Essays 511 - 540
This paper looks at the use of particular stylistic elements in Bronte's novel which underpin her use of character development and...
This paper looks at the role of the mysterious St John in Bronte's Jane Eyre. The two characters are presented as having lives whi...
In five pages the use of narrative voice by these authors in their respective works is contrasted and compared. There are no othe...
whole adventure of their childhood in Nebraska. As a result, the reader immediately understands that the story is not to be one o...
In a paper consisting of five pages Barbara Johnson's theory that autobiography involves a child's narrative as symbolically killi...
victimization. If we could only understand one another, it is reasonable to assume that we would be able to work together within s...
developed what became known as the definitive Hemingway narrative style -- dispassionate, objective and oftentimes ironic. Life i...
have little respect for each other as people. This family, in the end, only gives a surface appearance of going beyond their indiv...
In five pages the development of the travel narrative, its various themes, and attitudes, are considered in a comparative analysis...
A paper which takes a personal perspective on Gilman's classic text. Gilman presents a Utopia populated entirely by women, in a na...
"I must put this away,--he hates to have me write a word." This shows how controlling John is over her as both husband and docto...
A paper which argues that although Gilman's narrative is primarily concerned with the oppression of women leading to mental deteri...
In fourteen pages the reasons why black authors of the 18th and 19th centuries had difficulty in discussing their experiences are ...
draws from his experience. His first introduction to fire, for example, results in his knowledge that the same element that can p...
of contrast, that it is freedom that makes the difference in a man, freedom and experience, not class or social status. Tolstoy p...
the concept of free trade is one that separates economists into ideological camps even today. Smith further believed that the prac...
freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...
portray this relationship as one built upon and surviving from an incongruous association perpetuated by greed and power. The stu...
asks David directly whose son he is, when in the previous chapter, it appeared that David was Sauls favorite and the Saul was ver...
as the defining characteristic of an unmarried woman. In other words, according to the cultural definition of femininity a "good" ...
argue he is standing up to injustice in the world as it involves the young girls. As one author states, "At first glance, Sammy, t...
entertain with his biting sarcasm. The author has a long history of reaching out and inviting his audience to experience with him...
on the outside. Her only exposure to American lifeways, in fact is that she sees infiltrating her home through my daughter and in...
"I Have a Dream" speech, in which King lambasted the United States for forbidding the Negroes to be free people (King). "We can ne...
as her Gran, her brother and several aunt and uncles (Perez-Stable 24). When the Old Mistress in the house dies, Jacobs comes unde...
knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away. My father was a carpenter, and considered so intelligent and skilful in...
to promote his ideas being a printer and prospering in his business, his actions also promoted his ideal for constant improvement ...
the physical oppression of the slaves. Douglass work illustrates many ways in which slaves were imprisoned and oppressed, and also...
two they took and carried away alive" (Rowlandson). In this she is clearly just presenting the facts, as anyone would do, be they ...
After the Civil War, slavery was over, though of course prejudice against African-Americans remains to this day. The historical i...