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Essays 91 - 120
Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...
to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner, an "old south" family that remembered the Civil War - the familys patriarch, William Clark Falkn...
reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...
This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...
In 5 pages the young protagonists in Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' short story and Crane's Maggie A Girl on the Streets novel are con...
her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...
Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...
like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...
that reveals to the reader a great deal about the characters involved. Pelagea is deeply in love with her husband, Yegor Anton Che...
kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
An analysis consisting of five pages compares the ways in which three protagonists attempt to improve their lives. The works exam...
This paper contrasts and compares different images of being an American in eight pages as represented in Toni Morrison's The Blues...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
success is also her own. Jacks mother dotes on him, and in turn, she becomes the center of his universe. However, Jacks mother a...
This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...
being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...
of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...
as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...
of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...
we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....
house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...
know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...
ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...
himself as comfortable as he wished" (Kafka 145). During those terrifying early days, when Gregor was uncertain what was overtaki...
This 6 page paper analyzes Eudora Welty's short story A Worn Path. Primary source only....
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....