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in a language that, though poetic, little resembles modern English: "By very force he raft hir maidenheed, / For which oppressioun...

pin curlers even looked around after pushing their carts past to make sure what they had seen was correct" (Updike, 1274). The st...

Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...

From his wife, by the means of her recently discovered manuscript, we find that "Ernest Everhard was an exceptionally strong man. ...

Education as it is thematically depicted in these Jamaica Kincaid stories is the focus of this comparative analysis consisting of ...

be the natural order of things, with themselves and those like them, of course, were divinely placed atop this orderly universe, g...

In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...

In six pages this research ethics discusses 'good guys' Weyerhauser, Southwest Airlines, and Mary Kay Cosmetics and 'scoundrels' C...

Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

In six pages this short story considers the author's diagnosis for what is ailing the Caribbean culture and how it can be cured as...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...

When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...

another sector - as is true in this particular situation - does not value such leniency and thereby takes advantage. Applying Guy...

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

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

that what they hoped for at collage. However, the betrayal by Duane despite the beauty of Holly. Carver starts to indicted the way...

a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

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

the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...

makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...

until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...