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In five pages these stories are compared and contrasted in terms of their portrayals of good and evil and the failings of society....
a criminal like that aloose in it. I couldnt answer to my conscience if I did" (OConnor). II. HULGA & THE MISFIT: RELIGIOUS FAIT...
of course being to illustrate Christian mysteries of faith. In other words, through the everyday, mundane workings in her characte...
to justify an immoral attitude, there exists a deeper underlying reason for such a display against the sanctity of grace. In shor...
of the Old South, which is where she bases her identity. She sees the antebellum era and everything about the Southern values in t...
son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...
connection to the past somehow. The young men do not possess a strong link with their past and this causes them problems. They do ...
own enlightenment. Joy/Hulga has actively chosen to be pessimistic about life and about people. She is bitter and angry, which ...
that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...
The widow character in Greenleaf is the Christian icon of the story, while the questionable neighbors represent all that is pernic...
which is clearly understandable, yet she has not used her intelligence to rise above it all and find truth. She cannot exhibit kin...
Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing him" (OConnor). We see the hat that she is so proud of an he, in his impatience, "Put i...
the world around her forever changes. The fictional works of Flannery OConnor instill feelings of confusion, judgment, disb...
In seven pages this paper examines the short story in terms of how it expresses the author's attitudes about religion. Six source...
In 7 pages a biography of this major 20th century American author and how she triumphed over adversity through faith are presented...
and the intellectual mask revealed in the changing of her name. "She considered the name her personal affair. She had arrived at...
In five pages the grandmother and the Misfit characterizations are examined with the context of good and evil and how those assump...
battling with his conscious for some time, Huck writes a letter to Miss Watson, who is Jims owner that tell where Jim is. Afterwar...
who OConnor suspected believed God to be dead -- found it puzzling and bizarre. For this reason, OConnor is often classified in th...
In five pages the short story is examined in terms of family order and the fate of the May family's farm following Mrs. May's deat...
the characters, the entire thing is related as though it were the most normal thing in the world, and this contributes to the stor...
The storys denouement and climax occur when Hazel comes to terms with himself and finally gets what he deserved. Hazel Motes died ...
In two pages this essay examines how the theme of death is depicted in these two literary works....
In five pages a contrast and comparison of O'Connor's short stories 'Everything That Rises Must Converge' and 'Good Country People...
Sylvan Barnet?s A Short Guide To Writing About Literature, foreshadowing in literature "which [one would think] would eliminate su...
demonstrates her own fall from grace. It is because of her distraction with evil -- the Misfit, whom she deems is a quality and u...
In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
In five pages the ways in which allegory is used by the author in this short story are discussed. Two sources are cited in the bi...
In five pages this report examines the characterization of 'The Misfit' and its significance. There are no additional sources use...