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- “Stars open among the lilies, / Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? / This is the silence of astounded souls.”- Explain“Stars open among the lilies, / Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? / This is the silence of astounded souls.”- Explain These lines are from Sylvia Plath’s poem "Crossing the Water," published in[Expand...]
- Different stages of the journey in Plath's poem Crossing the WaterWhat are the different stages of the journey in Plath's poem "Crossing the Water"? In "Crossing the Water" by Sylvia Plath (1932 – 1963), the poem takes the reader through various stages of a journey, both[Expand...]
- Write a Note on the Use of Symbols and Images in “Crossing the Water.”Write a note on the use of symbols and images in “Crossing the Water.” Sylvia Plath’s poem Crossing the Water is short but very rich in meaning. She fills the poem with strong images and[Expand...]
- Write a critical appreciation of the poem “Crossing the Water.”Write a critical appreciation of the poem “Crossing the Water.” [NU: 2020] Sylvia Plath’s (1932-1963) poem “Crossing the Water” was written around 1960–61 and published after her death in 1971 in the collection Crossing the[Expand...]
- Comment on the male-female relationship in Sylvia Plath’s poetry. Comment on the male-female relationship in Sylvia Plath’s poetry. [NU: 2017, 21] ★★★ Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) is one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. Her poetry gained recognition after her death. We[Expand...]