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Essays 31 - 60
In five pages this paper examines the impact of Addie's death at the beginning of William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying to present the...
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 five pages this paper examines racial prejudice and gender issues within the context of William Faulkner's story. There is one...
In thirteen pages this paper discusses the fire symbolism featured in William Faulkner's Light in August, The Sound and the Fury, ...
success is also her own. Jacks mother dotes on him, and in turn, she becomes the center of his universe. However, Jacks mother a...
It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...
content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...
While this may be one way of looking at the story, and the character of Emily, it seems to lack strength in light of the fact that...
judge asks if he can produce the black man, Harris said no, he was a stranger; then he says "Get that boy up here. He knows" (Faul...
necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...
child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...
flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...
he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...
coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
This paper discusses the character of Emily in William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily.' This five page paper has no outside referen...
lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...
In twenty pages twentieth century family dysfunction is considered in a comparative analysis of its portrayal in the characterizat...
In five pages this paper examines the themes featured in William Faulkner's short stories 'Dry September,' 'The Bear,' and 'A Rose...
This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...
If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...
that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...
deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...