Autobiographies Questions and Answers
Autobiographies
What is the meaning behind Yeats' "A Last Confession", particularly the contrast between body and soul? What does...
"A Last Confession" by Yeats contrasts body and soul, highlighting the different perspectives lovers have on love and sex. The narrator experiences pain when giving her soul and physical passion when...
Autobiographies
In the "Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin", what was Franklin's aim with his thirteen virtues?
Franklin's aim with his thirteen virtues was to achieve moral perfection by systematically overcoming personal faults. He intended to "conquer all that either natural inclination, custom, or company...