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earlier life to the "unguessable country of marriage" (7). As the reader continues, though, it becomes evident that the hope sh...

involved. Julians mother takes center stage as a black woman enters the bus wearing the same hat as his mother. While race certain...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

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

gone with him there are several ways in which this could have altered the story. The first example will discuss how the story coul...

other nations, acting in commercial or diplomatic positions (The Literature Network). Then in 1385 he apparently lost his job as w...

unnamed narrator in this short story. First of all, Oates employs a postmodernist structure in order to convey this girls story,...

mention this to any of the townspeople, as she does not want the past "brought up against" her (Lawrence 128). Frank agrees and hi...

Kafka story in respect to Foucaults ideas. II. Foucaults Conception of Law First, it is important to note that Foucault was ...

whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...

her emotions to get the better of her. But, then again, if one looks back in history, at the time this story was written, that hea...

reacts to the presence of the men by eating two of them, Odysseus attacks and manages to blind Polyphemus by stabbing him in his e...

and prose, examining her world, and the beauty of nature, in her writings (Munro). She was not a woman that was perhaps normal in ...

literature, for he is only telling his story. For example, he states such things as "I began thinking about my friend the other da...

French fabliaux, which provide the source material on which many of the tales are based. Essentially, Chaucer use of gardens sugge...

would marry white people who would beget quarter-bloods, and so on and so on, until simple mathematics killed the Indian in us" (A...

constant throughout history. The Prologue features the much-married Dame Alice, who is a shrewd manipulator of men who unabashed...

from thereon, looked different. She was no longer cute, but different. Other people did not seem to care that she looked different...

exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...

After two days with them, I felt sure I could stay with them forever. I remember the smells of their house, the ginger cookies,...

- and still is to a great degree - the focal point of cultural existence speaks to the way in which Silko (1989) reveals the strug...

fundamental structure of the story. These inferences help the reader to understand the symbolic messages hidden within the framew...

She has been given the opportunity, or so she thinks, to finally live a life that is solely hers. There is a powerful sense of fre...

knowledge that Desiree has gone to her death, even though Arnaud will have to cope with a revelation that shakes the foundations o...

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

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

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

stay in the past, feeling that early France is his destiny. This time travelers name is Andr? Marek. II. Mareks Method of Coping...

this country. You were the success story, the big lawyer who fought for us when no one else would. So many times we would speak of...

One of the foremost scholars on the Southwest, Charles Wilkinson, has written a book entitled, The Crossing of the Meridian. The v...