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In all honesty it is not really a poem about abuse but a poem about life and the love that exists between the narrator and the fat...

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

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...

late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...

literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...

that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...

- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...

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

he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

government (Gascoigne). Hemingway drew upon this war experience in several of his most famous novels, such as A Farewell to Arms...

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

who suffered a serious ax wound and is lying on the top bunk, above his laboring wife. When he heard this comment he "rolled over ...

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

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

so strongly rooted in the collective consciousness that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethica...

In five pages this essay examines Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' and 'A Rose for Emily' as they represent the themes of death and love....

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

spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...

strong in any respect, and there is no indication that the bonds are tight within this family. This changes when Caddy really app...

below. The Faulknerian characters viewpoint is that ...of a passenger looking backward from a speeding car, who sees, flowing aw...

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

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...

that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...

of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...

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...

South in some way" (William Faulkner). For example, "If he is talking about a child, it is a child in the South. If Faulkner is w...

story is told in a way that is anything but straightforward" for "the novel has no single narrator" but rather "has 15 narrators- ...

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