SEARCH RESULTS

a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

few of the many theories will be discussed here. The theories describe how an individual can use the inherent strategies to become...

footsteps. This is demonstrated through the parallels between Huck and his father. In the part of the novel where Huck is abducted...

by the lack of ethical integrity, which seemed to be a byproduct of industrial society. The wheels of progress, in Lawrences view...

This well researched report examines this topic in a variety of ways. Various sources are used such as Desiree's Baby, A Good Man ...

this only comes in the form of regret at the end. In fact, if anyone were to be bitter about things, it would have to be the gra...

sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...

judge asks if he can produce the black man, Harris said no, he was a stranger; then he says "Get that boy up here. He knows" (Faul...

times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...

child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...

or not he should warn the de Spains illustrate the strength of family loyalty or as Faulkner calls it "the old fierce pull of bloo...

lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...

The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...

In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...

of her life. One of the children asks her whats wrong: " I aint nothing but a nigger, Nancy said. It aint none of my fault " ("Tha...

In eight pages this paper discusses how Southern life, history and geography are depicted in the short stories 'A Rose for Emily,'...

lends variety to a work that otherwise might become monotonous. But in short stories, only one point of view is generally used, a...

In five pages 5 of Robert Burns' poems are analyzed in terms of metrical structure and literary devices including 'Robert Bruce's ...

to go to Florida on a vacation, the grandmother expressed her preference for visiting relatives in Tennessee. When that proved un...

social factor to which he is excluded, Abners anger is compounded by the fact that the Negro servant does not acknowledge his whit...

of course being to illustrate Christian mysteries of faith. In other words, through the everyday, mundane workings in her characte...

more than they were its beneficiaries. It is important to note that Swift lived between 1667 and 1745, a turbulent time in Englis...

This analysis of Hard Times by Charles Dickens focuses upon landscape's significance in five pages....

is true of the character Joy/Hulga in "Good Country People." Joy/Hulga has a heart condition, which prevents her from living the...

of judgments find themselves in usually violent altercations that force judgment to be passed on them. She admitted, "In my own s...

This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning" and focuses on the character of Abner Snopes. The writer argues that ...