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stopped, at least for Neddy Merrill. It seems that for those like Neddy, money must be had at all costs, but he had a problem too,...
what man believes he can confront and ultimately overcome and what the bitter truth of reality says he can accomplish when up agai...
living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...
the cultural and curiositys sake. Not everyone opts for the traditional costume, opting more for the backpack and walking stick. ...
son, Hally, who is young and in desperate need of both attention and guidance. In this regard, Sam plays the role of a surrogate ...
limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...
son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...
conservative who is on a regular CNN television show debating issues with liberal commentator Evan Turner. As Ted is on the escala...
When Pelayo discovers an old man sporting wings in a sandy marsh and summons his wife Elisenda to take a look to assure he is not ...
her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
of tradition. Just because things have always been done a certain way does not mean that such traditions are good for any communit...
concerned for the welfare of his rather homely adopted daughter, Beina. First of all, Jin makes it clear that women within Chinese...
from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...
tone to the story that keeps the reader from fully empathizing with Emily or her situation. However, it is this distancing from Em...
Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
to that of a man and saw womens role in society as being purely to serve men. When they were "no longer willing to fill that role,...
representative of the many generations of Church representatives that have pummeled the Ojibwe with its Christian doctrine. Endri...
experience, clearly illustrating how her lack of inner strength and fortitude is what stands in the way of her finding true happin...
of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...
is a story about change - the change in a man, people he recognizes and knew his entire life did not recognize this man who Garl...
a graduated student of philosophy she has the knowledge and the wisdom to rise above the ridiculous and find truth. But, it is her...
been a scruffy collection of shabby hirelings and rich macho playboys who were footing the bill" (Hoaglund). Schaller is someone q...
"Big Tall Goony-Goony," but is the third girl with whom he is instantly smitten. She is "Queenie" in Sammys mind and he associates...
"develop a healthy sense of omnipotence which will naturally be frustrated as the child matures" (D. W. Winnicott). Because Pu Yi...
are learning that every living being sometime, somehow, some way ultimately dies. Fairy tales have long utilized this concept as ...
day to trip me up" (Updike). This is a line that also suggests he may be judgmental as well. But, in essence, he is very much symb...
who suffered a serious ax wound and is lying on the top bunk, above his laboring wife. When he heard this comment he "rolled over ...
Mr. Henderson; Sheriff Peters and his wife and Mr. Hale and his wife Martha. The five of them go to the Wright place the morning a...