YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Six Short Stories Summary and Analyses
Essays 181 - 210
her mothers influence, she will debase herself and all the people she is involved with, and even those wives who she does not know...
he likes the fact that his wife is confused and thinking he is a homosexual. Frank takes advantage of her confusion and...
cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...
of trance, or opens himself to whatever psychic power he possesses at these times. But lets go back to the beginning. One of the ...
she is the sort of woman who would love to go to such an event, but could not possibly go to such without looking regal and wealth...
down, pistol in hand, and he had cried out in time to save himself, and his father had been horrified to think how nearly he had k...
a surprise! She ... knew. Of course, you always hope for the best. She heard but she didnt hear" (Jones 166). There are several ...
serious illness. The five stages are generally thought to be denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance ("The stages of ...
than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...
prior to the approaching storm but soon becomes unconsciously aware of her longing for passion when she feels oppressed under the ...
the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...
be raised by her sister and brother-in-law. However, Remedios warns her against this course of action, saying that, in the north, ...
she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...
such a position where this is his best hope. His entire family seems thrilled that he can have such a good job with good pay, neve...
of his talent. He sees and then conveys meaning in the smallest of details and, again, weaves them together in ways that create th...
his studies had no definite object, either of public advantage or personal ambition; a gentleman, high bred and fastidiously delic...
it was resolved precluded the idea of risk. I must not only punish, but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribut...
her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
Her Peers"). The Women The primary women, as a whole, present us with knowledgeable and observant women who quickly discover w...
can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...
sharpness of selfish satisfaction" (217). As this suggests, Dr. Jenkins feelings toward his hoard of art are not completely altrui...
to convince her that having the abortion is no big deal. PATTERN OF SYMBOLS ASSOCIATED WITH MODERN WORLD It is an interesti...
In comparison to the many overt forms of change these villagers have been forced to experience over time as a result of colonialis...
that if they go to Florida, where it has been rumored that there is an escaped murderer loose, they will all be killed. The family...
thinks the woman will die. Arsat is very sad and while he waits out the long night he begins to tell his friend about how he came ...
clearly shows how the concept of love differs between people, regardless of gender. "There was a time when I thought I loved my ...
clear that there are some very mysterious things taking place within the story. We note this first in the presence of the house wh...
rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...
which is clearly understandable, yet she has not used her intelligence to rise above it all and find truth. She cannot exhibit kin...