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in men. Her daughter had died in childhood and with her one son she had no articulate relations. On the night when she died she wa...

a narrative technique that makes skillful use of breaks in linear chronology. His character development is powerful and compelling...

way that he feels about himself is not overly shocking to Gregor. His determination to make his train, the fact that he would even...

statement elsewhere, but, to the best of my recollection, there was never any serious attempt to turn Native Americans into a work...

Western States Book Award for Fiction and the Walt Whitman Award (The Iguana Killer [Review]). Interestingly enough, Rios spoke Sp...

of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...

In five pages tis paper evaluates the author's presentation of his uncle and grandmother's stories in the 1999 novel Resumo de Ana...

types of decaying vegetation. The vegetation even permeates the external nooks and crannies of the house itself in the form of a ...

when David was witness to Goliaths rantings, David offered to fight the Giant in order to allow victory over the Philistines (The ...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

the community live, Angelas twin brothers, Pedro and Pablo, feel compelled to enact revenge on Santiago in order to redeem the fam...

of food, loud noises upset him, strong scents, such as from flowers disturbed him. In every sense of the word, he was neurotic. Us...

white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea. The horizon narrowed and widened, and dipped and rose, and at all times its ...

Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...

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...

The morbid tale of revenge of "The Cask of Amontillado" is carefully depicted with crypt like wine vaults which eventually entomb ...

her husbands life seems threatened Nora does the right thing by forging her fathers name and getting money to assist her husband. ...

themselves, perhaps unnecessarily, on their knowledge of wines. This offers us a very powerful and self righteous look at these tw...

brother and sister, were split, with Edgar being taken in by John and Frances Allan of Richmond, Va. (Poe Chronology). His sister,...

student to determine what their perspective is in relationship to the various characters discovery or pursuit of meaning. Our f...

been a scruffy collection of shabby hirelings and rich macho playboys who were footing the bill" (Hoaglund). Schaller is someone q...

"Big Tall Goony-Goony," but is the third girl with whom he is instantly smitten. She is "Queenie" in Sammys mind and he associates...

of her character. Just after she marries Charles, Flaubert tells us that before they had married she thought she was in love, but ...

"develop a healthy sense of omnipotence which will naturally be frustrated as the child matures" (D. W. Winnicott). Because Pu Yi...

are learning that every living being sometime, somehow, some way ultimately dies. Fairy tales have long utilized this concept as ...

day to trip me up" (Updike). This is a line that also suggests he may be judgmental as well. But, in essence, he is very much symb...

United States, and the troops suffered significant losses from problems that had nothing to do with the Viet Cong. In "Days," the...

many years, that she hardly heard them at all" (Lawrence). In these references it is quite clear that Mabel is essentially...

the magnificent colors that surrounded me in his studio. This room was filled with colorful quilts and shelves filled with fabrics...

are knit by Chaucer into a complex tapestry in this allegorical tale, illustrating the instability of lifes joys, but also the sam...