YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories by William Faulkner Compared
Essays 1351 - 1380
In five pages this research paper presents a character analysis of the brothers featured in this short story by James Baldwin. Fi...
to try heroin in the first place. To him it must equate with a death wish. The irrationality of Sonnys habit is quite evident at t...
In six pages this paper examines how intent and meaning are enhanced by literary symbolism and settings in Eudora Welty's short st...
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
In five pages this essay considers the narrative action and the main theme's implications within the context of the short story. ...
do with her own ambitions and determination to be acknowledged as a meaningful writer than it has to do with her ability to write ...
This paper consists of six pages and analyzes the symbolism that appears throughout each short story. Two sources are cited in th...
In five pages this paper analyzes the short story by Stephen King in terms of character, setting, theme, and point of view. There...
and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...
was a message for his people, and for the reader as well. What did the black veil symbolize? The story ends as follows: " The gras...
Poe and his short story are considered in a paper consisting of five pages. There is one other source cited in the bibliography....
This paper discusses how women are socially perceived and how gender conflict due to miscommunication and misunderstanding are exp...
him and them" (Barna 324). The true source of the authors inner torment was never revealed, but there was little doubt that "evil...
In five pages this short story by Raymond Carver is examined in an analysis of the blind character Robert and what he symbolizes. ...
all, it appears that the author addresses social stratification by putting the protagonist in this particular setting. What the p...
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...
long as he can maintain he position of self-imposed eminence. Because Samia cannot remember where she left her very valuable ring...
in the Broadway Journal (Magistrale 81). Steeped in Gothic tradition, the theme involves one mans descent into total madness, whi...
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...
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...
that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...
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 ...
Mr. Henderson; Sheriff Peters and his wife and Mr. Hale and his wife Martha. The five of them go to the Wright place the morning a...
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 ...
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...
many years, that she hardly heard them at all" (Lawrence). In these references it is quite clear that Mabel is essentially...
"Big Tall Goony-Goony," but is the third girl with whom he is instantly smitten. She is "Queenie" in Sammys mind and he associates...
for him, lift his spirits, and perhaps bring him a bit of distraction and joy as he descends. This narrator is very powerful and...