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33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

that it is impossible for a mere individual to resist the monolithic nature of an authoritarian state, also can be interpreted on ...

Communism, many in this new generation of Chinese-Americans wanted nothing more than to distance themselves as far as possible fro...

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

rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...

meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...

taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

to deserve such cruel treatment from the authorities" (Ebert 914072.html). In a very short synopsis of the story we find "Josef...

may have gone on behind the scenes with the authors own relationships with the opposite gender. THE SYMBOLISM This Hemingway vig...

that what they hoped for at collage. However, the betrayal by Duane despite the beauty of Holly. Carver starts to indicted the way...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...

Catholic Church, 2004). The church seemed to have possessed a great deal of power and it appears to be that in approximately 175 A...

because her mother ended up marrying Donnas former lover. In an ironic twist of fate, therefore, Donnas lover ended up becoming he...

protagonist finds his fathers rejection of him to be too much to bear and continue living. Kafka begins "The Judgment" by pictu...

When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...

obviously see elements of the man who wrote the story, for Kafka is often considered to be an individual who deeply examined his w...

a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...

In four pages the Old and New South are contrasted within the context of this short story by Flannery O'Connor. One source is cit...

In twelve pages dream or surreal time as they are represented in these literary works are examined. Five other sources are cited ...

In 8 pages this paper considers how society and the individual is thematically portrayed in the stories 'The Masque of the Red Dea...

Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

In seven pages this paper examines the history of the Old South as it reveals intself in William Faulkner's short story. Four oth...

in a language that, though poetic, little resembles modern English: "By very force he raft hir maidenheed, / For which oppressioun...

can be emphasized that it is the psychological landscape that matters, not the physical one in this use of setting. Porter begin...

In five pages a synopsis of this story and an analysis are presented....