YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Short Story by Ford
Essays 211 - 240
in Gilbs narrative is that Jake really doesnt know how to be anything other then deceptive and manipulative, the small-time con ar...
life must endure social intolerance at one time or another; however, certain groups face prejudicial persecution on a regular basi...
from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...
era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...
no simple way, for an old culture to adjust to a new one. New and Old World Beliefs The primary character in this story is the...
great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...
who they had both known was sent to the hospital after the game that day. Grimes, not realizing the Lardner is a reporter, and Lar...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
and private places; the divisions which existed between regular days and festive days; the divisions which existed between the vil...
as just another aspect of his wife who is indeed beautiful. Clearly God created everything about Georgiana and that birthmark is ...
Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...
such a position where this is his best hope. His entire family seems thrilled that he can have such a good job with good pay, neve...
not something that had occurred to him earlier. The murder appears to stem solely from the fact that the narrator has the power in...
especially in inner city conditions, is a culture that relies heavily on community. Like other cultures, and unlike the majority o...
is mystical and unexplainable, in the house. They understand that they cannot necessarily see what is taking place, or truly put t...
ended as they could have logically ended. So, too, it must be stated that this spelling out of the ending of the mysteries is a ...
journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...
a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...
Gregory talks about how his mother got angry when he threw out a free coat and Williams speaks of how his parents loved the kids, ...
attending Bowdoin College. While some of his work was published, this did not provide him with enough income to live on and he ear...
woman who has given her life to being a wife and a mother and she is simply trying to understand why her son expects to live his l...
the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...
son" (Rivera 108). The next day, he will be in charge of his brothers and sisters working in the fields. She warns him "Dont overw...
Don DeLillo are both stories about observation, but they are completely different, and the difference is unsettling for people who...
OShay, the vice principal of the school, tells Nancy Lee that the scholarship was rescinded when the nominating committee learned ...
itself; character(s)-the people in the story; plot -what is going on in the story or what happens; and the mood -what is the feeli...
In five pages 'Soldier's Home' is the primary focus of this examination of the 'tip of the iceberg' theory articulated by Ernest H...
In five pages this paper analyzes 'The Birth Mark' and compares it to other Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories including 'Young Goo...
In two pages this essay compares these short stories in terms of symbolism, theme, and imagery. There are no other sources listed...
In three pages this essay compares O'Connor's 'Good Country People' with Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' in terms of their usage of ...