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

overrule her inherent independence as a strong, black woman by telling Phoeby she can "tell em what Ah say if you wants to. Dats ...

In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...

Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...

death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...

this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...

a lady....

The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...

of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...

In four pages That Evening Sun by William Faulkner is examines in a consideration of the interaction between the children and Nanc...

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

who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...

of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...

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

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. While vastly different in tone, each author addresses the fact that slavery and the le...

and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...

whats wrong, one character yells, "HES SLOW!" But Ned knows a secret: the horse will run through almost anything for a sardine! He...

What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...

utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

This essay offers an overview of the melody and harmony used in John William's main theme from Star Wars. The writer compares Will...

the written word, either as a creative work or as a study (Lefevere, 1992). Under the 1988 a literary work has a broader definitio...