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spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...

strong in any respect, and there is no indication that the bonds are tight within this family. This changes when Caddy really app...

so strongly rooted in the collective consciousness that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethica...

of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...

South in some way" (William Faulkner). For example, "If he is talking about a child, it is a child in the South. If Faulkner is w...

story is told in a way that is anything but straightforward" for "the novel has no single narrator" but rather "has 15 narrators- ...

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

the characters talk and interact creates a very different setting for the story. It also limits how we envision the story that unf...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...

fighter due to the story regarding her missing teeth. In that incident she was demanding that an individual pay her for the work s...

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...

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...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

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

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

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...

It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...

a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...

reflecting the exact opposite of those ruled by determinism. Having adequately grasped the meaning behind Jewetts perspectives, i...

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...

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

Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...

to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner, an "old south" family that remembered the Civil War - the familys patriarch, William Clark Falkn...

nor hard-chargers like Charlotte Rittenmeyer in ""The Wild Palms" seem to win Faulkners full approval, though they all, like all h...

In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...

In five pages this paper examines the themes featured in William Faulkner's short stories 'Dry September,' 'The Bear,' and 'A Rose...

In twenty pages twentieth century family dysfunction is considered in a comparative analysis of its portrayal in the characterizat...