YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Truth About Stories by Thomas King
Essays 2311 - 2340
cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
This man, stranded on an island, also living there for 4 years, like Selkirk, and also managing to survive on what he could find a...
coming home from the city, he is ill and he knows why but when he is admitted to the hospital no one has any idea what his trouble...
both works. The fact that Joseph rejects the advances of his bosss wife does not mean he is not interested in her. While she was p...
In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the use of tabloid journalism, especially sensational news stories, that foster n...
attitudes that he has embraced have robbed his life of meaning and value. The ghosts remind him of his past and the choices that h...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....
In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at Hemingway's "Soldier's Home" and O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story". Various ...
This essay pertains to "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin. The writer presents the argument that the principal point that Chopi...
This essay is on Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer describes the various ways in wh...
This essay presents a movie review of "Music Within," (2007, directed by Steven Sawalich). The film stars Ron Livingston as Richa...
This essay provides an overview and analysis of American Son by Brian Roley, how the adolescent sons react to the great changes an...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the short story called The Country Husband. This paper includes issues of trying to escape ...
This paper discusses the personal narratives of soldiers and indicates the parts of these narratives that are applicable to Procha...
Holland was a shell of a soldier, sitting on a bench at the beach in San Francisco when Pearlie saw him and recognized him instant...
verbal assaults as the final straws that led to her daughters death. Even Cynthia Logan maintained that she had no idea that th...
her and is keeping her emotions and thoughts to herself, never letting them in. In fact the only one who is allowed in is the read...
OShay, the vice principal of the school, tells Nancy Lee that the scholarship was rescinded when the nominating committee learned ...
Whitelaw from their hometown, and the narrator imbues this physical artifact with a great deal of emotional significance. In parti...
set their sights high, despite being rejected early on by some potential business partners and investors, and their enthusiasm con...
another job. There are those who are out of work, who have given up looking for a job. There are those who are out of work, who ha...
other ways, as well - to lead a rebellion due to his ability to read, write and obtain a superior understanding of the world beyon...
utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...
best in this particular situation is the installation of a geothermal heating and air conditioning system. This is particularly t...
comes to bail him out is tied to a tree in the jails courtyard and tortured; finally the ordeal ends when Mr. Chiu signs a false c...
no choices" (Jones). This is obviously untrue-there are always choices. But Herbie has convinced himself that this is his only op...
agendas with propaganda and information misrepresentation reportedly in the name of national security. In this story, the governm...
boy of 16, was less than polite to the Nakamura family and seemed very racist, constantly telling the family he had wanted to go t...
letters and "The letters cover everything from the emptiness Hemingway felt upon completing a novel to their shared loneliness" (P...