The Road Not Taken Summary
Key Info Title: The Road Not Taken Poet: Robert Frost (1874-1963) Written: 1915 in England Themes Choices and Uncertainty Symbol: Diverging Roads symbolizes life’s many…
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Birches Summary
The Birches (a kind of tree) Title: The Birches Poet: Robert Frost (1874-1963) Written: Between 1913 and 1914. The poem was later included in Frost’s…
After Apple Picking Summary
Key Info Title: After Apple Picking Poet: Robert Frost (1874-1963) Written: 1914 in his second collection North of Boston Setting: Rural New England Themes Worry,…
O Captain My Captain Summary
Key Information: Theme: Victory and Lose; Grief and Isolation; The Individual vs The Nation. Literary Device: Extended Metaphor, Alliteration, Personification, Irony, Juxtaposition. Summary O Captain!…
When Lilacs in the Dooryard Bloomed Summary
Key Information: Theme: Death as a Natural Part of Life; Public and Private Grief. Literary Device: Imagery, Allusion, Rhetorical Question, Personification, Repetition, Metaphor. Summary The…
I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed Summary
Key Information: Theme: Appreciating the Glory of Nature Literary Device: Alliteration, Metaphor, Allusion, Personification. Summary The poem “I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed” is another…
I Felt a Funeral in My Brain Summary
Key Information: Theme: Madness, The Nature of Despair, The Irrational Universe. Literary Device: Conceit, Metaphor, Simile, Alliteration, Repetition, Stream of Consciousness. Summary The poem “I…
Wild Nights Wild Nights Summary
Theme: Sexual Passion, Longing and Absence, Religious Fervor. Literary Device: Alliteration, Extended Metaphor, Repetition. Summary “Wild Nights – Wild Nights!”, is a remarkable poem by…
Eliot and his great poem The Waste Land
The Waste Land Details Summary About T.S Eliot Overall, T.S. Eliot is a renowned poet and playwright who significantly impacts modern literature. His works reflect…
Crossing the Water Summary
Crossing the Water Summary “Crossing the Water” is a poem by Sylvia Plath that describes the speaker’s journey across a body of water, perhaps a…