Essays 31 - 60
himself as comfortable as he wished" (Kafka 145). During those terrifying early days, when Gregor was uncertain what was overtaki...
This 6 page paper analyzes Eudora Welty's short story A Worn Path. Primary source only....
the books noted above we find several themes which are common to much of the worlds greatest literature. Among these themes are h...
know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...
which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure of Butler's short story....
In seven pages this short story which features a woman's fight to freely live her life despite several mental impairment is presen...
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
In nine pages Kafka's 1913 short story 'The Judgment' is compared with his classic 1915 work 'The Metamorphosis.'...
In five pages the differences and similarities that exist within Salinger's Nine Short Stories are discussed....
A 5 analysis of the short story by Guy de Maupassant. 7 sources,...
her mother does not always know the time of day. "He just left five minutes ago"; "That was this morning, Mother. Its night now" ...
In five pages this short story is reviewed. There are no other sources cited....
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...
In five pages this paper presents an original short story romance which is followed by an explanation of the narrative form used....
of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...
an accident with a drunk man. It is the drunks fault that the cars collided but the drunk man is belligerent and begins to hit Dic...
house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....
rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...
a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...
humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....
This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...
was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...
33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...
the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
society and no one wants to talk about it, much less have it in the backyard. The solution here is to offer the clinic as a direct...