YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Response to Outside Influence in Two Short Stories
Essays 1141 - 1170
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...
but they carried him 1,000 feet and not the remaining 500 feet. The Japanese gave the man food and water and reported he was "list...
Norma Jeans development toward individuation throughout the story by relating her relationship to her mother, Mabel, who is omnipr...
are particularly harrowing in soldiers that were at some point POWs (Dikel et al 69). Furthermore, the age of the traumatized per...
a room that "opened on the piazza and had roses all over the window, and such pretty old-fashioned chintz hangings! but John would...
he holds the cloth and in his right, the knife; there is blood on the cloth, the red making a contrast to the snowy white. The mes...
Hutchinson never protests the against the injustice of human sacrifice, but rather that the selection her family was not fair. A....
of judgments find themselves in usually violent altercations that force judgment to be passed on them. She admitted, "In my own s...
three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...
postman, then the stores and trades people, then the neighbors (Bellow, 2002). "But youll find the closer you come to your man, th...
bus she and Julian are taking downtown to the Y, his mother plays with the child (OConnor). She doesnt see that the childs mother ...
that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...
man called each living creature, that was its name" (Genesis 2:19). Adam gave names to all of them "But, for Adam no suitable help...
in the Broadway Journal (Magistrale 81). Steeped in Gothic tradition, the theme involves one mans descent into total madness, whi...
many years, that she hardly heard them at all" (Lawrence). In these references it is quite clear that Mabel is essentially...
same in all processes; to define the problem, to consider the alternatives, to evaluate the best course of action and to make the ...
is presumably himself, as an adult, looking back at the things his father did for him. These are things that the child clearly nev...
of a mother or a sister; and on his head was a three-cornered hat, which in its better days had perhaps sheltered the graver brow ...
she imagines that she is able to rub "the life back into the dim little eyes" (Mansfield 176). On one level, Miss Brill realizes t...
In six pages this short story is analyzed in terms of the title character Ellen Weatherall and considers her strengths and determi...
end of the story, because the man whose son was killed appears to be handling it well. He notes that life is difficult, and that w...
who suffered a serious ax wound and is lying on the top bunk, above his laboring wife. When he heard this comment he "rolled over ...
camps, and symbolic of the true need to survive, something not really seen in the mother or the infant who all but seem to accept ...
"Big Tall Goony-Goony," but is the third girl with whom he is instantly smitten. She is "Queenie" in Sammys mind and he associates...
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...
appeared to have a definite problem in separating fact from fantasy -- and a patent refusal to accept national transformations (su...
The feminist rewriting of fairytales as reflected in this short story by Angela Carter is considered in a paper consisting of five...
In a paper consisting of five pages this short story is considered in terms of its message, style, symbolism, and power struggle c...
at the center of the town square, and to emphasize its importance, the narrator notes, "The villagers kept their distance" (Jackso...
Iin a paper consisting of six pages this essay discusses the short story in terms of how it reflects the author's own life. There...