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on The Great Gatsby, "As Puritan values gave way to an unrestrained craving for money, power, and other forms of gratification, th...

When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...

In six pages this short story considers the author's diagnosis for what is ailing the Caribbean culture and how it can be cured as...

Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

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 "...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

and actually wrote several novels and short stories during the period ("F. Scott Fitzgerald"). Interestingly, his novels were neve...

that the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were actually created. They became symbolic of a new era and of a new, more-aesthetically cons...

Fitzgerald was seeking in his style and the forms that were emerging in relationship to the 20s. Berman notes how many of his stor...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...

era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...

who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...

Saigon; its the real-life slog of the guys out in the field, the ones who took the chance of dying every time they went on patrol....

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...

The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...

having their baby. His act was accomplished so quietly, no one knew it had happened despite the fact he was lying on the bunk abov...

In five pages Steinbeck's 'The Chrysanthemums' is compared with Cheever's 'Country Husband' in an argument that each are about aba...

The focus of this five page paper is the storyline of two specific short stories in The Bird in the House. The writer compares an...

blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...

paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

This paper addresses Gaines' story as the events that unfold develop the character of the protagonist, James. This seven page pap...

This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...