Essays 91 - 120
Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...
who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...
In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...
The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...
the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...
This paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, Babylon Revisited and addresses the themes of characterization and addiction. Th...
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...
This paper addresses Gaines' story as the events that unfold develop the character of the protagonist, James. This seven page pap...
This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...
The focus of this five page paper is the storyline of two specific short stories in The Bird in the House. The writer compares an...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
having their baby. His act was accomplished so quietly, no one knew it had happened despite the fact he was lying on the bunk abov...
In five pages Steinbeck's 'The Chrysanthemums' is compared with Cheever's 'Country Husband' in an argument that each are about aba...
This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
In five pages the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...
the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...
1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...
specific, desired goals, by employing combination of efforts that support, direct and utilize authority (DHR). The CPS case worker...
This essay offers analysis of Pamela C. Joern's short story "Running in Place." The writer focuses on Joern's skill in regards to ...
This essay presents an analysis of "Everyday Use, " a short story, by Alice Walker. Nine pages in length, seven sources are cited....
by the narrator was a man that the narrator actually claims to have loved, but yet the narrator is bothered by their eye, an eye t...
agendas with propaganda and information misrepresentation reportedly in the name of national security. In this story, the governm...