YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Symbolism in The Bear by William Faulkner
Essays 181 - 210
and "marrying well". In the twentieth century, however, the Compsons breed a retarded child; two of the siblings have an incestuou...
In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...
In five pages this essay examines the influence of the Book of Genesis on such authors as William Faulkner and Thornton Wilder. T...
our waitressing job, we are humiliated. Forced to perform in a way that does not in any way reflect who we are inside, we have bec...
Northerners make such a big deal out of something that wasnt originally a big deal to Southerners at all. Bayards Granny, like man...
limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...
The science fiction novel is analyzed. A summary is included. The conclusion of the book is carefully evaluated. This six page pa...
In six pages this paper examines America's declining morality and also considers social corruption and the breakdown of the family...
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
overrule her inherent independence as a strong, black woman by telling Phoeby she can "tell em what Ah say if you wants to. Dats ...
Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...
cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
In seven pages this paper examines how women are depicted as stereotypes in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dy...
also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...
appeared to have a definite problem in separating fact from fantasy -- and a patent refusal to accept national transformations (su...
to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...
In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...
In five pages this paper examines how perspectives on the past manifest themselves in the storytelling of 'How to Tell a True War ...
or not he should warn the de Spains illustrate the strength of family loyalty or as Faulkner calls it "the old fierce pull of bloo...
her best friend, about Joe Starks, who is an ambitious man that soon becomes the mayor of a small town called Eatonville. But Jani...
In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...