Essays 61 - 90
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the Sharon Olds' poem 'Sex Without Love' with Raymond Carver's short story 'What W...
This 8 page essay reviews to Raymond Carver's style in this work in relationship to his style in other works. 4 sources are cited...
inability to understand the calls in the dead of night are paralleled with the frustration they feel at not getting any informatio...
traits), neuroticism (anxious, worrying, and moody traits), and extraversion (sociable, sensation-seeking, carefree, and optimisti...
making a comeback"(Carver 2003). This was the turning point for Carver. Many of his works are shaped by a sense of...
to have a relationship. The narrator tells us that he loves his father, and indicates that he cant handle his alcohol either (hint...
superior to the beasts, in fact, quite the contrary" (Michel Eyguem de Montaigne (1533-1592)). In this we see that Montaigne wa...
is duly noted is with the different names that people of all ethnic origins - including African-Americans themselves - use to iden...
understand that there are many wolves out there, and when she finds one she is completely controlled by him and thus loses her inn...
quietly, knowing something is coming her way, some feeling, some understanding, some epiphany. Then, it comes. It tells her she is...
This paper consists of three pages and examines how homosexuality is subtlely presented in 'The Bootlegger's Daughter' by Margaret...
In seven pages the numbing effects of alcohol as depicted in Raymond Carver's 'Why Don't You Dance,?' 'Gazebo,' and 'What We Talk ...
In six pages this essay discusses the positive characterization of the blind man in the short story 'Cathedral' by Raymond Carver....
In nine pages this research paper examines the phenomenon described by Raymond Moody in Life After Life as 'near death experiences...
In five pages the New York City Skyline, Rockefeller Center, and the American Radiator Building are among the buildings which show...
out the united states, from kindergarten through the university level had not been fully established before the turn of the centur...
In five pages this report examines how existential reality and daily life's transitory nature are depicted in the 1983 short story...
This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...
In five pages this paper presents a sample obituary for the Eddie Mars character in The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler. There are ...
more poignant due to their downtrodden setting. The approach of the characters is generally reacted to events which are around th...
has ultimately nothing to do with emotions. Although Mel is obviously a learned man, and a doctor and perhaps arrogant to some ext...
pre-industrial city and pertains to the countrys early history. The essays in this section of the book pertain to "some of the int...
offers insight into the significance of the stranger for his role is to teach the narrator, to make him see in a very new and powe...
May, Rev. Sanders decides to take a drive to her house to check on her. Mrs. Lyle has been keeping a very low profile since the s...
In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...
in this sort of limbo (Carver). He seems to be dealing with it, but he knows how hard it is on the children, who are crying themse...
hallmark of cinematic portrayals of blindness in the 1960s and 70s, dramatized the fears of the able-bodied concerning disability,...
in first person narration, he sees only what the detective sees, as he or she sees it. Hammett opens his novel with a physical des...
In three pages Raymond Carver's last short story is analyzed in terms of culture and setting. There are no other sources cited....
Raymond Carver's A Small Good Thing and John Updike's Separating both deal with the family. This paper examines the two short stor...