by melaniewp | Oct 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
What is the poem about?This is a simple, literal poem on the whole, describing a desolate, stormy island where people live defended against nature. ContextHeaney grew up in a farming community in Northern Ireland and wrote about its farms and cities beset with civil...
by melaniewp | Sep 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
‘Rural’ and ‘home’ both have positive connotations, making us think of comfort, belonging, and natural order. The oxymoron in the phrase ‘ordinary pain’ is shocking, begging the question how something extreme like ‘pain’...
by melaniewp | Aug 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
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by melaniewp | Jun 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Here’s the original story (history) written by Holinshed, that Shakespeare used for Macbeth.Shortlie after happened a strange and vncouth woonder, which afterward was the cause of much trouble in the realme of Scotland, as ye shall after heare.It fortuned as...
by melaniewp | May 16, 2013 | Uncategorized