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themselves aloof until the conditions of their acquiescence are met through achieving an understanding with the men who occupy the...

This essay describes how Kate Chopin, a nineteenth century female author ahead of her time, utilized imagery in writing the "Desir...

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

This essay discusses 3 works: which are a poem by Gwendolyn Brook, "The Beam Eaters"; a short story by Kate Chopin, "The Story of ...

This essay consisting of two pages examines the symbolic representation of flowers within the context of this short story by Kate ...

In five pages this paper discusses how Kate Chopin portrayed female sexuality in her short story 'The Storm.' There are no other ...

This paper compares and contrasts two short stories by Kate Chopin and Virginia Woolf, written around the turn of the Twentieth Ce...

In six pages this paper compares this short story's major themes with the life of Kate Chopin. Nine sources are cited in the bibl...

In five pages this paper examines how social and religious values collide in a contrast and comparison of the short stories 'The S...

In five pages this paper considers power and race as they are portrayed in the short stories 'Desiree's Baby' by Kate Chopin, 'Bat...

to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyzes her emotions. She learns from years of fighting those bottled up emotions that s...

This paper examines how women's sexuality, divorce, and miscegenation are addressed by Kate Chopin in this trio of short stories i...

In five pages these Susan Glaspell and Kate Chopin short stories are contrasted and compared in terms of common threads of social ...

fiction demonstrates that she was an accomplished practitioner of humor, which she sometimes employed to avoid the sentimentality ...

In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the conflict that exists between social expectations and human needs within th...

the first place: it was your brothers wicked fiance Isabella who had dreamt up such nonsense in the first place, and convinced you...

the change from their boring and traditional lives as parents and spouses. They are independent creatures in a society that does n...

and pure joy was leaping in her being and she was perhaps experiencing a very subtle and simple joy at life itself, something that...

be there. They, as individuals, come second when they have a husband and a family. Even in todays society where a woman can be suc...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

the weight,/ the weight we carry/ is love" (Ginsberg 1-9). In this poem we do not necessarily see love as an uplifting real...

quietly, knowing something is coming her way, some feeling, some understanding, some epiphany. Then, it comes. It tells her she is...

slave, she was not fortunate enough to belong to the middle class and to have the social connections that come along with that cla...

restriction and that, for the rest of her life, "she would live for herself" (Chopin). With a feeling of freedom unlike anything s...

there are at least servants that are black, if not actual slaves. This would indicate, for the most part, that the setting is the ...

"dances" out to the fig trees each day to check on their ripeness (Ripe Figs). When she finds them to be "little hard, green marb...

the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...

In five pages sex and conflict in terms of character development are contrasted and compared in these three stories. There are no...

does begin to notice the details of her life that she used to overlook, such as returning home, windblown and sunburned, and disco...

life in particular?revivalism (Foner; Garraty PG). Although the initial impetus of the first Great Awakening would subside...