Author Archives: pcesar12

The Joy Of Cooking

Posted on March 12, 2012 by pcesar12

Reading this poem at first I thought it was about death. As i read over a s econd time I realize that the speaker created a methaphor for sibling rivalries. The speaker is not actually eating the body parts of  … Continue reading →

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Marks By Linda Pastan

Posted on February 26, 2012 by pcesar12

When reading this poem I realized that there is a controlling metaphor in the poem displayed in the title. The controlling metaphor  is using “marks” as grades. The poet is talking about the speakers performance of her role within her … Continue reading →

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Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold

Posted on February 20, 2012 by pcesar12

The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand; Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Come … Continue reading →

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