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men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...

them but when you have hated somebody for forty-three years you will know them awful well so maybe its better then, maybe its fine...

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. While vastly different in tone, each author addresses the fact that slavery and the le...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...

Are the descriptions of the narrator reliable or do they represent hallucinations brought on by a deteriorating mental state? In ...

setting up the ending in this way through foreshadowing, it would seem to "come out of nowhere", and would be a jarring fit with t...

and symbolic value. The novel tells the story of a British military officer, Charles Ryder, who in the course of his military duty...

utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

be buried in her familys plot (Lilburn). Its summer, its hot, the journey takes nine days - that in itself is macabre enough, but...

how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...

instructions from a police inspector, who states, "Give the bozo some electric shocks and hell swear he killed his aunt, if necess...

the student rewrites this research for inclusion in his or her own paper, the student can , of course, reorganize the material in ...

sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...

seething, boiling and discontent as the odd angled buildings and broken windows. It can be the quiet solitude of a rustic church, ...

who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...

being. But, she is a fighter it seems, represented by the fact that she has many missing teeth due to struggles with the white man...

In four pages That Evening Sun by William Faulkner is examines in a consideration of the interaction between the children and Nanc...

- 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...

of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

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...

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

be a Bride --/ So late a Dowerless Girl -" (Dickinson 2-3). This indicates that she has nothing to offer, that she is a poor woman...