Essays 2131 - 2160
In seven pages interpretations of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Masque of the Red Death' short story are presented by a comparative analy...
In eight pages the ways in which Poe's death obsession manifests itself in ten of his short stories are examined. There are 4 bi...
In five pages this paper examines how isolation is interwoven into the short stories featured in Sherwood Anderson's 1919 collecti...
In seven pages the theme of revenge as depicted in this short story is analyzed as the author's personal commentary attacking the ...
In five pages Poe's short story is analyzed in terms of the author's masterful point of view usage. There are no other sources li...
nature of the protagonists soul, as it has perceived injuries made to it. Poe builds on the potential success of his trap by disc...
In eight pages this paper examines the contrasting imagery of sexuality and athletic prowess in this short story by James Thurber....
In two pages this play and short story by Susan Glaspell are contrasted and compared in terms of themes and characterization. The...
In ten pages this paper examines how religion, particularly the grace of God, is thematically depicted in Flannery O' Connor's sho...
In eight pages this paper examines how racial intolerance is thematically portrayed in Flannery O'Connor's short stories 'Judgment...
and claims to be overtired, although she seems to be able to write some thousand words at a stretch. In this first section she als...
brother. This is where Baldwin sets up another beautiful metaphor: the ice. "A great block of ice got settled in my belly and kept...
In a paper consisting of three pages the theme of suffering is considered within the context of the short story written by James B...
In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of primary themes, plot, and characterization. There are no other sources li...
In five pages this paper examines life and humanity in a comparison of the short stories Paul Fussell's 'Thank God for the Atom Bo...
In eight pages the varied critical responses to Adams's fiction particularly as it portrayed class is discussed with reference mad...
In six pages the ways in which Walker employs fiction to express her concern about specific issues and love of humanity are consid...
the "ebon blackness of the floors, and the phantasmagoric armorial trophies" (Poe 24). This seems to indicate a dark illusion tha...
In four pages this paper analyzes the inner struggles of Lengel by adopting his perspective in an examination of John Updike's sho...
pin curlers even looked around after pushing their carts past to make sure what they had seen was correct" (Updike, 1274). The st...
In five pages this research paper analyzes Welty's popular short story with the emphasis upon family eccentricities and the post m...
son, but upon closer examination he realizes the woman is not as old as he first thought, and Sonny is her husband. In fact, the w...
In seven pages this short story by Washington Irving is critically analyzed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper discusses how American Romanticism is represented in 'Rip Van Winkle,' a short story by Washington Irving in three page...
In four pages the short story's conflicts are examined in terms of their character implications. There are no other sources liste...
In a paper consisting of four pages character conflicts as they exist in this short story are considered and through an examinatio...
In four pages the ways in which conflict functions in these short stories are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in ...
In a paper consisting of five pages this short story is considered in terms of its message, style, symbolism, and power struggle c...
appeared to have a definite problem in separating fact from fantasy -- and a patent refusal to accept national transformations (su...
at the center of the town square, and to emphasize its importance, the narrator notes, "The villagers kept their distance" (Jackso...