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he would not be getting any scholarships for furthering his education, he "joined the Indian Imperial Police Burma" (George Orwell...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

very fast and uncontrolled manner - all signs of the narrators questionable mental state. The narrators obsession with th...

in luck. The boy associates luck with money because his house seems to speak constantly of needing more money. He tells his mother...

This paper provides an analysis of this short story in terms of theme, symbolism, and character development. This four page paper ...

controlling people, usually against their will and in such a way that escape is impossible without tragedy. We see this, for ...

the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...

with human emotions, as the sea is described as being "nervously anxious." This conveys to the reader the way in which the men per...

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

and wanted more than she had. The result was that she ended up with less than she had. If Mathilde had immediately told her frie...

it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...

it would be the heavy bedstead, and then the barred windows, and then that gate at the head of the stairs, and so on" (Gilman 11)....

she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...

telephone wire holding her to her duty like a leash. The next time she must telephone, or wait to be telephoned, nailed her to her...

nothing of pleasantry or peace. The windows seem as though they are "vacant," and "eye-like" and the narrator continues in this ...

The obvious conclusion that many students come to when considering this encounter was that Connie in effect encouraged Arnolds pur...

the city contrasts with his depiction of the boys at play, trying gamely to be frolicsome and experience the joy of childhood agai...

workings of identity, however, there are grand variances that separate one person from the next when it gets past a superficial le...

and pure joy was leaping in her being and she was perhaps experiencing a very subtle and simple joy at life itself, something that...

educated, for most people are in the future, and they just live a life that is filled with criminal activity. It is the norm and t...

to save her family. Perhaps she can convince him not to kill anyone, but instead, she only pleads for her own life without much re...

at the same time he is not successful, such as the relationship with his grandfather and a wife. In terms of three specific events...

letting the weight move along to her toes as if she was testing the floor with every step, putting a little deliberate extra actio...

protagonist finds his fathers rejection of him to be too much to bear and continue living. Kafka begins "The Judgment" by pictu...

asked her if he could feel her face. He felt every detail of her face and it touched her to such a degree that she felt compelled...

gothic tone, which is a feature of romanticism. Goodman Brown soon arrives at his destination as he meet a man who has been wait...

him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...

keep from feeling frightened. The residents are startled, no doubt, and even perhaps afraid, but they dont react appropriately to...

End of Something," "Cat in the Rain," and "The Big Two-Hearted River (Parts I and II)." First well describe the stories, than anal...

to justify the decision we make that we are uncomfortable with. This is also seen with the consideration of walking up to the elep...