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particular social classes. Its also obvious from this description that the three "estates" were based largely on whether or not p...

changes resulting from the training program (Kirkpatrick, 1998). Measuring results, which helps researchers actually deter...

of a mother or a sister; and on his head was a three-cornered hat, which in its better days had perhaps sheltered the graver brow ...

been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad?" (Poe [3]). In this the reader is immediately told that the narrator is mad becau...

short story A Good Man is Hard to Find is a horrific narrative of delusion, lies and mass murder. It is also anthologized constant...

as having "fungi" overspreading "the whole exterior," hanging "in a fine tangled web-work from the eaves" (Poe "Fall"). As this su...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

events because one parent or the other couldnt take them there. Most of all it would mean that there would be a constant tug of w...

point of Hawthornes story, however, is the hypocrisy that riddles society-any society. Its no secret that the author was very fond...

it would be the heavy bedstead, and then the barred windows, and then that gate at the head of the stairs, and so on" (Gilman 11)....

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....

a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...

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

War while still serving with the Italians, and became well-decorated by the Italian government4. After returning from the war, he...

and monitoring others. He does not merely sit back in his office, but likes to possess the power that can make the young boys crin...

an ever-present element in "The Cask of Amontillado", Poe manages to keep it just below the surface of the plot until that final ...

generation, perceiving life and important family relationships very differently. They do not come from the same position, in terms...

of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

the weight,/ the weight we carry/ is love" (Ginsberg 1-9). In this poem we do not necessarily see love as an uplifting real...

standing in a position that speaks of martyrdom: "he, his hands behind him, appeared pinned to the door frame, waiting like Saint ...

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

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

books. They always had a good time, and the bad boys had the broken legs; but in his case there was a screw loose somewhere; and i...

talked too much anyway" (Glaspell). Throughout the story, Martha Hale feels guilty because she did not visit Minnie more often, b...

In eight pages these three short stories are considered in terms of summary and analysis of themes. Ten sources are cited in the ...

era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...

those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...

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...

thinks the woman will die. Arsat is very sad and while he waits out the long night he begins to tell his friend about how he came ...