Almost Lover

Almost Lover Many songs have deeper meanings then what we truly think. Its important to really take time out of the day, and sit down to dissect the song to find its true meaning, or maybe even its multiple different meanings, that have been hidden away. The song Almost Lover, by A Fine Frenzy, is one of the songs that could have multiple different meanings behind it. The female singer of A Fine Frenzy, is named Alison Sudol. Alison Sudol is from Seattle, Washington. She was born December 23

When people fall in love, all kinds of emotions become aroused up. In this hurtful song “Almost lover” by A Fine Frenzy, the author tried to express her sadness and painful feeling. The song is about a romance that never formed as she wished. She felt the man cares about her in a romantic way, but actually the man may have thought of her only as a friend. This song brings a lot of memories and images to the readers who have been in a relationship like this. The main idea of the song that the author

She is only a mirror, after all. The speaker tells us that her lover is blind - whether willingly or not is not identified - to the truth of their relationship when she says that, during their intimate moments, "your own eyes you find you / are up against closed closed," (lines 16-17). She speaks with a bitter tone

Porphyria’s Lover and The Laboratory “Porphyria’s Lover” and “The Laboratory” both deal with crimes of passion. Explore ways Browning explains ways of obsessive nature of his character and analysis the effects of literary techniques. “Porphyria’s Lover” is a poem about a crime and passion. Porphyria is a young, wealthy girl who seems to have abandoned her family’s tradition of choosing wealthy men as lovers. Her lover remains anonymous, this could be because he has murdered her and does

Stockton in 1884, contains a controversial topic, mostly due to its lack of ending. The author left the story undetermined in the case of the lover’s fate, but analyzing the princess’s personality and motives could determine what fate she gave her lover. One of the most identifiable ideas within The Lady or the Tiger? is the internal conflict of the main character, the princess. The internal conflict plays a large role in how she attempts to determine the ending of her own story while fighting with

follows her still to find her with her lover is ironic. The imagery depicts a poor citizen’s shack with minimal furniture and luxury, yet the wife treats the black man as if he was a king. The king saw the hut that was “built with palm leaves, leading to a domed structure built with sun-dried bricks” (57). The king does not express how large the structure is, so the reader must interpret that his/her own way. The king also notices that the new-found lover sits on “reed shavings and dressed in

the viewer as to what the mood of characters may be, the setting of a given place, or even the time frame in which the movie took place. Music helps the director steer their movie in one way or another, depending on their choice of music. The movie Almost Famous featured portions of 68 different songs performed by various artists throughout the 60’s and early 70’s. For a movie that revolves around music it comes to no surprise that in the very first minutes of the movie playing a song is already playing

resist the efforts of the lover to control him and dominate him. In sonnet 58, line 9, the narrator says that the control over him by the lover is very strong, however he doesn’t seem to make any effort to resist these temptations and exertions of power, but rather resigns to them and accepts them as part of his life. The use of the word "tame" to describe himself in sonnet 58, line seven, suggests that the narrator doesn’t want to actively resist the domination by the lover but instead is resigning

the poet of the intense grief that would result at the tragic severing of an exceptionally close teacher-student bond. Roethke finally expresses his loss--and perhaps an imagined loss--in terms of a unique human relationship: "neither father nor lover." As a

overcome the choices of causing agony to herself by letting her lover live and marry another woman, or going as far as to letting her lover die by letting him get mauled by the tiger. The princess was conflicted with mainly two emotions throughout the story, only one of which overcame her at the end. For one reason, the princess really hated the lady that was behind the door. Her act of jealousy had made her assume that her lover and the lady had a secret affair, as they had made eye contact with