Essays 31 - 60
amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...
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.'...
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...
which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...
potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...
In five pages the differences and similarities that exist within Salinger's Nine Short Stories are discussed....
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...
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...
A 5 analysis of the short story by Guy de Maupassant. 7 sources,...
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....
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...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
In five pages the ways in which Melville's short story protagonist can only conform to social demands through nonconformity and no...
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 ...
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...
was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...
33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
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...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
In five pages this essay examines a Time magazine article on the short life and murder of Bill Cosby's only son Ennis....
society and no one wants to talk about it, much less have it in the backyard. The solution here is to offer the clinic as a direct...
"Dead Mens Path." It seems at first glance to be a very straightforward tale. However, as one critic points out, "In the post-Fouc...