Writer Essays

Emily Dickinson & Walt Whitman were both poets of the nineteenth century that both captured their readers by their unique style of writing. Dickinson grew up in a wealthy family where her father and grandfather were lawyers. Although they were very outspoken, she was very introverted and put words to paper. Her lifestyle led to […]

It is a common view that poetry is often the result of a deeply felt reaction to one’s life and society. Hence, over 100 years on since Dickinson died, this would lead us to assume that her poetry can hold no value to us as now: society must have changed beyond all comprehension to that […]

Hope is the Thing With Feathers When you are having a bad day or feeling like you can’t do anything right, what do you do to keep on going? Many people try to find something hopeful when things are hard, because hope can often bring you up out of a rut. In the poem “Hope […]

Dickinson’s poetry is startling and eccentric. Discuss. Perhaps one of the aspects that draw us to the poetry of Dickinson is its eccentricity and startling nature. In her poetry, Emily Dickinson explores a number of different themes including death, hope, nature, pain and love. The trademark signs of a Dickinson poem are her hallmark dashes […]

Perception of men’s appearance is quite different within variety social structures and cultural aspects. In this paper I would like to show controversial biographies of two classic writers Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes; their interpretation of our not always fully understandable world. There are many “illusions to a pure world but the characters are too […]

The first stanza opens with a rhetorical statement which compels the reader to anticipate the subject. Its exclamatory finality suggests the persona’s overwhelming response to a potentially metaphysical question. The use of the word ‘pervades’ subsequent to the word ‘mystery’ combine to create an ominous spectral tone. The persona’s sense of belonging is discrepant as […]

The Area of Study is the exploration of a concept that affects our perceptions of ourselves and our world. Students explore, analyses, question and articulate the ways in which perceptions of this concept are shaped in and through a variety of texts. In the Area of Study, students explore and examine relationships between language and […]

Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson, Compare and Contrast Emily Elizabeth Dickinson and Edgar Allan Poe are two of the biggest poets in American Literature from the asses. They had many things in common from their writings about death and sadness, because of their unfortunate losses in life, to the fact that they were both […]

Emily Dickinson’s poems “Because I Could Not Stop for Death”, “I Heard A Fly Buzz-When I Died”, and “I Felt A Funeral In My Brain” all deal with one of life’s few certainties, death. Dickinson’s intense curiosity towards mortality was present in much of her work, and is her legacy as a poet. “Because I […]

Introduction Emily Dickinson’s poetry is classified by editors as poems about nature, love, death, religion and others. Though some critics suggest that Dickinson’s poetry should be read chronologically, her poems can be read according to their themes. Since she was the daughter of a preacher her poems are often about God and Christianity, and in […]

An Individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging. The desire to belong shapes and informs one’s existence. Whilst a sense of belonging attained through the relationships that we form with people and placet and allows us to feel an enriched sense of fulfilment and acceptance. […]

Many poems are written about death. The two poets William Cullen Bryant and Emily Dickinson were very influential trancendental writers. Bryant writing Thanatopsis And Emily Dickinson’s “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” are basically more alike then than they are similar for the fact that there views on Death are the same, but what […]

At first glance, the story Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway may seem simple enough.  It appears to be a tale of two people waiting for the train.  However, deeper analysis would reveal that the theme of the story is of great relevance.  Though not directly indicated in the text, the story deals with […]

The Snows of Kilimanjaro – analysis Hemingway’s “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” is a story about a man and his dying, his relationship to his wife, and his recollections of a troubling existence. It is also, more importantly, a story about writing. Ernest Hemingway’s background influenced him to write “The Snows of Kilimanjaro. ” One important […]

Belleau Wood, Soissons, the Champagne, St. Mihiel, and the Argonne were the sites of fierce and bloody fighting. What effect have these battles had on Krebs? Why do you think he won’t talk about them to the people at home? – Page 190 Soldier’s Home is a short story that shows the complexities of the […]

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The prevalence of alcoholism in American literature, especially during the first half of the twentieth century, has resulted in a widely recognized literary stereotype associating great authors with alcoholism. Renowned figures like Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, and Jack Kerouac are both celebrated for their literary accomplishments and infamous for their drinking habits. These […]

“The writing style of Raymond Carver’s short story entitled “Elephant” represent a simplistic, yet strong style of writing that is reminiscent of the great work of Earnest Hemmingway. There are several ways in which the writing style within Elephant harkens back to the stylistics of Hemmingway. Carver always goes straight to the point; like Hemmingway […]

There is no greater tragedy than losing the aim of your existence. Many authors have spent their entire lives focusing on this topic. Among them Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest American novelists of all time. A great number of his stories is populated by characters caught up in a never-ending search for life’s purpose, […]

In the past, literature was believed to represent life and criticism focused on fiction. However, this simplistic view is no longer true. We now understand that fiction revolves around other fiction and criticism can serve as a metaphor. Moreover, criticism reveals the inherent difficulty of expressing anything meaningful about life or even fiction itself. This […]

The novel A Farewell to Arms, authored by Ernest Hemingway, exemplifies a typical love story. In this novel, Frederick Henry and Catherine Barkley are depicted as a Romeo and Juliet couple who must overcome difficult circumstances. The challenges of World War I put their love to the test, while the war-ravaged backdrop of Italy amplifies […]

Word Count: 2210 was one of the greatest writers of the century. He was born at the close of the old century but was able to see the Disorders of the new century. Hemingway was marvelous in bringing about his pictorial effects for his readers even in his drunken state. Hemingway was skilled in the […]