YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories of William Faulkner and Their Themes
Essays 331 - 360
right in their eyes for one who has died. They paint his face, sprinkle corn meal and pollen, and thus give him a very fitting wra...
inner most desire is that God would "notice and...talk to him also" as he did to men in the Old Testament (55). Bentley comes to s...
the glory when the farming goes well. Of course, this bitterness is something felt by most housewives of an earlier generation and...
reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...
This paper provides an analysis of this short story in terms of theme, symbolism, and character development. This four page paper ...
been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad?" (Poe [3]). In this the reader is immediately told that the narrator is mad becau...
but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...
Secure in the knowledge that his origins are unknown, Max joins a white supremacist group and allies himself with their bigotry. S...
see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...
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 the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
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...
This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this short story in terms of how imagery, similes, foreshadowing and parallelism ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the conflicts in the short stories 'The Other Foot' and 'All Summer in a Day' by R...
1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...
makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...
that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
all together. The characters are not three-dimensional in that they are more caricatures of types of people. Whereas Faulkner give...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...
spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...
that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...
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...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
story (Sparknotes). Her husband is Roskus, a man who suffers greatly from rheumatism, a condition that will kill him. T.P. is...
own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...