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the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls by e.e. cummings

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Analysis of E .E . Cumming 's poem The Cambridge Ladies Who Lived in Furnished Souls

E . E . Cumming 's poem The Cambridge Ladies Who Lived in Furnished Souls ' generally lampoons the behavior and way of life of the Cambridge girls . In fact , just by simply using the word furnished (Web-Books .com ) in his title , Cumming made an ironic of a group of ladies who more or less represent the aristocracy in New England during that time . Basically , the poem illustrated how the author

br disliked the Cambridge girls who did not care about anything that did not fit in their norms or way of life . In other words , Cummings berated the fact that these ladies seemingly have a world of their own and that anyone who is not qualified or who does not possess the qualities behaviors , or traits that the Cambridge ladies have is not welcome in their realm . Most of all , based on the poem 's of the ladies Cummings also implied , in a very evident , manner , that how they should behave

It is notable that although the author did not directly state his feelings towards the Cambridge ladies and there is no explicit criticism of them , the images , language , and tone he used in the poem clearly portray that these ladies as fake and superficial . Moreover , the fact that Cummings vividly emphasized , described , and illustrated the ladies behaviors in a satirical way means that he does...

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