Essays 31 - 60
sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream" (Goethe). Even if we didnt know that Werther was an a...
as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...
a woman, not a man. In addition, much of the information in the book, while involving the social history of the Italians and the n...
This 3-page paper discusses why "Edna's Hospital" is an important story in the book "Half the Sky."...
his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...
sets out to illustrate how Grace was "a onetime protege of Huey P. Long and virtually the only woman in Louisiana politics" and ho...
not aware enough to have often remembered it. Later she illustrates that when she first had sex she was told, by her friend, to si...
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...
ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...
white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...
which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...
potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
We are expanding it (51:47)," is often contended by many scholars in light of the fact that it was not until fairly recently that ...
Before he begins the tale, he explains that he is a greedy devil, and it is through his physicality and his voice that they are di...
Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...
this situation held certain peril for these men. Second, the omniscient view has allowed Crane to describe, in a birds eye...
In five pages the violence associated with ritual is examined in this comparative analysis of these stories by Kaplan and Jackson....
In five pages a synopsis of this story and an analysis are presented....
In three pages this paper contrasts and compares how the maturity theme is featured in each of these stories....
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....
This 5 page paper discusses the central theme of Toni Cade Bambara's story The Lesson #2....
In nine pages Kafka's 1913 short story 'The Judgment' is compared with his classic 1915 work 'The Metamorphosis.'...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...
In seven pages this essay considers transformation within a comparative context of these short stories....