Essays 421 - 450
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 paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...
not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...
room do not hear, the "hypocritical smiles" that are not there. He screams and tells them the heart is under the planks. He believ...
of twenty she had received a proposal, which she had promptly declined, and at the age of fifty she had not yet lived to regret it...
Tony Hillerman's collection of stories are discussed in an analysis of historical detail with 'The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo' b...
the mind of a murderer, who casually confesses to his crime to an unnamed acquaintance some fifty years after the fact. The narra...
In a paper consisting of five pages the argument is presented that within the short stories 'The Darling, 'The Betrothed,' and 'Th...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
In five pages this paper analyzes This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen in a consideration of moral complacency in the short ...
In fifteen pages women's roles are contrasted as they relate to the Hemingway short stories 'A Canary for One,' 'Che Ti Dice La Pa...
careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...
life is at stake as the narrator expresses the fact that a man will actually freeze to death if he cannot get a fire going. The ...
a lady....
who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...
were forced to relocate whenever the pyromaniac patriarch, Abner Snopes, would become angry and set fire to his employers barn. T...
In five pages this paper examines the themes featured in William Faulkner's short stories 'Dry September,' 'The Bear,' and 'A Rose...
in Gilbs narrative is that Jake really doesnt know how to be anything other then deceptive and manipulative, the small-time con ar...
anxiety. It serves to house the blame for the narrators actions. And, in terms of imagery, the ending of this classic tale speaks ...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...
from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...
life must endure social intolerance at one time or another; however, certain groups face prejudicial persecution on a regular basi...
(Cather 68). It became readily apparent that these local men were there more out of a sense of civic duty than out of any love fo...
on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...
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...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the short story called The Country Husband. This paper includes issues of trying to escape ...