SEARCH RESULTS

judge asks if he can produce the black man, Harris said no, he was a stranger; then he says "Get that boy up here. He knows" (Faul...

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

time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...

whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...

fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...

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

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

In five pages these short stories are compared in terms of the community importance that exists in each of them. Four sources are...

he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...

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...

that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...

deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...

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

This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...

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

the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...

This research paper offers a discussion of the characteristics of civilian review boards and internal affairs as methods for addre...

lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...

Readings are taken from three works, The Sound and the Fury, The House of the Seven Gables and A Farewell to Arms, in this paper w...

In four pages this paper examines how the theme of corruption is represented within the context of Fitzgerald's 1925 novel masterp...

of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...

And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...

Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...

Ned Williams It becomes quite obvious in looking at the story of Ned Williams that he was searching for nothing of value in his ...

Before he begins the tale, he explains that he is a greedy devil, and it is through his physicality and his voice that they are di...

of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...

reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...

repressed. Sexuality, gender, cultural practice, ideology, and narrativity, among other things are represented within art as appe...