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mother and in many ways Catherine is that female figure for him. He cannot bear to let her go, cannot bear to live without her and...

later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

extent to which she, as an unchanging artifact of her own times, is overpowered by death despite struggling against it at all poin...

in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...

as a proper Southern lady, with the pretention of adhering to a moral code above that of the common person, but in reality, she fo...

attitudes that he has embraced have robbed his life of meaning and value. The ghosts remind him of his past and the choices that h...

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...

This essay is on Great Expectations by Charles Dickens and Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. The writer looks at the role of educ...

reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...

great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...

Culturally-relevant literature generally reflects the foundations of the culture in which it was developed, often creating a view ...

literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...

- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...

expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

array of individuals that Whitman clearly associated himself with as perhaps an American. He states, "I am enamourd of growing out...

did not try to respect her or help her, indicating they merely thought she was odd. No one bothered to try to understand her neces...

my pagan land,/ Taught my beknighted soul to understand/That theres a God" (Wheatley wheatley.html). Wheatleys struggle with the ...

In six pages this paper analyzes success within the contexts of these poems. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....

women are intrigued with Darcy and the potential marriage material he represents, however he is nonplussed by what he considers to...

In five pages the dreams featured in Bronte's novel are subjected to Freudian dream analysis. Four sources are cited in the bibli...

In four pages these works are compared in an analysis of the themes, plots, and major characters of each. There are no other sour...

In a paper consisting of five pages each work is related to the times in which they were written with similar points noted. Eight...

In seven pages this novel is analyzed in terms of the relationships that are featured such as those between 2 supernatural beings ...

even among the Earnshaw children, who were not nearly as socially-connected as were the Lintons. Heathcliff was a not-particularl...