Essays 361 - 390
way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...
Gregory talks about how his mother got angry when he threw out a free coat and Williams speaks of how his parents loved the kids, ...
son" (Rivera 108). The next day, he will be in charge of his brothers and sisters working in the fields. She warns him "Dont overw...
the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...
woman who has given her life to being a wife and a mother and she is simply trying to understand why her son expects to live his l...
In five pages this paper discusses how in this short story Kate Chopin depicts sexuality as a force of nature rather than as a pas...
In seven pages this research paper features a comparison of the short stories 'Good Country People,' 'A Good Man is Hard to Find,'...
In five pages this paper assesses the impact of the winter woods' setting on 'Doe Season,' a 1985 short story by David Michael Kap...
attending Bowdoin College. While some of his work was published, this did not provide him with enough income to live on and he ear...
In six pages this paper examines how temptation is featured in the Hawthorne short stories 'Young Goodman Brown,' 'The Minister's ...
Raymond Carver's A Small Good Thing and John Updike's Separating both deal with the family. This paper examines the two short stor...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages two short stories featured in an instructional text on writing are contrasted and compared. Ther...
In a paper consisting of 7 pages a short story about a teenage girl who seeks to feel her own heart is presented and the film she ...
This paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, Babylon Revisited and addresses the themes of characterization and addiction. Th...
This research report compares and contrasts the works of these two black authors. Short stories are discussed which look at how th...
In five pages four feminist short stories by Alice Munro, Susan Minot, Grace Pale, and Nadine Gordimer are thematically compared ...
In seven pages the assessments of 3 critics are applied to the Richard Wright short stories 'The Man Who Lived Underground,' 'Long...
In five pages this paper discusses how social realities are depicted in the themes and characters of Richard Wright's short storie...
In 5 pages this paper argues that analyzing the short stories of Flannery O'Connor from sociological as well as Catholic religious...
on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...
(Cather 68). It became readily apparent that these local men were there more out of a sense of civic duty than out of any love fo...
men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...
careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...
life is at stake as the narrator expresses the fact that a man will actually freeze to death if he cannot get a fire going. The ...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
Tony Hillerman's collection of stories are discussed in an analysis of historical detail with 'The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo' b...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
of twenty she had received a proposal, which she had promptly declined, and at the age of fifty she had not yet lived to regret it...
In five pages this paper analyzes This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen in a consideration of moral complacency in the short ...