YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Characterizations and Settings of Barn Burning by William Faulkner
Essays 121 - 150
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
In five pages the viewpoint's functions in these respective stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources liste...
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...
(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...
In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...
In five pages this paper examines the play on words each other employs in a consideration of the parallels between Daniel Quinn an...
In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...
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...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
and makes his way to her dressing room. He knocks, but then quickly enters the room, knowing that she is expecting him. The dan...
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...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...