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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 ...

now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...

as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

the end are shown to have empty, meaningless lives. "It was the very perfection of quiet absorption of good living, good drinking,...

(Mansfield NA). We see her as a sensitive and imaginative old woman as she thinks of the fur as a living creature, as her littl...

several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...

tells the reader that whatever happened to the occupants occurred recently, as obviously the house still has electricity. The per...

nagging them at home. Given that he wrote many of his works between the fifties and seventies, it was a certainty that the indepen...

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...

Rather, the bible is a composite of various stories and is therefore to an extent subject to interpretation. Those who interpret t...

of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...

being overly emotional, but even though she believes in reason is it not a guiding principle in her life. In this way, it is evid...

to that of a man and saw womens role in society as being purely to serve men. When they were "no longer willing to fill that role,...

Story from Historical, Social, Cultural, Political and Religious Perspectives Surprisingly, the original idea for West Side Stor...

My tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me the jest of my companions. I was especially fond of animals, and was ...

speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....

anxiety. It serves to house the blame for the narrators actions. And, in terms of imagery, the ending of this classic tale speaks ...

In eight pages these three short stories are considered in terms of summary and analysis of themes. Ten sources are cited in the ...

of such an objective that one becomes labeled as selfish and intolerant of commonly accepted methods. This negative connotation o...

In a paper that contains seven pages the book's style, subject, and changing story pace are explored and a character analysis is a...

unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...

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 ...

of the boys life are not filled in , the reader is left to surmise the basic facts from what he says. For example, the boy mention...

night light. It sits in bedrooms and living rooms but has become something one does in place of nothing. Rather than sitting and r...

First Mother (PG). Kloskurbeh, the Great Uncle, taught humans what they needed to know, and also taught their children how to sur...

In five pages a psychological analysis of John Steinbeck's short story includes the flowers' symbolism and the depression of Elisa...

Secure in the knowledge that his origins are unknown, Max joins a white supremacist group and allies himself with their bigotry. S...

dynamic. The couple was reunited after a period of ten years, but John is too preoccupied with what he perceives to be his ultima...