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In five pages four feminist short stories by Alice Munro, Susan Minot, Grace Pale, and Nadine Gordimer are thematically compared ...
In five pages this paper examines the life of William Sydney Porter, a famous American writer of short stories who became more com...
paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
he is about to leave home, his oldest daughter asks her mother to do the can-can. His wife kicks up her heels and begins to dance....
This paper analyzes Ernest Hemingway's short story, The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber. The author addresses narrative voic...
for her money, but resents her for the power it has given her and the lack of ambition he himself embraces. He feels he has paid ...
woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...
a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...
as just another aspect of his wife who is indeed beautiful. Clearly God created everything about Georgiana and that birthmark is ...
mail, or to buy fruit or wine at the stores by the trolley stop" (Interpreter of Maladies - Chapter One: A Temporary Matter). The...
persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...
makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...
In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this short story in terms of how imagery, similes, foreshadowing and parallelism ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the conflicts in the short stories 'The Other Foot' and 'All Summer in a Day' by R...
In seven pages this short story which features a woman's fight to freely live her life despite several mental impairment is presen...
yo like. Ill be home tonight." The screen door made a little snick as it swung closed, and she was alone. She pulled the gown back...
A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...
In six pages this short story is analyzed in terms of male bonding and how the relationship between the men changes throughout the...
This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...
a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...
century and also well into the twentieth, what historian Barbara Welter refers to as the "Cult of True Womanhood" characterized ho...
This essay is on nineteenth century writer Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour." The position presented is that this n...
white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...
ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...
it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...
In five pages this paper presents an original short story romance which is followed by an explanation of the narrative form used....