YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories by William Faulkner Compared
Essays 211 - 240
humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....
may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...
because her mother ended up marrying Donnas former lover. In an ironic twist of fate, therefore, Donnas lover ended up becoming he...
This essay offers an overview of the melody and harmony used in John William's main theme from Star Wars. The writer compares Will...
them on their journey to death are, more often than not, lacking in any sympathy or emotion, just as the characters in the end of ...
a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...
In five pages this paper examines the life of William Sydney Porter, a famous American writer of short stories who became more com...
educated, for most people are in the future, and they just live a life that is filled with criminal activity. It is the norm and t...
now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...
In seven pages interpretations of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Masque of the Red Death' short story are presented by a comparative analy...
chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...
In five pages this research paper compares Miller's Death of a Salesman and Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' in an examination of relatio...
each. An allegory, while closely associated with symbols or symbolism, is a unique literary element in that everything within the...
heritage that he ignored his wifes infidelity and she ultimately committed suicide. In addition, there is Faulkners Lena Grove, t...
expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...
In five pages the representation of the author in this short story is considered with an analysis of the story's plot, setting, ch...
In five pages the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...
the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...
1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this short story in terms of how imagery, similes, foreshadowing and parallelism ...
makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
is generally understood that when a child dies a strain sets in upon marriages, often leading to divorce. In essence, men and wome...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
In five pages this essay examines Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' and 'A Rose for Emily' as they represent the themes of death and love....
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...