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This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
In 8 pages this short story considers the element of surprise and presents a structural analysis of the author's employment of sty...
In five pages the deceptive novel that is short on story but high on characterizations and vignettes discussing the neighborhood a...
reminiscent of real people experiencing real social pain and suffering, in spite of the fact that Mathilde chose to wallow in what...
In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of primary themes, plot, and characterization. There are no other sources li...
In six pages this essay discusses the positive characterization of the blind man in the short story 'Cathedral' by Raymond Carver....
ending is quite compelling, letting on that the narrator is much more insightful than first appears. Certainly, the narrator is no...
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 five pages this essay considers the 'everything' or 'nothing' connotation of oneness as represented within these short stories ...
In two pages this play and short story by Susan Glaspell are contrasted and compared in terms of themes and characterization. The...
Lucio and Nora, and so forth until all of the players in the drama have been introduced. In addition to the teachers, there is Med...
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
again from the red eiderdown!" (Mansfield NA). We see her as a sensitive and imaginative old woman as she thinks of the fur as ...
conforming to gender role expectations in other areas, such as his taking the bags to the train. It is not that she is portrayed ...
looked down upon. Many religious groups look down upon the upper classes, who have great wealth, but do not give to the poor. Gran...
by the men on the train platform, and then by the overly dramatic grief of Merricks mother. The contrast between the nature of Mer...
him to the hospital. After a short while on the road they stop for coffee, then later, they stop for pancakes. All the while their...
This essay offers analysis of Pamela C. Joern's short story "Running in Place." The writer focuses on Joern's skill in regards to ...
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...
makes it clear that the house is not a privilege, as a necessity. This is because if Remire lived in the camp, the other prisoners...
reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...
of consumerism - the perpetual wanting of more and more materialistic tangibles until there is nothing left to appreciate - reside...
book is that the author has primarily been a fiction writer. Why, all of a sudden, does a fiction writer attempt to write a non-fi...
are generally seen as common to the Gothic novel, including a medieval or pseudo-medieval setting, a solitary protagonist and a se...
In eight pages this paper examines the messages that exist within horror or ghost stories. Eleven sources are cited in the biblio...
happy at the camp, the family suffers when the men cannot find work. Ma Joad insists that they move on when money and food are alm...
of the play, which is the fact that Toms continues to love his sister, miss her and long for a different past, as he pursues a dif...
themselves aloof until the conditions of their acquiescence are met through achieving an understanding with the men who occupy the...
the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...