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Essays 61 - 90
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...
of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...
In five pages this paper examines how perspectives on the past manifest themselves in the storytelling of 'How to Tell a True War ...
to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...
they sneak away; here the reference is to an angry and implacable god who is ready to strike down those who disobey. The second r...
expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...
as a proper Southern lady, with the pretention of adhering to a moral code above that of the common person, but in reality, she fo...
in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...
the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...
In three pages this essay compares O'Connor's 'Good Country People' with Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' in terms of their usage of ...
In eight pages characters from 'Barn Burning,' 'A Rose for Emily,' and 'Percy Grimm' are contrasted and compared and a discussion ...
In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...
a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...
This 5 page essay examines the character Nancy in the book by William Faulkner. 2 sources....
This paper considers the similar falls of each family in a comparative analysis of these novels by Nathaniel Hawthorne and William...
reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...
to influencers Pfizer may appeal to men who would not otherwise come forward. It is undertaken in a tasteful manner, in line with ...
In seven pages this paper examines the history of the Old South as it reveals intself in William Faulkner's short story. Four oth...