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Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...
brother and sister, were split, with Edgar being taken in by John and Frances Allan of Richmond, Va. (Poe Chronology). His sister,...
again from the red eiderdown!" (Mansfield NA). We see her as a sensitive and imaginative old woman as she thinks of the fur as ...
white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea. The horizon narrowed and widened, and dipped and rose, and at all times its ...
way that he feels about himself is not overly shocking to Gregor. His determination to make his train, the fact that he would even...
His wife does not seem to be well and is anxious all the time about what is to become of them. Obstinately refusing to believe tha...
Western States Book Award for Fiction and the Walt Whitman Award (The Iguana Killer [Review]). Interestingly enough, Rios spoke Sp...
the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...
of every class" (Scott). Lucy eventually "became the planters own slave, and sometime thereafter gave birth to his daughter, Maria...
from high school as "president and co-valedictorian of the senior class at Shillington High School. During that summer, Updike beg...
discipline, and demonstrates the ambiguities and inadequacies within the structure of the system. The idea that the law is depende...
of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...
everywhere, and therefore no one spoke it" (Lawrence). And, when money appeared, through the efforts of the boy, brining relief it...
to catch up with and crush idealistic young people afraid of occurrences over which they seem to have no control" (Hynes 265). "L...
of his talent. He sees and then conveys meaning in the smallest of details and, again, weaves them together in ways that create th...
his studies had no definite object, either of public advantage or personal ambition; a gentleman, high bred and fastidiously delic...
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...
are cordially welcome to it. I have a lurking suspicion that your Leonidas W. Smiley is a myth -- that you never knew such a perso...
she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...
he presents. There is pain and violence and death in Hemingways world, and he struggles to show his readers this aspect of life....
or not he should warn the de Spains illustrate the strength of family loyalty or as Faulkner calls it "the old fierce pull of bloo...
Carter's 1979 short story is the focus of this report consisting of five pages in which marriage as a social institutuion is criti...
In five pages this paper analyzes the narrator's mind in this short story by Virginia Woolf. One source is cited in the bibliogra...
In eleven pages this tutorial provides valuable information for composing a critique for this short story by Henry James. Six sou...
An essay of 5 pages that considers the worldview of Christian writer James W. Sire. After defining the worldviews of Existentiali...
house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother too much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interes...
positively in most of her readers. Whittington-Egan describes Sylvia Plath as a young woman as being the: "shining, super-wholesom...
becomes the focus of attention in the family. Both Larry and his father are now ousted from being the center of attention. This, h...
to business places that had long since been closed" (Henry 69). In this particular line we see that the area in which the hardw...