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in luck. The boy associates luck with money because his house seems to speak constantly of needing more money. He tells his mother...

very fast and uncontrolled manner - all signs of the narrators questionable mental state. The narrators obsession with th...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

it is nurtured and kept in the right place, it is golden. When it is kept in the shadows, it turns brown and falls to the ground. ...

of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...

him to the hospital. After a short while on the road they stop for coffee, then later, they stop for pancakes. All the while their...

several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...

him and who has lawful access to the mother" (Oedipal trajectory/Oedipal complex, 2004). As the boy develops he begins to realize ...

of his own family history." At this point the critic moves into examining the history of Hawthornes ancestors and the developme...

discuss the men. In the article concerning Hemingway the author notes that "Description so vivid that it enables one to be there i...

lost. This brings us to one of the differences in the story, yet it also involves a similarity. With Mabel we have a woman who ...

standing in a position that speaks of martyrdom: "he, his hands behind him, appeared pinned to the door frame, waiting like Saint ...

connection to the past somehow. The young men do not possess a strong link with their past and this causes them problems. They do ...

with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...

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

educated, for most people are in the future, and they just live a life that is filled with criminal activity. It is the norm and t...

Hemingway makes clear his own feelings even without stating them by delving more into the older waiters character than the younger...

The obvious conclusion that many students come to when considering this encounter was that Connie in effect encouraged Arnolds pur...

telephone wire holding her to her duty like a leash. The next time she must telephone, or wait to be telephoned, nailed her to her...

the city contrasts with his depiction of the boys at play, trying gamely to be frolicsome and experience the joy of childhood agai...

letting the weight move along to her toes as if she was testing the floor with every step, putting a little deliberate extra actio...

protagonist finds his fathers rejection of him to be too much to bear and continue living. Kafka begins "The Judgment" by pictu...

gothic tone, which is a feature of romanticism. Goodman Brown soon arrives at his destination as he meet a man who has been wait...

This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...

asked her if he could feel her face. He felt every detail of her face and it touched her to such a degree that she felt compelled...

and pure joy was leaping in her being and she was perhaps experiencing a very subtle and simple joy at life itself, something that...

gone with him there are several ways in which this could have altered the story. The first example will discuss how the story coul...

workings of identity, however, there are grand variances that separate one person from the next when it gets past a superficial le...

to save her family. Perhaps she can convince him not to kill anyone, but instead, she only pleads for her own life without much re...

at the same time he is not successful, such as the relationship with his grandfather and a wife. In terms of three specific events...