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an accident with a drunk man. It is the drunks fault that the cars collided but the drunk man is belligerent and begins to hit Dic...

house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...

we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....

The grandmother thinks she has the answers and is saved, religiously or otherwise, but yet she perhaps seems to realize that this ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...

ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...

white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...

and the girls eyes [stop] rolling. At this point Mrs. Turpin asks her, What have you got to say to me?" (Bernardo [3]). This of...

his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...

which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...

potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...

about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...

amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...

it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...

as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...

to look at his own veiled prejudices if only through the eyes of his bigoted mother. Says Mrs. Chestney, in a typical outburst th...

In the OConnor story, a family comprised of a husband and wife, their two children and the husbands mother take a road trip. Altho...

ways that any change would be impossible for her. But when Mary Grace whispers her venomous insult, the message strikes home and R...

bus she and Julian are taking downtown to the Y, his mother plays with the child (OConnor). She doesnt see that the childs mother ...

of judgments find themselves in usually violent altercations that force judgment to be passed on them. She admitted, "In my own s...

his mother. Sheppard fails to see the depth of the boys grief, and Norton hangs himself in despair. His suicide is an attempt to b...

with that in mind it becomes obvious that religion is such an important part of this story that one cannot ignore it. In first l...

This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...

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

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

the thesis. OConnor, Flannery. "Greenleaf" in Everything that Rises Must Converge. HarperCollins Canada, 1956, p. 24-53. As a ...

Race is something everyone must deal with in a multiracial society. No matter what ones color or religion or ethnicity, they at so...

is true of the character Joy/Hulga in "Good Country People." Joy/Hulga has a heart condition, which prevents her from living the...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...