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Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

sewn, per the magistrates instructions, is "fantastically embroidered" (54). While on the scaffolding, Hester sees her husband sta...

of America in its beginnings and resulted in the development of a genre that has come to be known as transcendentalist literature....

In five pages four questions pertaining to Frederick Douglass, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Emily Dickinson, and Edgar Allan Poe are consi...

for the tumultuous relationship between the inhabitants of Uncle Sams residence, later described by President Abraham Lincoln as a...

to the role of an international statesman; through his efforts, he ultimately ended up as a role model for many American youths wh...

that what they hoped for at collage. However, the betrayal by Duane despite the beauty of Holly. Carver starts to indicted the way...

repressed. Sexuality, gender, cultural practice, ideology, and narrativity, among other things are represented within art as appe...

would have no doubt preferred. She stays and makes a life for herself and Pearl as a seamstress and though her scarlet letter def...

the remainder of her days with the red letter A embroidered upon her chest as a lasting reminder of her sin. Because Puritan wome...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

punishes her by labeling her with the letter "A" and through social ostracism. Thoreaus argument with the state in "Civil Disobe...

of the Puritan ideal that humans born into the world had a tendency to sin and he went on further to theorize that the human subco...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

as being mostly unforgiving of mans shortcomings, inasmuch as he implies that humanity has turned into a selfish, egotistical and ...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...

because her mother ended up marrying Donnas former lover. In an ironic twist of fate, therefore, Donnas lover ended up becoming he...

believe that everyone (even women) should learn to read and write because the reading of the scriptures was thought to be one of t...

find her own identity. In this we can see her as sad, lonely, loving, determined, or ignorant. All of these minute characteristics...

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 ...

When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...

This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...

Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...

In five pages Walker's short story is analyzed in a focus on quilt symbolism but with a thematic and story synopsis also included....

this right away. The author begins by writing: "At first, it appears that Paul is, perhaps, simply filled with the arrogance that ...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

history of the Civil War and the Reconstruction. In essence, Griffith is recounting the tales told to him by his father, who was a...

This paper consists of six pages and analyzes the symbolism that appears throughout each short story. Two sources are cited in th...

In a paper consisting of four pages these writings are compared in terms of symbolism and the meanings of these powerful symbols i...