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In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...

close to his sister, one has to contemplate the possibility of incest which adds to the seductiveness that many authors attribute ...

of America in its beginnings and resulted in the development of a genre that has come to be known as transcendentalist literature....

In eleven pages Franklin Pierce's life and undistinguished presidential administration are discussed and include his friendship wi...

A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the horror short story genre was developed in 'Rappaccini's Daughter' by Nathaniel Hawthorne an...

In five pages this paper discusses the English Romantic movement and how American Romanticism is characterized the works of Nathan...

In five pages this paper presents a short story analysis of the Tessie Hutchinson character and the setting with the importance of...

and simplistic style she employs. "The lottery was conducted--as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program--by...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

small town life where everything is simple and seemingly perfect and content. But, in reality they are nothing more than a symboli...

that were written prior to 1980 will be compared with three from the later time period. Elizabeth Janeway published a critique o...

The original equipment needed to conduct the lottery was lost "long ago," and the current paraphernalia shows signs of age, the bl...

at the center of the town square, and to emphasize its importance, the narrator notes, "The villagers kept their distance" (Jackso...

or purchased by her ancestors. For example, she notes the rugs that her mother and her grandmother made in her house that was buil...

In ten pages this research paper analyzes the famous short story in terms of its conflict between minority or individual rights ve...

In five pages this paper analyzes the social message contained in this short story of human sacrifice to ensure fertile agricultur...

In five pages this paper examines how the ending is foreshadowed throughout various events in the short story with its symbolism a...

In seven pages the controlling characters of Margaret Fletcher and Mr. Summers in Rodriguez's play and Jackson's short story are c...

and commonplace New England town for the event. It could serve as the model for a Norman Rockwell painting that could be titled "T...

an undercurrent of evil present which is about erupt for all to see. Even the names Jackson chooses are symbolic of this un...

him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...

of tradition. Just because things have always been done a certain way does not mean that such traditions are good for any communit...

This book reviews pertains to Tony Horwitz's text "Midnight Rising, John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War," which des...

understanding of the lottery is the same as her neighbors. She complacently believes that it will never touch her family. This goe...

also illustrating how she was not a woman who was likely insecure. As the poem moves on the narrator informs the reader even mor...

sight of their original teaching passion, or the education system insists that teachers simply instruct, as though the children we...

In five pages the connection between technology and culture is examined with a discussion of Auletta's The Highwaymen, Goodman's L...

This paper examines this work, also referred to as Drum Street, by Oscar Brown Jr. There are no other sources listed....