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In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at themes in "Paradise Lost". The primary themes in question are those of destiny and jo...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at racial themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. The reality of these themes is made apparen...

reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...

similar to the character of Virgil, who, despite occupying a seemingly major role in the Divine Comedy, primarily exists to better...

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...

attitudes that he has embraced have robbed his life of meaning and value. The ghosts remind him of his past and the choices that h...

is himself a figure that is somewhat alien to the experiences of many Westerners in the sense that he has "earned" three wives thr...

in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...

their histories are defined and how their interactions take place. The play also enhanced my understanding of how physical elemen...

film Hero, released in 2002 and costing $30 million to produce, is the most expensive film in the history of the Chinese film indu...

In three pages this essay compares O'Connor's 'Good Country People' with Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' in terms of their usage of ...

In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...

In eight pages characters from 'Barn Burning,' 'A Rose for Emily,' and 'Percy Grimm' are contrasted and compared and a discussion ...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...

to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...

- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...

be updated on a regular basis. However, the majority of these travel books focus is exclusively, or predominantly, on the two majo...

literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...

deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...

This is all part and parcel of the postmodern style employed by the Coens, which they use to great effect. Postmodernism involves ...

great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...

had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...

Culturally-relevant literature generally reflects the foundations of the culture in which it was developed, often creating a view ...

monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...

far more refined individual, even if he still slung to some of his impoverished perspectives. For example, he shows his need to sh...