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one of the oldest and proudest in Louisiana" (Chopin 148). Chopin also establishes that he was born in France and that his mother ...

too swollen to wear an expensive pair of Italian loafers, he presents them to Birkerts, who, initially, wears them, as they looked...

through several short stories, including those of his victims and their families. In the novel we meet the Dew Breaker later in ...

52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...

it out, a four hour task, earlier that day and the relief it brought had been so immense he had treated himself to a slice of rye ...

always been in Raleighs room, presumably, but he had never noticed it, hidden as it was behind a chest of drawers, until he was te...

The Awakening is a brilliant study of a womans gradual realization of how stifling her life is, and what happens when she refuses ...

story is a folktale, and begins with a farmer who promises his employee he will give him a heifer in exchange for his work, then t...

In six pages this paper examines the depiction of heroes in the short stories 'Hills Like White Elephants,' 'Soldier's Home,' and ...

In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...

In five pages this paper examines Hawthorne's life and critically analyzes the meanings and themes of his writings. Seven sources...

In five pages the American legacies of Emerson and Hawthorne are considered in a contrast of their lives and writings. Four sourc...

In eleven pages this paper presents a thematic comparison of the novels by Faulkner and Hawthorne and the common threads of family...

In four pages this paper examines these authors' perceptions of women as they are represented in characterizations of sin and good...

In four pages this exemplification essay presents a first person narrative that considers a young woman's procrastination problems...

In three pages this essay analyzes the example set by Hester Prynne in a consideration of alienation and Puritan social expectatio...

presented within a climate of caring. The behaviorist approach maintains that the basic principles of learning operate acco...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the enslavement theme within these short stories from the perspectives of the revo...

In nine pages this paper examines the writing style featured in this novel in a consideration of characterization structure and de...

In seven pages The Scarlet Letter is analyzed in terms of the author's uses of social, mental, and physical isolation. Four other...

In six pages the oppression that existed in Puritan society is the focus of this analysis of The Scarlet Letter. There are six so...

In five pages this paper analyzes the novel in terms of Hawthorne's use of Romanticism. There are no other sources listed....

In five pages this report examines Hawthorne's style of using comparison and dichotomy as it relates to characterizations and scen...

In three pages this essay analyzes the novel in terms of its representation of such themes as isolation, rebellion, and sin. Ther...

In four pages the short story's conflicts are examined in terms of their character implications. There are no other sources liste...

the characters, the entire thing is related as though it were the most normal thing in the world, and this contributes to the stor...

the books noted above we find several themes which are common to much of the worlds greatest literature. Among these themes are h...

In five pages this paper reveals the novel's greatest sinner as Hester Prynne, the wearer of 'the scarlet letter.' Three sources ...

quality, and that is indeed the way she first appears. However we will soon see that she has many qualities, which add to her str...

"dances" out to the fig trees each day to check on their ripeness (Ripe Figs). When she finds them to be "little hard, green marb...