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a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

because her mother ended up marrying Donnas former lover. In an ironic twist of fate, therefore, Donnas lover ended up becoming he...

In five pages this research essay explores the abortion debate within the context of Hemingway's short story and how important saf...

can be emphasized that it is the psychological landscape that matters, not the physical one in this use of setting. Porter begin...

shadow of a doorway, looking just like Sonny ... Then I saw that it wasnt Sonny, but somebody we used to know, a boy from around o...

The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...

Walton, who explains the story in letters to his sister; he in turn has heard it from Frankenstein himself. This is a "framing" de...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

room do not hear, the "hypocritical smiles" that are not there. He screams and tells them the heart is under the planks. He believ...

Joyce Carol Oates intertwines the element of tragedy in The Crying Baby, The Passion of Rydcie Mather and Where areYou Going? Whe...

the end, of her heart and a possible "condition" and so the reader may well dismiss this fact in a first reading. But, at the same...

In five pages this report examines how the primary characters in each of these short stories undergoes different changes. Five so...

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 this sort of limbo (Carver). He seems to be dealing with it, but he knows how hard it is on the children, who are crying themse...

sense to their world. In fact, the lack of sense serves as the only unifying factor that does, in its own twisted way, make sense....

In a paper consisting of six pages these character driven short stories Updike's 'A and P,' Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown,' and...

A 9 page essay exploring St. Paddy's at the Sundown Bar and Grill, a short story that illuminates the differences in love and sex ...

unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...

is old enough to evaluate her life and find it wanting. She has two small children and is pregnant with a third. Her husband is la...

It took place in the south, as did most of OConnors stories, and showed the ignorance of southern whites by using a certain predil...

first of the story, show a young man, still engrossed with pigeon holing everyone he meets. They either are good or they are bad. ...

when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...

The characters of Mabel and Elizabeth that were featured in one of D.H. Lawrence's short stories are analyzed in four pages. Ther...

In five pages this paper examines the social and economic implications of this short story in a character analysis of Bartleby. T...

Delphin by the Forum for a clandestine meeting. This Delphin Slade happened to be engaged to Alida at the time. Alida says that sh...

prior to the approaching storm but soon becomes unconsciously aware of her longing for passion when she feels oppressed under the ...

However, it is clear from the opening section of the narrative that the unknown writer of the letters has seen a very different...

Latino barrios in Chicago and she understands the plight of young Chicanos in addition to women feeling trapped between two cultur...

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