Laurie Halse Anderson conveys a lonely mood through the use of imagery, dialogue, and tone in her book “Speak”. Throughout the novel, the reader sees the struggles of a freshman girl named Melinda after she was raped over the summer. Laurie Halse Anderson uses imagery to create a lonely mood. “Built-in shelves filled with dusty textbooks and a few bottles of bleach… A cracked mirror tils over a sink littered with dead roaches crotched together with cobwebs.” This quote helps the reader create an image in their head of a dirty, forgotten place where it makes the reader feel the same feelings of loneliness that Melinda felt in the story.
This is an important role of poetry because everyone loses something precious to them at some point in their life. Her next example talks of a person who can receive
Loneliness the best friend to many people in the world. It's a part of every human life regardless of how interactive a person lives. Everybody needs support from others, but yet no one wants to show the vulnerability within their soul. In the poem "Hanging Fire" by Audre Lorde the description of how people live through life in complete solitude seeking attention from their dearest loves, but yet cannot find a way to speak out their true feeling on life. When reading the poem "Hanging Fire" the reader may feel many different emotions due to the way that the author has chosen to write this essay.
The past is unchangeable, however what one chooses to do with their future determines their legacy. In the novel Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver, the protagonist, Codi struggles to overcome her past experiences as she returns to her home town. Through Codi’s actions the question arises, “Does one’s past dictate their future?” Collectively cultures are focused on the present. They view the past as unalterable such as mourning the loss of someone will not bring them back to life.
Christopher illustrates his feelings about how attending University affected him. He speaks of how the first time he stepped into his dorm he couldn’t believe he has a space to call his own. He also expresses his fears of being alone and worries for
This quote can make the reader feel lonely because of how the author describes the world. The author makes the world seem empty and purposeless. The readers will feel
The poem takes the perspective of a confused fourteen year old girl in school,who is saying goodbye to her best friend. Without a reason the speaker's best friend turns on her because of the recent
This conveys that an individual may experience deep feelings of sadness and depression caused by loneliness and not being listened to, thus enforcing the importance for a transition to occur in life to enable her to experience positive
In “haning fair” she 's all alone no ne by her side. Her mom isn 't there for her at all she only cares for herself, that 's what hurts her daughter more than anything. Not being able to have a mom at such a young age is stressful, I feel like stuff like this liker mom not being able to provide for her makes her want to do a lot of things to herself. She always manages to keep her head held i high though she learns to dance and be happy without anyone by her side. I feel like this poem was such a relatable one for me and many others who don 't have it the best.
Everybody in the world faces adversity in life, and finds ways to overcome it in their own way. In Out of my Mind by Sharon M. Draper, Melody is unable to speak or walk on her own accord. “Ruby Bridges Biography” describes a black girl who is picked to integrate into a new school. Despite all the troubles that we face, perseverance will help us push through our troubles, even when there’s more to come after. Melody is an intelligent individual with a strong mind, but was unfortunately diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
In enduring these complex emotions, this section was the most remarkable part. One of the first apparent emotions the boy experiences with the death of his father is loneliness to make this section memorable. The boy expresses this sentiment when he stays with his father described as, “When he came back he knelt beside his father and held his cold hand and said his name over and over again,” (McCarthy 281). The definition of loneliness is, “sadness because one has no friends or company.”
Even though she thought she is mature, she gets the sense that she is yet imature since it is her first time exploring sexuality. Meanwhile, the theme of poem is portrayed by an adult having a conflict with another person. “How can it be that you’re so vain And how can it be that I am such a pain”(line 10-11). The speaker blames “you” about making her feel despair.
The poem "Kindness" by Naomi Shihab Nye speaks about how you experience kindness and what it really is. The main point in this poem is that in order to experience people's kindness you need to experience hurt, sorrow, and loneliness. The author says that when you loose everything and have no one or thing that when kindness comes along it lifts you up "and then goes with you everywhere/ like a shadow or a friend" (33-34). When portraying this message the author uses a sad but hopeful tone to send the message she wants to say. This tone helps portray the message because you can feel how sad someone is when they are lonely and they have nothing.
In the story "Sonnet, With Bird", the main character feels like an outsider because of his Indian heritage. An example of this is in part 7 of the poem where it says "Lonely enough to cry in my motel bed one night thinking, "I am the only Indian in this country right now. I'm the only Indian within a five-thousand-mile circle." " Because the main character had a different heritage than everyone else in England, it caused him to feel like he was an outsider. This excerpt showed how lonely he felt because of his difference.
