YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Short Story by Ford
Essays 481 - 510
understanding of the lottery is the same as her neighbors. She complacently believes that it will never touch her family. This goe...
it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...
the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...
and wanted more than she had. The result was that she ended up with less than she had. If Mathilde had immediately told her frie...
it would be the heavy bedstead, and then the barred windows, and then that gate at the head of the stairs, and so on" (Gilman 11)....
point of Hawthornes story, however, is the hypocrisy that riddles society-any society. Its no secret that the author was very fond...
when it overwhelms everything, even the narrator who is trying to avoid being caught. Perhaps the most hideous thing about the sto...
he is anything but a gentleman or stoic. Through this first person narrative the reader is really made to feel as though the nar...
Uncle Sam finally entered the First World War in 1917, Hemingway tried to enlist, but was constantly rejected because of his poor ...
The thematic representation of the American dream in two literary genres (1 poem and 2 short stories) is discussed in 9 pages. Th...
In 7 pages this short story is analyzed in terms of its protagonist and whether or not it was modeled after the author who created...
In five pages Hemingway's short story is discussed in terms of how it reflects dysfunction of family relationships. Seven sources...
to her" (2274). Maggie had a disfiguring accident as a child, the result of the familys home burning to the ground. As her mothe...
In five pages this paper examines the social and economic implications of this short story in a character analysis of Bartleby. T...
thematic motif, relating individuals to others, themselves, and, particularly in the African stories, to the land. "The Old Chief...
In a paper consisting of six pages the thematic cycle of beginnings and ends is discussed within the context of this short story. ...
reminiscent of real people experiencing real social pain and suffering, in spite of the fact that Mathilde chose to wallow in what...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
In 3 pages theme, tone, and symbolism are analyzed within the context of Katherine Mansfield's short story 'Miss Brill.' There ar...
In five pages Joyce's short story is examined within the context of these 3 themes with imagination and memories retaining the gre...
In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...
In 5 pages John Updike's short story is examined in an analysis of the protagonist Sammy being caught in the middle of 2 worlds. ...
that the fact that Maupassant was completely able to represent his characters in such a fashion as to give the reader a sense of c...
In 5 pages the 2 couples featured in this short story by Bessie Head are contrasted and compared regarding the marriages of each. ...
to them" (Rowe, 3). Intensely shy, he was nonetheless intensely sexual, and this was to present problems for him for the rest of h...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of women's desires and their positioning in the aristocratic patriarchy of Pue...
In 3 pages this paper examines how materialism is portrayed within D.H. Lawrence's short story 'The Rocking Horse Winner' and by G...
In five pages this essay presents the argument that Nathaniel Hawthorne uses this short story to reflect his New England Puritanis...
In five pages this paper presents a short story analysis of Stephen Crane's 'The Open Boat.' There are no other sources listed....
prisoners and the captors into villains and victims. He views the entire situation as evil, not evil perpetrated upon the innocent...