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Essays 61 - 90
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
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...
this situation held certain peril for these men. Second, the omniscient view has allowed Crane to describe, in a birds eye...
it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...
Before he begins the tale, he explains that he is a greedy devil, and it is through his physicality and his voice that they are di...
Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...
We are expanding it (51:47)," is often contended by many scholars in light of the fact that it was not until fairly recently that ...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...
white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...
potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...
which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
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...
house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...
we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....
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...
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...
studying the nature outside the window, and begins to allow us to see that she is experiencing something far more profound and far...
In nine pages Kafka's 1913 short story 'The Judgment' is compared with his classic 1915 work 'The Metamorphosis.'...
In five pages a synopsis of this story and an analysis are presented....
In five pages the violence associated with ritual is examined in this comparative analysis of these stories by Kaplan and Jackson....
In seven pages this short story which features a woman's fight to freely live her life despite several mental impairment is presen...
In five pages this essay discusses this amusing short story by Sherwood Anderson....
In three pages this paper contrasts and compares how the maturity theme is featured in each of these stories....
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
This 5 page paper discusses the central theme of Toni Cade Bambara's story The Lesson #2....