Essays 31 - 60
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....
himself as comfortable as he wished" (Kafka 145). During those terrifying early days, when Gregor was uncertain what was overtaki...
In five pages the differences and similarities that exist within Salinger's Nine Short Stories are discussed....
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure of Butler's short story....
In seven pages this short story which features a woman's fight to freely live her life despite several mental impairment is presen...
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
In nine pages Kafka's 1913 short story 'The Judgment' is compared with his classic 1915 work 'The Metamorphosis.'...
the books noted above we find several themes which are common to much of the worlds greatest literature. Among these themes are h...
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...
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...
In five pages this paper presents an original short story romance which is followed by an explanation of the narrative form used....
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...
humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....
rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...
This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...
33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...
was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
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...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
In five pages this essay examines a Time magazine article on the short life and murder of Bill Cosby's only son Ennis....