Siren Song," "Dover Beach," and "Three Ravens" are literary works that depict the theme of power, love, and war (respectively). This paper will discuss in detail how each poem tackles the themes that were presented, and how each work achieves the theme of power, love, or war by the use of imagination, which is effectively used to illustrate the importance of each theme.

The poem "Siren Song" by Margaret Atwood is a poem that has power as its recurring theme. In the poem, Atwood first introduces the reader to one of the most powerful tool used by the siren in the poem: the siren's song. The siren's song is actually the most important subject in the poem, since it symbolizes the siren's power over men who are lured to her song. The poet describes her song as "irresistible [sic]" and illustrates its power by stating that the siren's song is...
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