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to kill, the speaker insists on frequently and rather adamantly reminding us that he is not mad. As the story reads on, I found m...
the "ebon blackness of the floors, and the phantasmagoric armorial trophies" (Poe 24). This seems to indicate a dark illusion tha...
In two pages this essay examines how the structural collapse of the house in Poe's short story represents the collapse of the fami...
won, beating out a number of well-known short story writers. Poe needed money badly, and decided to embark on a side career as a s...
In five pages Poe's short story is subjected to a psychological analysis that contends Poe related the many deaths that surrounded...
In seven pages interpretations of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Masque of the Red Death' short story are presented by a comparative analy...
In eight pages the ways in which Poe's death obsession manifests itself in ten of his short stories are examined. There are 4 bi...
In a paper consisting of four pages character conflicts as they exist in this short story are considered and through an examinatio...
In four pages the ways in which conflict functions in these short stories are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in ...
In six pages this essay discusses the positive characterization of the blind man in the short story 'Cathedral' by Raymond Carver....
In five pages this research paper analyzes Welty's popular short story with the emphasis upon family eccentricities and the post m...
son, but upon closer examination he realizes the woman is not as old as he first thought, and Sonny is her husband. In fact, the w...
In seven pages this short story by Washington Irving is critically analyzed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper discusses how American Romanticism is represented in 'Rip Van Winkle,' a short story by Washington Irving in three page...
In four pages this paper analyzes the inner struggles of Lengel by adopting his perspective in an examination of John Updike's sho...
In eight pages this paper examines the contrasting imagery of sexuality and athletic prowess in this short story by James Thurber....
In two pages this play and short story by Susan Glaspell are contrasted and compared in terms of themes and characterization. The...
and claims to be overtired, although she seems to be able to write some thousand words at a stretch. In this first section she als...
demonstrates her own fall from grace. It is because of her distraction with evil -- the Misfit, whom she deems is a quality and u...
This paper consisting of five pages examines the symbolism of trees in terms of the family's fate in this famous Flannery O'Connor...
In four pages the Old and New South are contrasted within the context of this short story by Flannery O'Connor. One source is cit...
In five pages the short story is examined in terms of family order and the fate of the May family's farm following Mrs. May's deat...
In five pages this essay analyzes the development of the protagonist Elisa in a consideration of this John Steinbeck short story. ...
In eight pages this paper discusses how nature and naturalism is depicted through powerful imagery in this famous short story by S...
four men. As Crane describes the four men, he continues to emphasize the perilous quality of their situation. Only six inches of ...
In eight pages this paper examines political incorrectness as it is reflected in Flannery O'Connor's short stories 'Everything Tha...
In four pages this paper discusses how existentialist thought manifests itself in the short stories 'The Door' by E.B. White and '...
In ten pages this research paper analyzes the famous short story in terms of its conflict between minority or individual rights ve...
In five pages this paper analyzes the social message contained in this short story of human sacrifice to ensure fertile agricultur...
In five pages this paper examines how the ending is foreshadowed throughout various events in the short story with its symbolism a...