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Essays 271 - 300
Raymond Carver's A Small Good Thing and John Updike's Separating both deal with the family. This paper examines the two short stor...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
shows his endeavor in following a specific element of style that was all his own. Mood: for example in "The Fall of...
In fifteen pages women's roles are contrasted as they relate to the Hemingway short stories 'A Canary for One,' 'Che Ti Dice La Pa...
In five pages this paper analyzes This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen in a consideration of moral complacency in the short ...
In five pages the cultural attitudes reflected in John McMurtry's 'Kill'em, Crush ‘em, Eat ‘em Raw' and Roland Barthes...
The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...
In seven pages this paper discusses parent and child conflicts and how they are portrayed in 'The Sky is Gray' by Ernest Gaines, '...
A review of short stories which originated in various regions of Africa. This paper has five pages and one source in the bibliog...
until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...
cigarette dangling out of the corner of his mouth, and a tie that had been loosened to hang limply against his shirt stood in fron...
This paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...
not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...
what they had just read (TeacherFocus.com). If they had not been shocked they would likely not have done this, and they were proba...
gothic tone, which is a feature of romanticism. Goodman Brown soon arrives at his destination as he meet a man who has been wait...
the society of post-socialist/communist Russia. One of her focuses involves a feud between a couple of the "regulars" at t...
room do not hear, the "hypocritical smiles" that are not there. He screams and tells them the heart is under the planks. He believ...
be left with a limp as a reminder of his close call, however. However, because of this illness, he would often be sent to live ...
books. They always had a good time, and the bad boys had the broken legs; but in his case there was a screw loose somewhere; and i...
the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...
the end are shown to have empty, meaningless lives. "It was the very perfection of quiet absorption of good living, good drinking,...
the perspective of Japanese culture, particularly in regards to "proper" conduct for women. From the beginning of the tale, Osen...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...
and the girls eyes [stop] rolling. At this point Mrs. Turpin asks her, What have you got to say to me?" (Bernardo [3]). This of...
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...
the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...
(Cather 68). It became readily apparent that these local men were there more out of a sense of civic duty than out of any love fo...
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...