YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Salvation and Violence in Flannery OConnors Short Stories
Essays 121 - 150
1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...
home (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2001). Those who live in poverty have always been the victims of the most violenc...
In five pages the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
In five pages the representation of the author in this short story is considered with an analysis of the story's plot, setting, ch...
This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...
the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...
being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...
62 percent of the time" (Tepperman, 1997). Perhaps the worst message of all is that "violence is pleasurable. Clint Eastwood, in D...
see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...
gently as possible the news of her husbands death" (Chopin). In these two simple descriptions it is very evident that the women ar...
In three pages Flannery O'Connor's story is examined with the consideration of a certain passage that utilizes language and active...
in men. Her daughter had died in childhood and with her one son she had no articulate relations. On the night when she died she wa...
grandson. It is clear that she has done this many times before. At some point in the past, several years ago at least, the boy acc...
a future where she could do as she pleased, without the burden of a husband. She was not imagining a life where she lived wildly, ...
The very nature of such a situation requires that the primary character survive that which the reader is not sure he or she could ...
word "turned" is extremely significant because this "suggests that the story will also be about a turning," an ongoing process of ...
age when a womans reputation was crucial to her welfare and future) on the slim chance that she can free herself from subservience...
by Robert Altman of the same name. Many believe that this collection of short stories is an example of Carvers writings when he w...
In six pages this paper examines the depiction of heroes in the short stories 'Hills Like White Elephants,' 'Soldier's Home,' and ...
In six pages this paper examines how Hemingway's rather condescending attitudes and low opinion of women are reflected in his shor...
This paper analyzes Ernest Hemingway's short story, The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber. The author addresses narrative voic...
for her money, but resents her for the power it has given her and the lack of ambition he himself embraces. He feels he has paid ...
In five pages this paper examines how social and religious values collide in a contrast and comparison of the short stories 'The S...
In ten pages this research paper compares Crane's short story to the author's own actual experience following the Commodore sinkin...
In five pages the symbolism featured in this 1987 short stories' collection is analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...