YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Symbolic Motifs and Gothic Imagery of The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
Essays 211 - 240
the mind of a murderer, who casually confesses to his crime to an unnamed acquaintance some fifty years after the fact. The narra...
In five pages this paper examines how Poe employed satirical humor regarding art and science in this famous short story. Five sou...
In twelve pages the many twists and turns Poe incorporated into this horrifying and entertaining short story are examined. Ten so...
In eight pages Homer's 'The Odyssey' and Sophocles' 'Oedipus Rex' are compared with Poe's 'Ms. Found in a Bottle' and 'The Purloin...
In five pages the representation of the author in this short story is considered with an analysis of the story's plot, setting, ch...
In five pages these short stories are compared and contrasted in terms of how femininity is thematically portrayed in each. There...
In five pages this essay examines how Poe's combination of detail and manipulated point of view constructs a compelling psychologi...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the ways in which Poe satirizes transcendentalism in this story. There are 6 sources cited in the ...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages this important writer of the 19th century is examined in an overview of his life and works with i...
In 3 pages the author's employment of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony in this short story is analyzed. There are 2 source...
In five pages the ways in which Poe's internal struggles and private thoughts are revealed in his writings are examined. Six sour...
In six pages an explication of 'Annabel Lee' considers how the rhythm of the rhyme, word repetition, and setting/imagery articulat...
In seven pages this paper discusses how Poe's real life experiences can be connected to the short story 'The Cask of Amontillado.'...
moderation. We can see this as he puts those people in the first stages of hell, which had been neutral -nothing good-nothing bad...
obstacles, the people maintain their stalwart conviction to ultimately seek out a better existence. Kanes Ambiguous Adventu...
while maintaining a safe distance so no one is compromised. All the characters enjoy considerable affluence and leisure. None of...
Jesus Christ is especially compelling in the character of Jimmy Cross. His initials of J.C. and his surname are calculated refere...
couple of cars who happened to be drag racing. This gives the woman a chance to get away. She runs into the city and for some reas...
wife Virginias slow death, the narrator focuses on every detail of his wife Ligeia as she lies dying: "The pale fingers became of ...
attraction of this fashions house has been its history, and the way that it may be seen as being one of the most influential fashi...
In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of the author's use of symbolic images. There are two other sources cited in...
a disease but madness surely is. And, his insistence that this "disease" has actually increased his skills and his awareness is fu...
that both of these individuals were perhaps depressed, at least a few times in their lives, and thus their work examined the darke...
little concern for the development, the past, of the relationships that play a very important part in the stories. One could well ...
that country is assuredly America" (de Tocqueville). de Tocqueville discusses universal suffrage, which he says "had been adopted...
"In the nineteenth century, Poe influenced Ambrose Bierce and Robert Louis Stevenson, among others. Twentieth-century writers who ...
In six pages this paper examines how the stage for violence is set through imagery in this tragic play by William Shakespeare in a...
level to something much deeper. The trick in appreciating Dickens use of symbolism is to figure out what his images mean. And wha...
in the Broadway Journal (Magistrale 81). Steeped in Gothic tradition, the theme involves one mans descent into total madness, whi...
The writer looks at the way social housing provides affordable housing in the rental market. Despite arguments that the policies ...