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This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...

The Shadow Box was a 1977 Michael Cristofer play. This paper summarizes it in terms of theme, characterization, dialogue, setting ...

comes to represent the underdog of lifes unrelenting disappointments, forever struggling with issues of control. "The subsidiary ...

The reader meets Snake as he rationalizes mugging a patron at the movie theatre where he works. Snake assaults a man who is so sto...

portrayal of some shocking events of the thirties" (French 43). Its various conflicts consider the downside of American capitalis...

populations is such an important objective to pursue. Coulombes primary intent with expounding upon the concept of convergence as...

Music Town. With $9,000 of store receipts in his pocket, Lucas goes to Atlantic City in hopes of parlaying that into enough money...

she has given up. She is dejected and withdrawn, lying on her bed despondent and weeping. This depiction highlights Medeas femin...

of society with fewer rights than a woman was a child. Torvald would welcome his wife home from a shopping trip with condescendin...

de Molina). Tirso showed direct hostility toward the "culterianismo" in plays such as Amar por arte mayor and La Celosa de si mi...

Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...

through most novels, there are changes within the characters. Here, the main character or protagonist, is Santiago. At first, he ...

March sisters, Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth. Examination of this text reveals that, in particular, Alcott stressed the transcendental per...

comes as no surprise how faith symbolizes a component of mans existence that seeks unyielding reassurance. The problem with meani...

man who feels he must do everything himself. He is seeking the advice of others, and balancing that advice with perhaps gut feelin...

wives, women always seemed to entice Hemingway and then he would somehow lose interest in them and move on. In better understandin...

very essence of what it means to be a human being. These representations illustrate how and why a person acts the way he or she d...

maximum benefit, and his practical reaction is immediate action (Cahn 146). As Victor L. Cahn noted in his consideration of Edmun...

someone who loves him or someone who can raise him well? Etiquette, social constructions, values, class and other elements intrude...

reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...

why a person acts the way he or she does, how one attributes moods, feelings and emotions, the way in which one interacts with ano...

a "filmy" eye, and in the narrators mind, it became an "evil" eye (Poe). The narrator, who is obviously mentally ill, decided he ...

time and thus see the attitudes of Twain. First we see that Huck is very disturbed by the fact that Jim has runaway. Jim is truly ...

but Simons characterization that is the source of the humor. Similarly, in Barefoot in the Park, young newlyweds adjust to marri...

Nel and Sula. Nel is light-skinned and lives in a tidy, respectable middle class home. Sula is deep brown and lives in a disrep...

aftah he done worked hard all day" (Wright 860). As the author wastes no time in revealing, Dave "is frustrated by social control...

this subject area will also be considered with consideration of the ways that the model has lead to further developments. ...

or weak, good or evil, redeemed or condemned, honorable or chicken-hearted? The climate of the human condition is what compels Al...

Kevin Sims "Four Hours in My Lai." A Rumor of War In Caputos work he states, in the beginning, "In a general sense, it is simply...

1824-1827 he was a "day pupil at a school in London" (Cody). But the year in the blacking factory "haunted him all of his life" t...