YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :My Sons Story by Nadine Gordimer
Essays 91 - 120
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...
sets out to illustrate how Grace was "a onetime protege of Huey P. Long and virtually the only woman in Louisiana politics" and ho...
not aware enough to have often remembered it. Later she illustrates that when she first had sex she was told, by her friend, to si...
a woman, not a man. In addition, much of the information in the book, while involving the social history of the Italians and the n...
concerned that he cant get up and go to work to support his family. Even from the start, he does not want to be a burden on his fa...
of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
studying the nature outside the window, and begins to allow us to see that she is experiencing something far more profound and far...
we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....
house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
an accident with a drunk man. It is the drunks fault that the cars collided but the drunk man is belligerent and begins to hit Dic...
her mother does not always know the time of day. "He just left five minutes ago"; "That was this morning, Mother. Its night now" ...
In five pages this short story is reviewed. There are no other sources cited....
may have perceived myself as a moderate, it has been brought home to me enough times, that I can no longer pretend it is my person...
Education as it is thematically depicted in these Jamaica Kincaid stories is the focus of this comparative analysis consisting of ...
This 3-page paper discusses why "Edna's Hospital" is an important story in the book "Half the Sky."...
From his wife, by the means of her recently discovered manuscript, we find that "Ernest Everhard was an exceptionally strong man. ...
A 5 analysis of the short story by Guy de Maupassant. 7 sources,...
potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...
as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...
it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure of Butler's short story....
In nine pages Kafka's 1913 short story 'The Judgment' is compared with his classic 1915 work 'The Metamorphosis.'...
In five pages the violence associated with ritual is examined in this comparative analysis of these stories by Kaplan and Jackson....
In five pages a synopsis of this story and an analysis are presented....
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...