YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Ounce of Cure by Alice Munro
Essays 181 - 210
forbidden to them, they have set about creating something else to be" (Morrison 52). For example, Sula would go to Nels house to s...
sad position of a young girl who is oppressed in every possible way. Her sister, however, becomes far more educated and travels wi...
as Grange becomes unhappy with his simple life. He leaves behind this wife and child in order to find something better. And, it is...
that they tend to destroy themselves from within. This inner destruction of the community toward one another is also symbolic of ...
Myop finds herself in a "gloomy" little cove. This striking change in imagery foreshadows Myops discovery of a decomposing body. ...
it clear that there are many unsolved frictions between the two sisters, frictions which include the fact that the youngers husban...
by her contemporaries. These women will weave a rich fabric of friendship, which is symbolically referred to in the novel through...
each womans strength is varied among these tales, they share a common thread of power felt from down within ones very being. It i...
siblings to be one of the "lucky" ones to go to the fair with him. The image is of a pretty, favored child. Walker next relates ...
cotton, peanuts and squash ... that cause excited little tremors to run up her jaws" (Walker, 2002). Clearly, Myop was a h...
actions related to their sense of community. A small agricultural community generally lives on the edge of survival. What holds t...
dress so loud it hurt my eyes...yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun" (Everyday...Walker). As this sugge...
Dee struggles mentally to understand the world in which she has never truly fit. These mental struggles take a number of manifest...
even though her sister will not appreciate them in a real way as Maggie will. Maggie is one of those people who is easily used and...
are putting their own histories together, and finding out about who they really are. Mamas relationship with her two daugh...
In this paper consisting of five pages the 'voice' Walker uses in constructing her short stories as expressed in sentence structur...
In six pages Walker takes inspiration from Winnie Mandela and Zora Neale Hurston in presenting her own personal interpretation of ...
used to scrawl after our stories, marked, "the end." This is true in the "thinking piece," Am I Blue. It is important for the st...
In six pages these southern novels are contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper consisting of 6 pages explores the injustice that Celie and Jean Valjean experience in these literary texts. No additi...
In five pages this paper examines the growth of characters Albert and Celie as a result of their experiences as presented in The C...
plot, he said that he could not possibly relate what went on during the three-hour production (Kolin and Davis 19). Author Philip ...
turn something seemingly worthless into a treasure. A quilt being symbolically assembled throughout the story reflects how societ...
In five pages Walker's short story is analyzed in a focus on quilt symbolism but with a thematic and story synopsis also included....
This paper consists of a 5 page discussion of the important historical events relevant to women in the U.S. workforce. There are ...
In five pages this book is discussed in terms of synopsis and theme and is then reviewed in terms of organization, content, discus...
some sense out of her life. There is also the close, intimate relationship that she has with her younger sister, Nettie. T...
Material objects and work as intrinsic and extrinsic values are discussed in a comparative analysis of these stories consisting of...
In six pages this paper analyzes the background and meaning of this autobiographical story and the importance of symbolism. Six s...
a child, Alice would listen to her parents families discuss their ancestry with pride, and Alice attributed her activism great-gre...