YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Society and the Individual in The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Essays 121 - 150
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 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 ...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
all together. The characters are not three-dimensional in that they are more caricatures of types of people. Whereas Faulkner give...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...
This 5 page paper argues that the urban environment is in reality a delicate balance between society and the individual. The write...
In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
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...
important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...
beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...
racism that has permeated society for centuries. When the student considers the extent to which Teena goes in order to live life ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...
In five pages these two stories are compared in terms of their presentations of class consciousness where distinctions are clearly...
In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...
In five pages this paper examines the play on words each other employs in a consideration of the parallels between Daniel Quinn an...
This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...