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mention this to any of the townspeople, as she does not want the past "brought up against" her (Lawrence 128). Frank agrees and hi...

yo like. Ill be home tonight." The screen door made a little snick as it swung closed, and she was alone. She pulled the gown back...

In six pages this short story is analyzed in terms of male bonding and how the relationship between the men changes throughout the...

an intriguing plot concerning a ministers request to never remove the curious black veil he wears. When he dies, should the congre...

hearers quaked. An unsought pathos came hand in hand with awe" (Hawthorne). They shuddered and were simply fearful of this man who...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at literary anti-transcendentalism. Hawthorne's short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experimen...

to catch up with and crush idealistic young people afraid of occurrences over which they seem to have no control" (Hynes 265). "L...

freely expressing their sinful temptations to the minister. The cause of Reverend Hoopers alienation, it would appear, was not an...

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

In a paper consisting of four pages these writings are compared in terms of symbolism and the meanings of these powerful symbols i...

Goodman presents challenges to relativism, which is the view that morality is relative and that ethical truths are dependent on th...

that reveals to the reader a great deal about the characters involved. Pelagea is deeply in love with her husband, Yegor Anton Che...

Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

This essay pertains to "My Kid's Dog," a short story by Ron Hansen. The writer discusses how the story reflects the therapeutic ap...

This trio of narratives and their uses of symbolism are analyzed in 5 pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

This is a 5 page essay that compares the characterizations of Goodman and Faith Brown and Elizabeth and John Proctor in these work...

The information, however, should prove sufficient for further investigation on the part of the student. Tales and Sketches: Scie...

were full of all the fire and brimstone of a religious fanatic. Whenever evil would cross his path, such as in the form of an omi...

In six pages this paper examines how humor is employed for contrast and in characterization in the 4 stories 'Mrs. Bullfrog,' 'Mr....

In seven pages the literary device of fate is examined within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Edgar Allan...

In six pages this research paper examines the tension that exists between independence and dependence as reflected in Nathaniel Ha...

In five pages this research paper examines female stereotypes in a consideration of protagonist Hester Prynne featured in Nathanie...

upon as an acceptable activity. While they are not exactly condoned within todays society, there has been a remarkable change in ...

In five pages this essay considers whether the events that transpired in this short story were real or were in fact a dream. Ther...

"transcendentalist." This was an idealistic philosophy influenced by the German writers Immanuel Kant and F. W. Schelling. It pr...

all the copies he could and destroyed them. Following his first novel was his first volume of Twice-Told Tales. He then married ...

with a mind of their own -- and the will to abandon social stigmas without a backward glance -- indicated a loose fiber in the pat...

a young woman who feels that beauty and frivolity are the most important things in life. She does not see that life is not as simp...

was put into prison and made to wear a scarlet leader to indicate that she was an adulteress. However, she never revealed who the ...