Essays 271 - 300
Before he begins the tale, he explains that he is a greedy devil, and it is through his physicality and his voice that they are di...
know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...
her mother does not always know the time of day. "He just left five minutes ago"; "That was this morning, Mother. Its night now" ...
In five pages this short story is reviewed. There are no other sources cited....
A 5 analysis of the short story by Guy de Maupassant. 7 sources,...
may have perceived myself as a moderate, it has been brought home to me enough times, that I can no longer pretend it is my person...
Education as it is thematically depicted in these Jamaica Kincaid stories is the focus of this comparative analysis consisting of ...
This 3-page paper discusses why "Edna's Hospital" is an important story in the book "Half the Sky."...
First Amendments rights for free speech seem to always be in the news. There are cases when this issue is confusing-exactly what i...
it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...
In six pages the deceptiveness of appearances is examined in a consideration of the journeys each of these short story protagonist...
In five pages this paper analyzes society and religion as they pertain to Musui's Story....
as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...
From his wife, by the means of her recently discovered manuscript, we find that "Ernest Everhard was an exceptionally strong man. ...
In five pages the ways in which Melville's short story protagonist can only conform to social demands through nonconformity and no...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...
ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...
amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...
a woman, not a man. In addition, much of the information in the book, while involving the social history of the Italians and the n...
sets out to illustrate how Grace was "a onetime protege of Huey P. Long and virtually the only woman in Louisiana politics" and ho...
his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...
not aware enough to have often remembered it. Later she illustrates that when she first had sex she was told, by her friend, to si...
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
studying the nature outside the window, and begins to allow us to see that she is experiencing something far more profound and far...
concerned that he cant get up and go to work to support his family. Even from the start, he does not want to be a burden on his fa...
this situation held certain peril for these men. Second, the omniscient view has allowed Crane to describe, in a birds eye...
of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...
In three pages this essay discusses this short story by Tennessee Williams in an analysis of techniques....