YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Old Fashioned Story Reviewed
Essays 2551 - 2580
so much time to be bored. Jewett writes: "Sylvia had all the time there was, and very little use to make of it" (759). Sylvia wa...
had a life of one failure after another and no parental figure to ease the blow. His mother had gotten sick and died and Adolph wa...
every night to a battlefield" (Cheever 73). Later in the story, at a party, Weed recognizes the maid serving canap?s, as a woman...
of Gods creation of the universe (Chance 67). According to De Temporibus Anni (the translation of Aelfric), the worlds first day ...
understanding of the lottery is the same as her neighbors. She complacently believes that it will never touch her family. This goe...
In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...
to look at his own veiled prejudices if only through the eyes of his bigoted mother. Says Mrs. Chestney, in a typical outburst th...
In five pages these short stories are compared in terms of the community importance that exists in each of them. Four sources are...
with my pen and autograph book, I was ready to meet these larger-than-life sports figures I had heard and read about my whole life...
women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...
Century Japan. Much like Genji, Bridge of Dreams has the same lyrical, almost dreamy prose to it. But unlike the men in Genji auth...
terrible shock and pain of learning about Sonnys arrest, and the fear that the narrator feels for his brothers future. The feeling...
two they took and carried away alive" (Rowlandson). In this she is clearly just presenting the facts, as anyone would do, be they ...
In seven pages this paper provides an existential philosophical examination of the story and discusses how it reflects the time pe...
In sixteen pages this paper examines the financial reasons behind Rexall Sundown's business success story. Twenty two sources are...
In five pages this report examines how the primary characters in each of these short stories undergoes different changes. Five so...
we use our life experiences to decide what wee believe otherwise to be. In Young Goodman Brown we are faced with a...
Prue has the insight to ask Gordon if he wants to marry her, Prue, when he falls out of love with this new person in his life. Go...
In six pages this paper analyzes Sarah Orne Jewett's short story in terms of female identity and youthful sexuality. Four sources...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of title, plot, theme, and mood with emphasis upon the protagonist. There are...
In 5 pages this paper examines Medieval storyteller prejudices about women as reflected in their portrayal in these stories. Ther...
In six pages this paper considers the story of The Milagro Beanfield War and its moving symbolism. There are 2 sources cited in t...
5 pages and 2 sources. This paper provides an overview of what it might take to change the future and improve a life. Though man...
In seven pages this paper discusses righteousness and suffering within the context of Job's biblical story. Two sources are liste...
In 5 pages the young protagonists in Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' short story and Crane's Maggie A Girl on the Streets novel are con...
This paper examines how women's sexuality, divorce, and miscegenation are addressed by Kate Chopin in this trio of short stories i...
sun and moon; animals, birds and fish; and finally, people. This took six days, and on the seventh day God rested from all this wo...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of contrasting points of view between the salesman of lightning rods and a pro...
An overview and assessment of Camus' story are provided in five pages as conflicting effects and advantages from this plague are e...
In seven pages this paper analyzes this short story in terms of meaning and characterization but focuses primarily upon the 2 sett...