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at times the exact opposite of what is being said. The once well-known short stories of O. Henry are masterpieces of irony: in one...

African American poet of extraordinary power, skill and insight who is extremely deserving of inclusion in the American literary c...

This research paper/essay provides an argument that Chekhov deserves his place in the literary canon, providing a brief overview o...

read and understood these books also feel somewhat superior to those who have not (Bridges, et al.). In addition, several of the t...

they move to a town that Joe commences to alter. He opens a store and becomes incredibly prosperous, but insists that Janie never ...

ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...

year of close observation. The young women allowed Finders to read their notes and listen to their conversations, an amazing displ...

for teaching: Today there is a substantial movement toward "student-centered" education. The theory is that students rather than t...

the inherent flexibility of a non-sequential narrative, because things get too confusing. Tarantino apparently decided to let it b...

remarried-his fathers brother, no less. Then, to his horror, he finds out that his fathers death was no accident, but fratricide: ...

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...

her choice of subject matter. She acknowledged the callous dismissal of her contemporaries, who labeled her material as "womans s...

but complications arise. Not one, but two suitors join them on their trip. During the trip both men vie for her affections. In the...

son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...

she has the red girls attention, she dumps Gwen. She is always looking for the greener grass on the other side, and...

not (2000). 2. Compare Menchu, Dorfman and Rodriguezs ideas about Spanish and what factors attribute to their differences? Wh...

he is crippled. And while the situation becomes a centerpiece of his life in some respects, in another way he can forget about the...

and was embodied in the character of Francis. However, to view a master of the surprise ending one must look toward Fyodor Dosto...

is not overly sad that he is gone. Finding herself in yet another situation, she is making the best of it. She realizes that to be...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

and... evokes that stage of Puritanism when a diminished conviction was beginning to be replaced by a somewhat hypocritical moral ...

believed that the Puritans were more organized, unified, visionary and disciplined certainly had not done a great deal of study of...

Park and published his earliest stories and poems in his high school newspaper. Upon his graduation in 1917 Hemingway worked six m...

and most of her poetry concerns her love and admiration and gratefulness to her husband. However, later in life she began writi...

this suggests, comedy provides numerous benefits. When the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean lay on his deathbed, it is reput...

its extreme, I pointed out the evil being perpetuated against the Irish." Lady Macbeth interrupts, "I am familiar with this wo...

water, boiling my limbs panting, begging I clutched childlike, clutched to the hot sides of death (Wright, 2003)....

almost all of them are loners. Even when they are surrounded by a large group of people, there is this inner stoicism, this inner ...