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white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea. The horizon narrowed and widened, and dipped and rose, and at all times its ...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
Western States Book Award for Fiction and the Walt Whitman Award (The Iguana Killer [Review]). Interestingly enough, Rios spoke Sp...
Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...
is old enough to evaluate her life and find it wanting. She has two small children and is pregnant with a third. Her husband is la...
criminal is so small, few would talk about it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in ...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
all his days. This appears to be true as Montressor is compulsively confessing his evil fifty years later. Other critics agree t...
way that he feels about himself is not overly shocking to Gregor. His determination to make his train, the fact that he would even...
in complete truthfulness, "a man" (OConnor, 1972, p. 255). When the pair become hopelessly lost in Atlanta, they find themselv...
live. "In this theory, Madeline and Roderick (who are twins) represent the unconscious and the conscious, and when Roderick denies...
fundamentally selfish and mean-spirited. In fact, OConnor repeatedly demonstrates to the reader how similar Fortune and his grandd...
to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner, an "old south" family that remembered the Civil War - the familys patriarch, William Clark Falkn...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...
Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...
new life are fearful of such change, choosing to live the life they are accustomed to instead. Eveline is a woman who has dreams a...
In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the conflict that exists between social expectations and human needs within th...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of perspective, setting, tone, style, and symbolism. Seven sources are cited ...
do with her own ambitions and determination to be acknowledged as a meaningful writer than it has to do with her ability to write ...
In five pages this paper analyzes the short story by Stephen King in terms of character, setting, theme, and point of view. There...
and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...
to try heroin in the first place. To him it must equate with a death wish. The irrationality of Sonnys habit is quite evident at t...
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...
was a message for his people, and for the reader as well. What did the black veil symbolize? The story ends as follows: " The gras...
In six pages this paper examines how intent and meaning are enhanced by literary symbolism and settings in Eudora Welty's short st...
In five pages this research paper presents a character analysis of the brothers featured in this short story by James Baldwin. Fi...
In five pages this essay considers the narrative action and the main theme's implications within the context of the short story. ...
This paper discusses how women are socially perceived and how gender conflict due to miscommunication and misunderstanding are exp...