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late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...

it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...

instance, is that she will feel safe if she is hidden, and may feel prone to attack if she is seen. It would seem to balance the ...

In five pages a character analysis of Jane Eyre and how her development progresses in 5 different environmental settings are prese...

a fine old fellow, stout, active -- looks as young as his son: a gentleman-like, good sort of fellow as ever lived" When Catherin...

This 5 page essay explores Faulkner's and Wright's choices of characters and their common burden of intimidation. Interrelationsh...

father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

he recognizes the inconsistencies between the social representation of men and women, and is bold enough to comment upon them. Th...

how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...

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

In five pages this paper examines decay and death in a thematic analysis of this famous short story by William Faulkner particular...

and "marrying well". In the twentieth century, however, the Compsons breed a retarded child; two of the siblings have an incestuou...

The entire story of the Bundren family is tragic with its tale of poverty in the South and a family whose members are so caught up...

In five pages this paper examines the conflict between protagonist Emily Grierson and her hometown in an analysis of this short st...

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

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

black as synonymous with good and evil that immediately plunges Joe into an emotional turmoil, from which he never completely dise...

that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...

in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...

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

important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...

taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...

of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...

says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...

In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...

In nine pages this paper examines the necessary logical sequence that evolves in the tragedies of Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms a...

beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...

gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...

own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...

white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...