Essays 1891 - 1920
her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
that "The Cask of Amontillado" centers more around the theme of revenge than do any of Poes gruesome works. "The Cask of Amontill...
well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...
of every class" (Scott). Lucy eventually "became the planters own slave, and sometime thereafter gave birth to his daughter, Maria...
are cordially welcome to it. I have a lurking suspicion that your Leonidas W. Smiley is a myth -- that you never knew such a perso...
she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...
Lucio and Nora, and so forth until all of the players in the drama have been introduced. In addition to the teachers, there is Med...
eastern countries such as Japan. However, this was to change when in 1949 the communist era begins. This is a time when therere ...
Delphin by the Forum for a clandestine meeting. This Delphin Slade happened to be engaged to Alida at the time. Alida says that sh...
structure" leaving "means neither of ingress or egress" (799). David R. Dudley states: "The Masque of the Red Death is a vanita...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the protagonist planned to die with dignity in Katherine Anne Porter's 1939 short story. There...
In five pages the ways in which allegory is used by the author in this short story are discussed. Two sources are cited in the bi...
In five pages this paper discusses a business meeting and various components of long and short term success including planning and...
This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
In five pages this paper presents a short story analysis of the Tessie Hutchinson character and the setting with the importance of...
In 5 pages the theme of maturation as it is featured in these two short stories is compared. There are no other sources listed....
In 6 pages the theme of scientific experimentation as it is represented in both of these short stories are analyzed. There are 6 ...
In four pages this paper discusses the short term effects of investing in Ciena Copr, GWL, Yahoo, and AOL. Five sources are liste...
In 7 pages this paper discusses how the author expressed real life feelings in this short story. Seventeen sources are cited in t...
In seven pages this report presents a synopsis of the famous short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in 1948. The...
In 8 pages this short story considers the element of surprise and presents a structural analysis of the author's employment of sty...
In eleven pages Lee K. Abbott's quirky exploration of human nature in the short stories collection Living After Midnight is examin...
In five pages this paper discusses Hemingway's life and then examines how heroes are interpreted in the novel The Sun Also Rises a...
This paper examines Frost's short poem, Fire and Ice. The author examines themes of alienation and destruction, and argues that t...
In five pages the long and short term influences of the Byzantine and Islamic empires upon Europe of the twelfth century are exami...
In five pages this report analyzes 'My Father's Life,' a short story by Raymond Carver. Two sources are cited in the bibliography...
In five pages the theme of this Canadian short story is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
works of Ray Bradbury, the face of the crowd is death, the death of a more spacious, easier-paced world that has been sacrificed t...
effectively touches upon marriage, its meaning within the social backdrop, as well as the requirements necessary to maintain its e...