Essays 481 - 510
In 5 pages this paper examines how the protagonist planned to die with dignity in Katherine Anne Porter's 1939 short story. There...
In five pages the ways in which allegory is used by the author in this short story are discussed. Two sources are cited in the bi...
structure" leaving "means neither of ingress or egress" (799). David R. Dudley states: "The Masque of the Red Death is a vanita...
In five pages this paper discusses Hemingway's life and then examines how heroes are interpreted in the novel The Sun Also Rises a...
In 5 pages the theme of maturation as it is featured in these two short stories is compared. There are no other sources listed....
This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
In five pages this paper presents a short story analysis of the Tessie Hutchinson character and the setting with the importance of...
In seven pages this paper examines the short story in terms of how it expresses the author's attitudes about religion. Six source...
In five pages this report discusses the American nonconformism Hemingway represents in thest 2 short stories. Three sources are c...
This paper consisting on 5 pages focuses on the last paragraphs of the short story and argues that for the reader these are unnece...
In five pages this short story by Eudora Welty is analyzed from a sociological perspective. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
in him. While this unnamed relative (Capote calls her simply his "friend") is childlike and somewhat simple minded, she is also n...
In 3 pages the author's employment of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony in this short story is analyzed. There are 2 source...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Steinbeck employs symbolism in this short story with the earth covenant represented by the wif...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the author's uses of metaphor, style, and syntax in the short story. There are 5 sources cited in...
In five pages this paper discusses the author's life and writings in a comparison with the short story regarding Alcee and Calixta...
many years, that she hardly heard them at all" (Lawrence). In these references it is quite clear that Mabel is essentially...
man called each living creature, that was its name" (Genesis 2:19). Adam gave names to all of them "But, for Adam no suitable help...
fact. In "The Black Cat," the narrator tells readers that he was "docile" and "tender of heart" as a youth, and that he retained t...
long as he can maintain he position of self-imposed eminence. Because Samia cannot remember where she left her very valuable ring...
in the Broadway Journal (Magistrale 81). Steeped in Gothic tradition, the theme involves one mans descent into total madness, whi...
is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...
of a mother or a sister; and on his head was a three-cornered hat, which in its better days had perhaps sheltered the graver brow ...
day to trip me up" (Updike). This is a line that also suggests he may be judgmental as well. But, in essence, he is very much symb...
History of a Campaign That Failed" with a recounting of his interactions with another young man that was about the same age that h...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
This paper examines how crime scene investigations and the detective fiction genre (particularly Sherlock Holmes) are attributed t...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at literary anti-transcendentalism. Hawthorne's short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experimen...
opens the story by saying that he has heard that when people go through some sort of strange or supernatural experience, they usua...
flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...