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An analysis consisting of five pages compares the ways in which three protagonists attempt to improve their lives. The works exam...

This paper contrasts and compares different images of being an American in eight pages as represented in Toni Morrison's The Blues...

In six pages this paper examines the opposing critical perspectives of Adams and Eldridge on William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying. F...

secrets are inferred. That her father suppressed her sexuality and thwarted her womans life is clearly stated. The town assumes t...

In seven pages this paper examines the history of the Old South as it reveals intself in William Faulkner's short story. Four oth...

In five pages this paper examines racial prejudice and gender issues within the context of William Faulkner's story. There is one...

In five pages this paper discusses these themes presented in William Faulkner's short story with also literary elements including ...

The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...

a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

the characters talk and interact creates a very different setting for the story. It also limits how we envision the story that unf...

In five pages this paper examines the themes featured in William Faulkner's short stories 'Dry September,' 'The Bear,' and 'A Rose...

It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...

testify, to lie for his father he can "smell and sense just a little of fear because mostly of despair and grief, the old fierce p...

time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...

whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...

starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...

there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...

content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...

and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...

child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...

flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...

later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...

necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...