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in Salem, Massachusetts, forever immortalized as the scene of the Salem witch trials, and those supposed covens did meet in the fo...
a nation of disillusionment, and we often find some sort of sympathetic resonance in tales of the dark and unholy. And the first p...
pin curlers even looked around after pushing their carts past to make sure what they had seen was correct" (Updike, 1274). The st...
Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...
In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...
the characters, the entire thing is related as though it were the most normal thing in the world, and this contributes to the stor...
a supposed "cure" for her depressed symptoms, becomes, in fact, the catalyst to -2- her entire mental downfall. She h...
In 5 pages this paper examines the short story's structure in terms of building the suspenseful foreboding and the plot that contr...
help, grownups refuse to give it what it needs, and offer it instead what it detests. As a substitute for stories that bring suns...
In five pages the symbolism featured in this 1987 short stories' collection is analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In five pages the paper argues that the place and time of the story factor heavily in the determination of the gender, race, and c...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts the brothers that appear in this book and how they cement the story's strong found...
In five pages this paper examines how social and religious values collide in a contrast and comparison of the short stories 'The S...
A 5 page review of the story by Richard Ford. Narrator involvement is the sad story is the focus of this review . 1 source....
with the famous line: "None of them knew the color of the sky" (PG). The introduction is chilling. Why would no one know the color...
In five pages this paper compares these stories' similarities in terms of how melancholia or depression is featured in each. Five...
Jon Williams' story 'Taking Care' is analyzed in terms of the story itself as well as the character development in five pages. Th...
Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...
In thirteen pages this paper examines the short stories' complication of Dubliners by James Joyce in an overview of plot, characte...
In ten pages this research paper compares Crane's short story to the author's own actual experience following the Commodore sinkin...
In six pages this paper compares this short story's major themes with the life of Kate Chopin. Nine sources are cited in the bibl...
about the others culture and when each is willing to make compromises for the sake of developing cooperative relationships. The on...
In 7 pages this paper considers the peace messages contained within this war stories' collection known as 'The Iliad.' There are ...
In five pages the short stories 'The Catbird Seat' and 'The Unicorn in the Garden' by James Thurber and 'Hihlls Like White Elephan...
In 4 pages the way in which Mark Twain constructed this story's melodrama is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
In eleven pages Lee K. Abbott's quirky exploration of human nature in the short stories collection Living After Midnight is examin...
The short story is Sister Flowers. This essay describes highlights in the story. There is one souorce listed in the bibliography o...
This essay describes how Kate Chopin, a nineteenth century female author ahead of her time, utilized imagery in writing the "Desir...
son, to God is record in Genesis 22. God instructed Abraham to take "your son, your only son, whom you love-Isaac-and go to the re...
The writer looks at how sporty telling occurred when an organization faces change, and the way that the stories may impact on the...