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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 ...

In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...

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...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...

paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...

era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

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...

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...

lament: "Of everything that is alive and has a mind, we women are the most wretched creatures. First of all, we have to buy a hus...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the Sharon Olds' poem 'Sex Without Love' with Raymond Carver's short story 'What W...

the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...

being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...

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 ...

circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...

their native primitive cultures and European colonial modernization. Back in the 1940s, few Nigerians were accorded the opportuni...

This paper applies Samuel Johnson's contention that 'representations of general nature' should be featured in good stories in a co...

1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...

This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...

In 5 pages this comparative analysis considers the power of visual images in these films and how war is told through manipulative ...

In seven pages this research paper presents a comparative analysis of these Hemingway novels in terms of plot, characterization, s...

Material objects and work as intrinsic and extrinsic values are discussed in a comparative analysis of these stories consisting of...

In 5 pages this paper discusses the thematic connection between the stories of Cass Mastern, Willie Stark, and Jack Burden in this...

Secure in the knowledge that his origins are unknown, Max joins a white supremacist group and allies himself with their bigotry. S...

excitement in the place. It is not necessarily a nurturing environment for one who wants something more out of life than to be a b...