YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories by William Faulkner Compared
Essays 421 - 450
The Awakening is a brilliant study of a womans gradual realization of how stifling her life is, and what happens when she refuses ...
52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...
one of the oldest and proudest in Louisiana" (Chopin 148). Chopin also establishes that he was born in France and that his mother ...
earlier life to the "unguessable country of marriage" (7). As the reader continues, though, it becomes evident that the hope sh...
for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...
the change from their boring and traditional lives as parents and spouses. They are independent creatures in a society that does n...
In five pages this paper examines how men and relationships are portrayed in this short stories' collection by Pam Houston. One s...
This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...
who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...
sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...
death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...
her best friend, about Joe Starks, who is an ambitious man that soon becomes the mayor of a small town called Eatonville. But Jani...
times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...
cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...
a lady....
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
In six pages this paper examines America's declining morality and also considers social corruption and the breakdown of the family...
Northerners make such a big deal out of something that wasnt originally a big deal to Southerners at all. Bayards Granny, like man...
In a paper consisting of seven and a half pages the ways in which the transition from Old to New South are conveyed by William Fau...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
overrule her inherent independence as a strong, black woman by telling Phoeby she can "tell em what Ah say if you wants to. Dats ...
Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...
and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...
What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...
In four pages That Evening Sun by William Faulkner is examines in a consideration of the interaction between the children and Nanc...
whats wrong, one character yells, "HES SLOW!" But Ned knows a secret: the horse will run through almost anything for a sardine! He...
to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...
of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...