Category: English AS
Here is a complete analysis of the form, language and structure of Auden’s poem, ‘O What Is That Sound‘. Like with many of Auden’s poems, the time frame is very vague to help address an universal ideology. Feel free to skip to the parts most relevant to you. …
Part of the anthology of unit for English Literature A level, ‘O Where Are You Going’ is a short poem by Auden which is attempts to echo throughout time. Below is a complete analysis of the poem mentioning key elements in the form, language and structure. The poem …
Be sure to check out other poems I have analysed on Ask Will Online. Also check out PoemAnalysis.com that has one of, if not the, largest database of poetry analysis online – if I have not analysed a poem you are looking for on Ask Will Online, you will …
Robert Browning’s poem, ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’ is a children’s story in the form of a poem. One of Browning’s longest poem, it tells of a story of the town of Hamelin that was over run with rats (if you don’t want the plot to the poem, …
My Last Duchess is part of the anthology of poems that need to be studied at English A level. Below is a complete analysis of Robert Browning’s poem taking out the key ideologies, quotes and facts about the poem which includes the personality of the Duchess, what the poem is …
The theme of ghosts occurs a lot throughout the novel to display similarities to ghosts and juxtaposition too. I have seen all around the internet how many people are finding it difficult to relate the theme of ghosts and supernatural behaviour to that in The Great Gatsby. Yes, …
‘The Patriot’ is one of the many poems English A level will have to study. Like with many of Browning’s poems, this is a dramatic monologue being that the character is talking to himself in a ‘dramatic’ way. The poem tells the story of somebody’s execution in front of …
The title of Auden’s poem, ‘1st September 1939’ signifies the day the Second World War started. From this, we can interpret just from the title that the poem will be related to the Second World War. The poem has had controversial views since in stanza eight, Auden’s ultimate …
The novel ‘The Kite Runner’ is told non-chronologically to make the significant scenes such as the rape scene more tragic to the reader. This structure to a novel makes it possible to contrast between the settings in the novel from old Afghanistanto America then to new Afghanistan. The …
Khaled Hosseini’s way of retelling the novel, ‘The Kite Runner’ can be seen as interesting, coming from a first person unreliable narrator being Amir. The story is told from the point of view of Amir, who is looking back on his life, recounting his memories to as much …
