YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of Two Short Stories from A Bird in the House
Essays 151 - 180
This paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, Babylon Revisited and addresses the themes of characterization and addiction. Th...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...
of Theory Cognitive learning is the process in which knowledge is acquired. It involves an individual being cognizant of h...
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 ...
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...
makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...
until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...
This paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...
the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...
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...
her mid-twenties Dickinson was on her way to becoming a total recluse. Although she did not discourage visitors, she literally nev...
In a paper consisting of nine pages the seriousness of Aristophanes' comedies 'The Birds' and 'The Clouds' is considered. Seven s...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
This paper addresses Gaines' story as the events that unfold develop the character of the protagonist, James. This seven page pap...
rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...
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...
Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...
for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
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...
cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...
was its initial audience?" The audience appears to be anyone interested in a first hand account of a place that they will likely n...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...