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Character strengths and weaknesses and their family relationships are examined in this analysis of As I Lay Dying by William Faulk...

The entire story of the Bundren family is tragic with its tale of poverty in the South and a family whose members are so caught up...

Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...

specifically, it was an obsession as opposed to true love. What distinguishes these from each other is the element of personal sa...

death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...

overrule her inherent independence as a strong, black woman by telling Phoeby she can "tell em what Ah say if you wants to. Dats ...

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...

father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...

kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...

of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...

indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...

This story by William Faulkner is examined in 5 pages in which characterizations and settings are analyzed. There are 5 sources c...

In five pages the fictional representations of women featured in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dying by Will...

or not he should warn the de Spains illustrate the strength of family loyalty or as Faulkner calls it "the old fierce pull of bloo...

In seven pages this paper examines how women are depicted as stereotypes in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dy...

also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...

In five pages this research paper analyzes Emily Bronte's tortured Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights in a consideration of perspecti...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the death perspectives featured in the poetry of Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson ...

In other words, if aging and death were not part of the human condition, that is, if there was time, her "coyness" (i.e. her modes...

In five pages this paper presents an overview of the black family in a consideration of community identity of the individual, gend...

each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...

In more than eight pages various English history essays are presented and include such topics as the Wars of the Roses, The Hundre...

In five pages this paper discusses William Dean Howells' The Rise and Fall of Silas Lapham in an analysis of the protagonist. The...

and every person. To say that women had to fight for their existence within a patriarchal world would be a gross understate...

had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...

is arguing in this poem that the search for eternal peace and a relationship with the divine can be just as meaningful when carrie...

ones self-esteem is constantly defined by the opinions of others, and confined to the very narrow parameters of whether or not one...

arms because of the no smoking signs which are appearing in office buildings, restaurants and other public areas around the nation...