He is that rare phenomenon, the author in whose work the image of an age can be shown. ... This poem is a great achievement for its author, where Dryden uses a satirical and argumentative verse to debate on public affaires in the form of verse satire. ... There is in another paragraph a reasoning, Dryden is introducing arguments to make readers realize that the role of a king is a very difficult job:-Kings are the public pillars of the State, born to sustain and prop the nation's weight- .It reveals a very conservative ideology on the part of the author. ... It seems the author wants to...

• Word Count: 1107
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Hence, in light of what has been stated above, one can confidently state that Al-Magaleh is one of the best Arab poets who have made extensive use of myth in the contemporary Arabic poetry. ... The beginning of his use of myth coincides with his co-author Abdo Othman's use of myth in the poetic collection Marib Speaks (1971). ... Just as Othman uses the mythical character "Spartocks" who, changes into a contemporary national hero to liberate modern Southern Yemen from the British occupation, Al-Magaleh recalls similar heroes to achieve an identical aim in the North of Yemen like Saif Dhi-...

• Word Count: 1102
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In fact, many critics believe that Anne Dudley Bradstreet's feminine sensibility has always attracted scholars searching for details of early American life absent from the writings of her male contemporaries. ... The Poem "The Author to Her Book- shows the struggles of the first American writer. ...

• Word Count: 886
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In fact, many critics believe that Anne Dudley Bradstreet's feminine sensibility has always attracted scholars searching for details of early American life absent from the writings of her male contemporaries. ... The Poem "The Author to Her Book- shows the struggles of the first American writer. ...

• Word Count: 887
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Maya Angelou is a well-recognized American author, primarily from the period of the Civil Rights Movement, where she participated as an activist. ... According to an article by Danielle Dorky, as a writer, Maya Angelou acquired her inspiration from different authors who had written books and poems, which she used to read from her childhood (1). ... Wolfe is among the most celebrated authors of the early 20th century, and is credited for paving the way for autobiographical fiction genre, thus there is no doubt that Angelou's respect and knowledge of the author's work assisted in stren...

• Word Count: 1524
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Beginning with Virgil who adapted the pastoral by presenting the lives of the shepherd's in a more idealized way and also used it to indicate contemporary political problems. ... This is poetry that has an, "ulterior motif," (Cooper, 2006) that helps the author to subtly criticize problems in society. It appears that the author is purposefully creating a world being edited and changed. ...

• Word Count: 1808
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Thomas Eliot wrote that "the ordered, stable and inherently meaningful world view of the 19th century- could not accord with "the immense panorama of futility and anarchy which is contemporary history-. ... It's ironic that it was in the highly-industrialized America that the author of The Waste Land abandoned urbanism, which filled practically all of his works of the 1920-es, and started writing landscape lyrics. ...

• Word Count: 1915
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate