YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Stories of Scottsboro by James Goodman
Essays 241 - 270
World War II after the Japanese bombed military installations in Pearl Harbor. He volunteered for active duty in the Marine Corps...
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
a woman, not a man. In addition, much of the information in the book, while involving the social history of the Italians and the n...
of having been there. This autobiography is at once fascinating and unbelievable, torturous and sometimes funny; but underneath i...
are works of art, and this is not a matter of the difference between good and bad art: in fact, he asserts specifically that most ...
of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...
an accident with a drunk man. It is the drunks fault that the cars collided but the drunk man is belligerent and begins to hit Dic...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
comparison of the two works, illustrating what one can learn of South Africa through having two different sources of information, ...
his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...
sets out to illustrate how Grace was "a onetime protege of Huey P. Long and virtually the only woman in Louisiana politics" and ho...
not aware enough to have often remembered it. Later she illustrates that when she first had sex she was told, by her friend, to si...
On the other hand, if the attack is primarily intended as a background setting from which the main character extrapolates their ow...
studying the nature outside the window, and begins to allow us to see that she is experiencing something far more profound and far...
as being mostly unforgiving of mans shortcomings, inasmuch as he implies that humanity has turned into a selfish, egotistical and ...
concerned that he cant get up and go to work to support his family. Even from the start, he does not want to be a burden on his fa...
because he is married to another woman and she will not compromise her morals or her principles. However, when she is offered a ch...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...
was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...
being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...
find and rescue her. Early on, the reader is also introduced to Cap Huff, an adult friend of the Nason family, and Phoebe Marvin, ...
a sense of apprehension. As he looks back to see her watching him as he rounds the corner by the meeting house he vows that thing...
traveled into the wilderness in order to achieve moral clarity. Hawthornes title character journeys into a forest near his home, ...
wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...
ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...
As he hauls water through the village he is greeted by many who know him. Some of course treat him like a servant but by and by...
In five pages these short stories are compared in terms of the community importance that exists in each of them. Four sources are...
concealed his frame and face from onlookers by wearing a black cloak, as a symbol of a fearful secret between him and them" (Barna...
culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Nathaniel Hawthornes wo...