YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Three Short Stories by Anton Chekhov
Essays 361 - 390
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
the line, asking if he can remain there till the storm passes. "He expressed an intention to remain outside, but it was soon ap...
him to the hospital. After a short while on the road they stop for coffee, then later, they stop for pancakes. All the while their...
to be dealing with the religious beliefs that he held and those he was questioning at the time. When Young Goodman Brown...
now, instead of letting his hands out into the open, he shoves them deep into his pockets and does not talk much. When he talks, t...
concerned for the welfare of his rather homely adopted daughter, Beina. First of all, Jin makes it clear that women within Chinese...
son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...
do that. Dave needs to understand himself well enough to determine that it is actually he who is flawed, and not society....
this keeps them interested even more, thus providing us with the dual nature of formal religion as it teaches one thing but does a...
seen in literature of her time, but clearly something that existed in the real world. She was fortunate to have married a man w...
suggests that it belongs to Rachel, the teacher, Mrs. Price pounces on this piece of knowledge and insists that Rachel accept the ...
sack of flour, no gunpowder, or leather, or cloth, or iron tools" (Cather). He would see, "Not a letter, even -- no news of what w...
with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...
beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...
appearance, her style, and her young sexuality. She plays with it in a very dangerous manner that she is completely unaware of for...
human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...
the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...
of his own family history." At this point the critic moves into examining the history of Hawthornes ancestors and the developme...
standing in a position that speaks of martyrdom: "he, his hands behind him, appeared pinned to the door frame, waiting like Saint ...
lost. This brings us to one of the differences in the story, yet it also involves a similarity. With Mabel we have a woman who ...
connection to the past somehow. The young men do not possess a strong link with their past and this causes them problems. They do ...
terms, the trancendentalist is occupied with the natural over the synthetic. He uses vivid images in his explanation of what natu...
do with her own ambitions and determination to be acknowledged as a meaningful writer than it has to do with her ability to write ...
In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the conflict that exists between social expectations and human needs within th...
them on their journey to death are, more often than not, lacking in any sympathy or emotion, just as the characters in the end of ...
likely remain lost for the rest of his life. Analysis When we look at the very beginning of the story we can clearly see an an...
that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...
In five pages this essay analyzes the short story in order to determine that it is an example of feminist literature. Three sourc...
In seven pages Poe's works are analyzed within the context of his short stories 'The Tell Tale Heart' and 'The Fall of the House o...
was a message for his people, and for the reader as well. What did the black veil symbolize? The story ends as follows: " The gras...