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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...

In seven pages this paper examines the short story in terms of how it expresses the author's attitudes about religion. Six source...

demonstrates her own fall from grace. It is because of her distraction with evil -- the Misfit, whom she deems is a quality and u...

This paper consisting of five pages examines the symbolism of trees in terms of the family's fate in this famous Flannery O'Connor...

In four pages the Old and New South are contrasted within the context of this short story by Flannery O'Connor. One source is cit...

of the Old South, which is where she bases her identity. She sees the antebellum era and everything about the Southern values in t...

In three pages these issues are considered within the context of characters the Misfit and the grandmother. There are three bibli...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...

that if they go to Florida, where it has been rumored that there is an escaped murderer loose, they will all be killed. The family...

is on its way, OConnor emphasizes that the grandmother is totally lacking in any sort of sympathetic or empathetic feeling. The ...

criminal is so small, few would talk about it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in ...

connection to the past somehow. The young men do not possess a strong link with their past and this causes them problems. They do ...

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

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

This essay pertains to the literary features of this short story, focusing on its plot and symbols as the writer describes how the...

is true of the character Joy/Hulga in "Good Country People." Joy/Hulga has a heart condition, which prevents her from living the...

some do not stop to consider the consequences of their actions. Brown is especially aware of this fact as he becomes "a stern, a ...

4 pages in length. Evil - a self-perpetuating entity of myriad literary tales - presents itself as a force that challenges the ve...

In five pages this report examines the characterization of 'The Misfit' and its significance. There are no additional sources use...

of judgments find themselves in usually violent altercations that force judgment to be passed on them. She admitted, "In my own s...

is actually an "angel of light," as he serves as the "unwilling instrument of grace," by stealing Joy/Hulgas leg and leaving her s...

footsteps. This is demonstrated through the parallels between Huck and his father. In the part of the novel where Huck is abducted...

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

in men. Her daughter had died in childhood and with her one son she had no articulate relations. On the night when she died she wa...

and their three children. Hearing of the escape of a dangerous Florida killer known only as The Misfit and his band of thugs prov...

this only comes in the form of regret at the end. In fact, if anyone were to be bitter about things, it would have to be the gra...

This well researched report examines this topic in a variety of ways. Various sources are used such as Desiree's Baby, A Good Man ...

by the lack of ethical integrity, which seemed to be a byproduct of industrial society. The wheels of progress, in Lawrences view...

the control and experimental groups and what exactly was accomplished. A student will want to point out that an attempt to explain...

the thesis. OConnor, Flannery. "Greenleaf" in Everything that Rises Must Converge. HarperCollins Canada, 1956, p. 24-53. As a ...