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Dark suspense elements are the focus of this comparative analysis of two 19th century great American short stories in five pages. ...

ordinary and therefore the townspeople find it frightening. They have tried on several occasions to discover why the minister wear...

excitement in the place. It is not necessarily a nurturing environment for one who wants something more out of life than to be a b...

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

becomes the focus of attention in the family. Both Larry and his father are now ousted from being the center of attention. This, h...

of his talent. He sees and then conveys meaning in the smallest of details and, again, weaves them together in ways that create th...

his studies had no definite object, either of public advantage or personal ambition; a gentleman, high bred and fastidiously delic...

story of a young girl who lives in Dublin with her father and her brother. But living there has become like living in a prison, a...

Her Peers"). The Women The primary women, as a whole, present us with knowledgeable and observant women who quickly discover w...

can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...

she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...

her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...

joyce.html). His mother, Mary Jane Murray, was "ten years younger than Stanislaus, was an accomplished pianist whose life was domi...

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

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

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

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

night light. It sits in bedrooms and living rooms but has become something one does in place of nothing. Rather than sitting and r...

of the boys life are not filled in , the reader is left to surmise the basic facts from what he says. For example, the boy mention...

says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...

In five pages the importance of setting to these stories is discussed in this comparative analysis. Two sources are cited in the ...

two share. They are obviously not really enjoying this moment, or life, for some reason. And, the reason is never clearly spelled ...

criminal is so small, few would talk about it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in ...

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...

anxiety. It serves to house the blame for the narrators actions. And, in terms of imagery, the ending of this classic tale speaks ...

In eight pages these three short stories are considered in terms of summary and analysis of themes. Ten sources are cited in the ...

First Mother (PG). Kloskurbeh, the Great Uncle, taught humans what they needed to know, and also taught their children how to sur...

In five pages this research paper presents a character analysis of the brothers featured in this short story by James Baldwin. Fi...

In a paper that contains seven pages the book's style, subject, and changing story pace are explored and a character analysis is a...