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In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...

makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...

contrast in each of these dualistic aspects of the setting reflects the dichotomous void that exists between the two central chara...

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...

having their baby. His act was accomplished so quietly, no one knew it had happened despite the fact he was lying on the bunk abov...

In five pages Steinbeck's 'The Chrysanthemums' is compared with Cheever's 'Country Husband' in an argument that each are about aba...

blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...

This paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...

until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...

The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...

the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...

This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...

This paper addresses Gaines' story as the events that unfold develop the character of the protagonist, James. This seven page pap...

This paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, Babylon Revisited and addresses the themes of characterization and addiction. Th...

rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...

Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...

era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...

History of a Campaign That Failed" with a recounting of his interactions with another young man that was about the same age that h...

each. An allegory, while closely associated with symbols or symbolism, is a unique literary element in that everything within the...

events because one parent or the other couldnt take them there. Most of all it would mean that there would be a constant tug of w...