YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :All the Pretty Horses Comparison to Faulkner
Essays 271 - 300
waiter, like the old man who is their customer, has no connections in the world. While Della and James have love and a deep inti...
Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...
otherworldly and immovable. She is not a fully functioning human being. Louise Mallard is also damaged, but her weakness is physi...
be buried in her familys plot (Lilburn). Its summer, its hot, the journey takes nine days - that in itself is macabre enough, but...
how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...
instructions from a police inspector, who states, "Give the bozo some electric shocks and hell swear he killed his aunt, if necess...
they sneak away; here the reference is to an angry and implacable god who is ready to strike down those who disobey. The second r...
whats wrong, one character yells, "HES SLOW!" But Ned knows a secret: the horse will run through almost anything for a sardine! He...
of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...
What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...
and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...
them but when you have hated somebody for forty-three years you will know them awful well so maybe its better then, maybe its fine...
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...
times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...
and one from their devoted black servant Dilsey Gibson and read like the gospels of the Bible in that observations of actual event...
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. While vastly different in tone, each author addresses the fact that slavery and the le...
one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
Are the descriptions of the narrator reliable or do they represent hallucinations brought on by a deteriorating mental state? In ...
the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...
wife Virginias slow death, the narrator focuses on every detail of his wife Ligeia as she lies dying: "The pale fingers became of ...
each. An allegory, while closely associated with symbols or symbolism, is a unique literary element in that everything within the...
kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
seething, boiling and discontent as the odd angled buildings and broken windows. It can be the quiet solitude of a rustic church, ...
her best friend, about Joe Starks, who is an ambitious man that soon becomes the mayor of a small town called Eatonville. But Jani...
who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...
the student rewrites this research for inclusion in his or her own paper, the student can , of course, reorganize the material in ...