YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Story by John Cheever
Essays 241 - 270
way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...
of superstition that he is there to stamp out. He suggests that the villagers build a new path skirting the school grounds; he rem...
cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...
why he became an addict; he also express great uncertainty about his life after hes released from prison (Class lecture on "Sonnys...
she is the sort of woman who would love to go to such an event, but could not possibly go to such without looking regal and wealth...
not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...
room do not hear, the "hypocritical smiles" that are not there. He screams and tells them the heart is under the planks. He believ...
It does not necessarily make men evil or bestial, but it does recognize that we live in a patriarchal society and that the structu...
This 4 page paper discusses four of E.A. Poe's short stories, and critical reaction to his work. Bibliography lists 6 sources....
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
This 9 page paper gives an example of a short story which related to the technology of self driving cars. This paper includes desc...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
This essay pertains to The short stories "Bible" by Tobias Wolfe and "Virgins" by Danielle Evans. The writer discusses the theme o...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....
This essay describes how Kate Chopin, a nineteenth century female author ahead of her time, utilized imagery in writing the "Desir...
In 5 pages this paper argues that analyzing the short stories of Flannery O'Connor from sociological as well as Catholic religious...
By the time we reach mid story, and the speech of Stella-Rondo, we have suspended disbelief, as we might in good theater, and bel...
In five pages this paper discusses how in this short story Kate Chopin depicts sexuality as a force of nature rather than as a pas...
In four pages this paper discusses how teachers should implement short story writing instruction in an elementary school setting. ...
In five pages this paper discusses how the author's beliefs regarding death and Christianity are expressed in this short story by ...
Man does indeed have control over his destiny according to a plethora or authors. Evidence of this thesis is put forth in such sh...
In five pages this paper examines the life of William Sydney Porter, a famous American writer of short stories who became more com...
This paper analyzes Fitzgerald's short story, The Rich Boy in terms of the protagonist's behavior and refusal to grow up. This si...
The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...
In this paper consisting of five pages the 'voice' Walker uses in constructing her short stories as expressed in sentence structur...
In eleven pages the feminism of Emilia Pardo Bazan is considered within the context of her style of writing and short stories. Fo...
In five pages this paper analyzes 'The Birth Mark' and compares it to other Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories including 'Young Goo...
on his knee, leans over him, putting his ear first higher then lower, and performs various gymnastic movements over him with a sig...
An analysis of A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant, Amy Tan's Young G...
itself; character(s)-the people in the story; plot -what is going on in the story or what happens; and the mood -what is the feeli...