YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of Henry James Story The Real Thing
Essays 631 - 660
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...
a grandfather is made clear as soon as Robert ushers Mr. Winfield into the car. Wiinfields granddaughter, Sheila, greets him. With...
barely stood aside to let the narrow path creep through, and closed immediately behind. It was all as lonely as could be; and ther...
of Brown. It is essentially natural worshipping, however, with many different types of people coming together in a more ritualisti...
this day, of course, will differ from all others. What makes this a significant day in Miss Brills life is that she is about to be...
human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...
much fuller understanding of the feelings and motivations of his fellow men, which is reflected in his sermons. As noted by Eaton ...
meant to be - mixing with society people and being decorated with fine jewelry. However, she ends up losing the necklace...
It took place in the south, as did most of OConnors stories, and showed the ignorance of southern whites by using a certain predil...
when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...
like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...
Dad might claim to be perfectly lucid, but we soon learn that his 27 patent filings have come to naught, he has undergone electros...
by the men on the train platform, and then by the overly dramatic grief of Merricks mother. The contrast between the nature of Mer...
War while still serving with the Italians, and became well-decorated by the Italian government4. After returning from the war, he...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...
First Mother (PG). Kloskurbeh, the Great Uncle, taught humans what they needed to know, and also taught their children how to sur...
night light. It sits in bedrooms and living rooms but has become something one does in place of nothing. Rather than sitting and r...
types of decaying vegetation. The vegetation even permeates the external nooks and crannies of the house itself in the form of a ...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
In five pages the importance of setting to these stories is discussed in this comparative analysis. Two sources are cited in the ...
two share. They are obviously not really enjoying this moment, or life, for some reason. And, the reason is never clearly spelled ...
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 ...
in men. Her daughter had died in childhood and with her one son she had no articulate relations. On the night when she died she wa...
clothed. Later, the family takes a detour onto a country road in order for the grandmother to show them a "old plantation" that sh...
and inwardly becomes free, realizing that what they have done is not wrong, but natural, and that she is truly, in her heart and s...
desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....
and possibly to establish a comfort level with something frightening, the townsfolk begin to contrast the angel with other area at...
him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...