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ended as they could have logically ended. So, too, it must be stated that this spelling out of the ending of the mysteries is a ...

Tony Hillerman's collection of stories are discussed in an analysis of historical detail with 'The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo' b...

In seven pages this paper examines knowledge, time, and truth in this thematic analysis of Edgar Allan Poe's stories 'The Balloon ...

of twenty she had received a proposal, which she had promptly declined, and at the age of fifty she had not yet lived to regret it...

the end are shown to have empty, meaningless lives. "It was the very perfection of quiet absorption of good living, good drinking,...

and some of the verses were sung. It was explained to me later that the members of the congregation that perform this part of the ...

books. They always had a good time, and the bad boys had the broken legs; but in his case there was a screw loose somewhere; and i...

the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

not something that had occurred to him earlier. The murder appears to stem solely from the fact that the narrator has the power in...

and private places; the divisions which existed between regular days and festive days; the divisions which existed between the vil...

as just another aspect of his wife who is indeed beautiful. Clearly God created everything about Georgiana and that birthmark is ...

such a position where this is his best hope. His entire family seems thrilled that he can have such a good job with good pay, neve...

who they had both known was sent to the hospital after the game that day. Grimes, not realizing the Lardner is a reporter, and Lar...

than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...

no simple way, for an old culture to adjust to a new one. New and Old World Beliefs The primary character in this story is the...

great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...

paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...

as he encounters people he believes to be good Puritans his innocence is slowly being threatened with a truth he cannot understand...

enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...

still places on the planet where nature is more important than man and his machines, and where nature actually "knows best" and sh...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

this relationship, which is entails infidelity and, therefore, mistrust and lies. Similarly, miscommunication and infidelity pla...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....

This essay describes how Kate Chopin, a nineteenth century female author ahead of her time, utilized imagery in writing the "Desir...

the perspective of Japanese culture, particularly in regards to "proper" conduct for women. From the beginning of the tale, Osen...

be left with a limp as a reminder of his close call, however. However, because of this illness, he would often be sent to live ...

this only comes in the form of regret at the end. In fact, if anyone were to be bitter about things, it would have to be the gra...

journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...

a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...