YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Mountain and The Valley by Ernest Buckler
Essays 301 - 330
that the other poppy "I gave to you" (line 8). In the third stanza, Rosenberg writes that the "sandbags narrowed" (line 9). The t...
leans on her heavily for advice and help in maintaining the farm after her fathers death. In fact, Ruby helps Ada take care of her...
her that he likes arguing for it makes the time go faster, but then he berates her for who she is and how she is attempting to mak...
this relationship, which is entails infidelity and, therefore, mistrust and lies. Similarly, miscommunication and infidelity pla...
enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...
man, such as Jefferson. In essence, Jefferson is content to die and be considered a hog, while Grant is eager to be nothing more t...
became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...
the novelette" (Bruccoli; Hemingway; Baughman 121). This critic was responding to a statement made by Hemingway wherein he claimed...
great deal around the fiesta, or the action of partying and escaping reality. But, with each step or each sense of hope the charac...
basis. Today, this company as well as others face problems related to communications in that there is a great deal more competitio...
people. In the United States there is no such thing as a real bullfight, or the bull runs that take place in Spain. It seems, when...
than half an hour from the bridge, if that is possible.... How are you called? I have forgotten. It was a bad sign to him that he ...
alcoholism. That essential plot is one filled with a powerful sense of seeking ones identity and a sense of loneliness. In...
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...
of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...
pictured offering ironic commentaries on sculpture and art, with his conversation peppered with "allusions to Samuel Johnson, Sain...
Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...
Hemingways protagonists often suffer war wounds similar to his; "excoriate the mother" as he did; or "reflect contemptuously on th...
strolled down town, read and went to bed. He was still a hero to his two young sisters" (Hemingway 112). He was a hero because he ...
a sense of belief and stability. However, one is never really sure if the priest is really that devoted due to the general nature ...
letters and "The letters cover everything from the emptiness Hemingway felt upon completing a novel to their shared loneliness" (P...
choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...
to give up, even though he demonstrates clear weaknesses. Santiagos pride pushes him so far that he risks his life, stupid...
matched with personnel with increasing technical abilities. Logistics. Moving personnel and materiel from one place to ano...
conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...
and resume business as usual. This was the America that greeted an injured young soldier named Ernest Hemingway. The place he lo...
is not to abolish the death penalty but to "abolish the discrimination (which, he adds, favor murderers of blacks and therefore fa...
three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...
conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...