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which is clearly understandable, yet she has not used her intelligence to rise above it all and find truth. She cannot exhibit kin...

with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...

to convince her that having the abortion is no big deal. PATTERN OF SYMBOLS ASSOCIATED WITH MODERN WORLD It is an interesti...

both married before their husbands had died and left them widows. In the first section of the story, Wharton gives background prof...

human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...

that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...

grief-stricken protagonist/narrator who is mourning the loss of his beloved, Lenore, and has perhaps taken to drink much as Poe ha...

features suggest, Miss Moore, first of all, does not try to change her appearance to meet white standards, hence, her hair is "nap...

This paper provides an analysis of this short story in terms of theme, symbolism, and character development. This four page paper ...

became increasingly diffident towards him" (Ramirez 79). Yet, when the manager asked the narrator what Francoise was saying, he wo...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...

that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...

her training in society was different, for her focus was on religion and the proper way things should be done. While the mother in...

abilities, illustrating how and why she wears the clothing she does: "I can work outside all day, breaking ice to get water for wa...

just like you say. Only when you dont have no dinner, it aint" (Steinbeck). He never says he would love some food or a meal or any...

him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...

to save her family. Perhaps she can convince him not to kill anyone, but instead, she only pleads for her own life without much re...

serious illness. The five stages are generally thought to be denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance ("The stages of ...

1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...

she has moved to the city and been educated. One sees perhaps the only conflict this mother has in her life because it is a confl...

portrayal. Plautuss cast was in no danger of impeding upon each others characterization, inasmuch as they all embraced their own ...

really did what he wanted to do. As one critic notes, he is "a disillusioned writer" (Arthur). But, in reality he is far more than...

car deliberately so that Henry would work on it, and thus be restored to his old self. This doesnt seem to match up with the idea ...

circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...

he likes the fact that his wife is confused and thinking he is a homosexual. Frank takes advantage of her confusion and...

In her story Let them call it jazz, Rhys "assumes the personality of Selina, a black West Indian in London, whose struggles parall...

In one page this paper compares the characters Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy's short story 'The Death of Ivan Ilych' and Linda Brent...

In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of setting and character development. There is no bibliography included....

In six pages this short story is analyzed in terms of the title character Ellen Weatherall and considers her strengths and determi...