Essays 391 - 420
The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...
In three pages Daru's dilemma and choice to allow the Arab prisoner to select his own destiny are questioned. There are no other ...
In seven pages this paper discusses parent and child conflicts and how they are portrayed in 'The Sky is Gray' by Ernest Gaines, '...
In five pages the cultural attitudes reflected in John McMurtry's 'Kill'em, Crush ‘em, Eat ‘em Raw' and Roland Barthes...
who they had both known was sent to the hospital after the game that day. Grimes, not realizing the Lardner is a reporter, and Lar...
no simple way, for an old culture to adjust to a new one. New and Old World Beliefs The primary character in this story is the...
great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...
A review of short stories which originated in various regions of Africa. This paper has five pages and one source in the bibliog...
In three pages this essay compares O'Connor's 'Good Country People' with Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' in terms of their usage of ...
In five pages this paper analyzes 'The Birth Mark' and compares it to other Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories including 'Young Goo...
In five pages this paper examines the symbolism, theme, and imagery featured in John Steinbeck's short story 'The Chrysanthemums.'...
on his knee, leans over him, putting his ear first higher then lower, and performs various gymnastic movements over him with a sig...
An analysis of A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant, Amy Tan's Young G...
The protagonist's intelligence as perceived by the reader draws conclusions about Sammy's actions in this paper containing five pa...
a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...
ended as they could have logically ended. So, too, it must be stated that this spelling out of the ending of the mysteries is a ...
is mystical and unexplainable, in the house. They understand that they cannot necessarily see what is taking place, or truly put t...
especially in inner city conditions, is a culture that relies heavily on community. Like other cultures, and unlike the majority o...
It does not necessarily make men evil or bestial, but it does recognize that we live in a patriarchal society and that the structu...
cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
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, ...
End of Something," "Cat in the Rain," and "The Big Two-Hearted River (Parts I and II)." First well describe the stories, than anal...
domestic tendencies in their society. In "The Lottery" there are many characters and in "After You, My Dear Alphonse" there are ...
The grandmother thinks she has the answers and is saved, religiously or otherwise, but yet she perhaps seems to realize that this ...
paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...
this relationship, which is entails infidelity and, therefore, mistrust and lies. Similarly, miscommunication and infidelity pla...
enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
clearly shows how the concept of love differs between people, regardless of gender. "There was a time when I thought I loved my ...