YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :3 Fictional Stories Analyzed
Essays 241 - 270
living in a small Kansas town (Not Without Laughter). Its a sad story and tells of his rather slow and sad awakening to the reali...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...
independence of British rule and the postcolonial and postimperial themes of independence are consistent through "The River Betwee...
such a position where this is his best hope. His entire family seems thrilled that he can have such a good job with good pay, neve...
insanity, as she becomes progressively obsessed with the rooms wallpaper, its "sprawling, flamboyant patterns committing every art...
standing in a position that speaks of martyrdom: "he, his hands behind him, appeared pinned to the door frame, waiting like Saint ...
the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...
some of the local women, but he does not follow through on this desires because - above all else - he wishes to avoid consequences...
own enlightenment. Joy/Hulga has actively chosen to be pessimistic about life and about people. She is bitter and angry, which ...
both married before their husbands had died and left them widows. In the first section of the story, Wharton gives background prof...
life. One of those sprawling flamboyant patterns committing every artistic sin. It is dull enough to confuse the eye in followin...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Murders in the Rue Morgue". The story is analyzed for its philosophical stance on ...
he tells her that he never loved her when she asks: Dont you love me?" to which he replies "No...I dont think so. I never have" (H...
small town life where everything is simple and seemingly perfect and content. But, in reality they are nothing more than a symboli...
to have a baby. They tried as often as Mrs. Elliot could stand it. They tried in Boston after they were married and they tried c...
third person (not a character in the story)" (Peterson elements.html). From this basic understanding of the element of point of...
songs and lays had been the product of his youthful years, and that he acquired a reputation for songs as well as jocular tales (P...
back to the past, as the young man obsesses over his mother and his search for identity. And, "Although the narrator begins by den...
she goes about her work and the family talks around her. As one author notes, "None of the sons address the sister as they do each...
and one from their devoted black servant Dilsey Gibson and read like the gospels of the Bible in that observations of actual event...
careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...
In five pages these stories as translated by John Bester are analyzed in an overview the concentrates primarily upon 'Kenju's Wood...
In three pages Raymond Carver's last short story is analyzed in terms of culture and setting. There are no other sources cited....
as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...
happy: "Except that one day Haroun asked one question too many, and then all hell broke loose" (Rusdie, 1990, p. 8). The question ...
End of Something," "Cat in the Rain," and "The Big Two-Hearted River (Parts I and II)." First well describe the stories, than anal...
says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...
one part of the dying process involves anger. However, in this case, Ivan is seemingly too extreme for his behavior to be explaine...