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This short story by Toni Cade Bambara is examined in an analysis of identity and trust issues in a paper consisting of five pages....

In one page the character of Sergeant featured in 'On the Road,' a short story by Langston Hughes, is analyzed. There is no bibli...

In six pages this paper examines women's power and how it is portrayed in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Are Watching God and Ric...

In a paper consisting of four pages character conflicts as they exist in this short story are considered and through an examinatio...

In four pages the ways in which conflict functions in these short stories are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in ...

In six pages this essay discusses the positive characterization of the blind man in the short story 'Cathedral' by Raymond Carver....

In five pages this research paper analyzes Welty's popular short story with the emphasis upon family eccentricities and the post m...

son, but upon closer examination he realizes the woman is not as old as he first thought, and Sonny is her husband. In fact, the w...

In seven pages this short story by Washington Irving is critically analyzed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

This paper discusses how American Romanticism is represented in 'Rip Van Winkle,' a short story by Washington Irving in three page...

brother. This is where Baldwin sets up another beautiful metaphor: the ice. "A great block of ice got settled in my belly and kept...

In four pages this paper analyzes the inner struggles of Lengel by adopting his perspective in an examination of John Updike's sho...

In a paper consisting of three pages the theme of suffering is considered within the context of the short story written by James B...

In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of primary themes, plot, and characterization. There are no other sources li...

In five pages this paper examines life and humanity in a comparison of the short stories Paul Fussell's 'Thank God for the Atom Bo...

In eight pages the varied critical responses to Adams's fiction particularly as it portrayed class is discussed with reference mad...

there is the suggestion that Elsie is a good mother. OHara writes that the "only thing," that Elsie "held against" her children, i...

he used to own and wear while he was working. The fact that Tom wore a tuxedo while performing suggests that he played at the best...

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

both married before their husbands had died and left them widows. In the first section of the story, Wharton gives background prof...

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

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...

to be dealing with the religious beliefs that he held and those he was questioning at the time. When Young Goodman Brown...

his own parent/child relationship. Not coincidentally, Frankenstein labors "for nine months... to complete his experiment" (Riche...

now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...

Stone Face, Ernest, a small boy growing up in the village learns of a prophecy concerning one who will live among them and will be...

its extreme, I pointed out the evil being perpetuated against the Irish." Lady Macbeth interrupts, "I am familiar with this wo...

Her husband has only used her sexually for that is his nature, and is representative of the oppressive patriarchal culture. But, s...

readily admits that: "On the whole theyre not a bad lot of natives; though you get a cheeky bastard now and then" (21). She is als...

limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...