YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Antiwar Sentiments of Crane Twain and Howells
Essays 241 - 258
In seven pages these works by Stephen Crane and Homer are examined within the context of the tragic hero and his combat motives. ...
the intent of the writer. Might he have an agenda hidden under the ghost story? At the same time, this is a classic supernatural t...
men see as hostility is in fact only the normal progression of the natural world. At first, they assume that that it is some consc...
the evolution of revolutions. Firstly, an overall faith in the existing political and ruling system decreases and the intellectual...
through different characters" (p. 268). While this theme is worked out principally through Newland Archers yearning for the "free"...
to enlist in the Union army. He leaves his mother and the farm behind, which have always offered him a sheltered existence. We see...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at three short stories including "The Cranes", "Carnal Knowledge", and "The Necklace"....
an "o" instead of an "a" (Marian) shows how empty she is. Also, the fact that shes named for a bird becomes very important when sh...
the portals of the blue hotel" (Crane). Clearly, these adjectives promote a depth of understanding about Scully that otherwise wo...
rule over the rest of society only so long as that class best represented the economically productive forces of that society. When...
the tiny little life boat. At one point they believe they see land in the distance, and then they realize it is land. However the ...
also beautiful, fruitful, and peaceful, and that more than the ghost is what we think of when we read about the lush farms, the ri...
blood that is shed on the battlefield. The novel opens when the rumor runs through a Union camp that the army is finally going to ...
powerful setting. In the title itself we imagine hills and we envision hills that look like white elephants. This could clearly...
he, dare each other to brave the open battlefield to gain access to a well on the other side. "Thunder! I wisht I had a drink. Ai...
depict the changing of the seasons not only as they relate to nature but as they relate to humans as mortals as well (Nelson). Poe...
an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...