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as having "fungi" overspreading "the whole exterior," hanging "in a fine tangled web-work from the eaves" (Poe "Fall"). As this su...

those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....

but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...

traveled into the wilderness in order to achieve moral clarity. Hawthornes title character journeys into a forest near his home, ...

Edgar Allan Poe. According to Dr. Carl Goldberg, "In creating these tortured souls from the crucible of his own difficult life, P...

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...

of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...

Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...

his poor little puppet-like body" to be rather pathetic and ridiculous. Nevertheless, he is intrigued and he becomes "wildly anxio...

"Dont worry your pretty little head about it" and sending her to bed with milk and cookies. He treats her like a child. We also b...

In her story Let them call it jazz, Rhys "assumes the personality of Selina, a black West Indian in London, whose struggles parall...

decided to travel back in time and mercifully ease Newtons burdens with a state-of-the art nuclear powered calculator that will ef...

to do with self-preservation. We know that the house stands next to their playground, and that it is the only structure left stan...

a coveted prize! However, the prize is anything but coveted. The Lottery begins in a simple community, a little town that ...

Johnson muses about the past and, in so doing, tells the reader a great deal about both herself and her daughters. Mrs. Johnson ...

she was saying many bad things about America and Americans. There were many others who were simply confused by the story and appar...

with that in mind it becomes obvious that religion is such an important part of this story that one cannot ignore it. In first l...

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...

These short stories are contrasted and compared in six pages with characters, themes, and endings analyzed. Six sources are cited...

The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...

and isolation intensifies, and suffers what Professor Rita K. Gollin refers to as "the penalties of isolation (Nathaniel Hawthorne...

In five pages this paper discusses the themes of life and death evoked by Jack London in his short story 'To Build a Fire.' Four ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how Poe develops these themes in his short stories 'Fall of the House of Usher' an...

In five pages this paper examines the symbolism, theme, and imagery featured in John Steinbeck's short story 'The Chrysanthemums.'...

In two pages this essay compares these short stories in terms of symbolism, theme, and imagery. There are no other sources listed...

In five pages a comparative analysis of these Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories focuses on character, theme, development, and how ...

In five pages this paper discusses the theme of evil within the context of this short story by Shirley Jackson. There are no othe...

In five pages this paper analyzes the short story by Stephen King in terms of character, setting, theme, and point of view. There...

In eight pages these three short stories are considered in terms of summary and analysis of themes. Ten sources are cited in the ...