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grief-stricken protagonist/narrator who is mourning the loss of his beloved, Lenore, and has perhaps taken to drink much as Poe ha...

the line, asking if he can remain there till the storm passes. "He expressed an intention to remain outside, but it was soon ap...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

In five pages this report considers The Mirror of Consciousness by Henry James and the author's contention that situation reaction...

In a 5 page paper, the characters' dissatisfaction with the world that has rendered their lives meaningless is explored. There ar...

undying life of the world" (Chopin PG). Chopins message of forbidden feminine desire is indicative of the prolific writers...

beginning, she lacked that all-important female role model. From the moment of her birth, Miss Rosa has been incapable of fitting...

5 pages and 1 source used. This paper provides an overview of the central theme of Frederick Douglass' Narrative in the Life of F...

In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...

counterparts "brain-drained" (2). Because America was responsible for the technological fusion, it paid the greatest price with p...

seething, boiling and discontent as the odd angled buildings and broken windows. It can be the quiet solitude of a rustic church, ...

Forrests mother has been able to instill a quiet sense of self worth in Forrest. Despite what anyone says to him, Forrest knows wh...

seen in literature of her time, but clearly something that existed in the real world. She was fortunate to have married a man w...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...

grief for his homeland in the Revolutionary Etude (Machlis 82). Chopin arrived in Paris in 1831 and the majority of his musical c...

the house that they are staying in, her husband corrects her, saying that what she felt was a draught and he shut the window (Gilm...

population of the resort is almost entirely Creole, so Edna is immersed in a culture in which she feels like a stranger, one that ...

Pontellier, though she had married a Creole, was not thoroughly at home in the society of Creoles...There were only Creoles that s...

throughout the text. In presenting another way of examining these perspectives, we present the words of Drucker who states that...

the elements that speak of such disappointments. The paper finishes with a brief discussion of the works discussed. Story of an ...

her husbands life seems threatened Nora does the right thing by forging her fathers name and getting money to assist her husband. ...

when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...

52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...

the dominant, using G augmented (V), modulates to G7 on the sixteenth note transition, which returns the melody to Cm (I). Throu...

an adulterous tryst that ends up happily for everyone connected with it. It is beautiful, charming and - although it sounds strang...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

The Awakening is a brilliant study of a womans gradual realization of how stifling her life is, and what happens when she refuses ...

WILL you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them" (Poe). He describes himself as "v...

lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation...The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace" (C...