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Essays 301 - 330
This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning" and focuses on the character of Abner Snopes. The writer argues that ...
reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...
as a proper Southern lady, with the pretention of adhering to a moral code above that of the common person, but in reality, she fo...
would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...
and a man who, as mentioned never had to work for a living. In these two so far we see many differences, the primary one being ...
now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...
important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...
of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...
beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...
In five pages these two stories are compared in terms of their presentations of class consciousness where distinctions are clearly...
In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...
all together. The characters are not three-dimensional in that they are more caricatures of types of people. Whereas Faulkner give...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...
In fourteen pages the Middle Ages are considered in terms of iconography and Christian symbolism's influence. Ten sources are cit...
In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...
who flatly refused to accept the mundane. These two characters, both centers of nineteenth century American literature, each made...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
In five pages the viewpoint's functions in these respective stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources liste...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...