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And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...

appeared to have a definite problem in separating fact from fantasy -- and a patent refusal to accept national transformations (su...

also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...

In a paper consisting of seven and a half pages the ways in which the transition from Old to New South are conveyed by William Fau...

This story by William Faulkner is examined in 5 pages in which characterizations and settings are analyzed. There are 5 sources c...

of Solomon and his many wives to basically justify her own marriages. Thus, we can see her as the devil who uses Scripture to suit...

This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Dry September." The writer offers analysis of the plot and argues that Faulkner use...

a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...

- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...

In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...

her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...

In eight pages this paper discusses how Chaucer addressed morality and immorality in such stories as 'The Friar's Tale,' 'The Prio...

In five pages this paper examines how contrasting attitudes about love are represented in The Knight's Tale, The Wife of Bath's Ta...

The ways in which authority has been justified in literature is examined in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale,' William ...

In five pages the fears Chaucer expressed about death particularly in 'The Nun's Priest Tale,' 'The Pardoner's Tale,' and 'The Mil...

The Miller's Tale and the Pardoner's Tale from Chaucers' Canterbury Tales are compared in this paper to Beowulf and Sir Gawain and...

the poets compositional strategy. She is one of Chaucers best-known and most discussed characters, primarily because she challenge...

Character strengths and weaknesses and their family relationships are examined in this analysis of As I Lay Dying by William Faulk...

were forced to relocate whenever the pyromaniac patriarch, Abner Snopes, would become angry and set fire to his employers barn. T...

In five pages the character of Minnie is evaluated in terms of her lying tendencies from the beginning and the racism theme is als...

at the center of the town square, and to emphasize its importance, the narrator notes, "The villagers kept their distance" (Jackso...

with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...

In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...

town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...

In three pages this essay examines how women are treated in the symbolic portrayal of Emily as being a rose in this short story by...

to acquire land that turns a profit from their constant toil. "...The land is made habitable and profitable for him by the black ...

In six pages the reasons why Dante elected to utilize himself as protagonist in 'Divine Comedy' are analyzed in a consideration of...

This research paper analyzes two portions of Chaucer's famous work, The Canterbury Tales. The author puts forth the proposition t...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...