald and uninteresting, if stripped of these ornaments of poetry."" ... Brett, who feels that he has spiritual Christian poetry and Anne Mellor, who feels that he views nature as more emotional, moral, and divinely (Annotations, 3). ...

• Word Count: 2551
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

In the 1760's when the issue was officially introduced the English government insisted formally in constitutional terms on "colonial subordination and dependence in the interest of the trade and commerce of their own kingdom." ... The voice of the opposition was found in newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets and even sometimes the ballads and poetry of the time. ...

• Word Count: 2349
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is mentioned in Irish History that St. Patrick banished all the snakes from Ireland. This seems an impressive feat and we seem to be able to confirm it as fact as Ireland is indeed a country without snakes. However, the more realistic, and more mundane reason why there are no snakes in Ireland is...

• Word Count: 10019
• Approx Pages: 40
• Grade Level: Undergraduate