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The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...
In eight pages this paper discusses how social evolution is represented in the characters of Janie Woods in Hurston's Their Eyes W...
of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
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...
In seven pages this paper examines the history of the Old South as it reveals intself in William Faulkner's short story. Four oth...
In five pages this paper examines racial prejudice and gender issues within the context of William Faulkner's story. There is one...
In thirteen pages this paper discusses the fire symbolism featured in William Faulkner's Light in August, The Sound and the Fury, ...
success is also her own. Jacks mother dotes on him, and in turn, she becomes the center of his universe. However, Jacks mother a...
5 pages and 1 source used. This paper provides an overview of the basic characteristics and central themes related to the charact...
In five pages family dysfunction and its disintegration as represented in William Faulkner's Absalom! Absalom! and The Sound and t...
In six pages the concept of freedom through death as a release from life's hardships is examined through such works as William Fau...
In five pages this paper examines the impact of Addie's death at the beginning of William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying to present the...
In five pages this paper examines the strong female characterizations of Hemingway's Lady Brett Ashley, Cather's Antonia Shimerda,...
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...
time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...
whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...
below. The Faulknerian characters viewpoint is that ...of a passenger looking backward from a speeding car, who sees, flowing aw...
that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...
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...
as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...
her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...
did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...
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...
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...
oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...