YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :William Faulkner Stephen Crane and Family Values
Essays 91 - 120
Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...
strong in any respect, and there is no indication that the bonds are tight within this family. This changes when Caddy really app...
If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...
an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...
did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...
living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...
as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...
powerful setting. In the title itself we imagine hills and we envision hills that look like white elephants. This could clearly...
the characters talk and interact creates a very different setting for the story. It also limits how we envision the story that unf...
oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...
there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...
blood that is shed on the battlefield. The novel opens when the rumor runs through a Union camp that the army is finally going to ...
fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...
While this may be one way of looking at the story, and the character of Emily, it seems to lack strength in light of the fact that...
judge asks if he can produce the black man, Harris said no, he was a stranger; then he says "Get that boy up here. He knows" (Faul...
testify, to lie for his father he can "smell and sense just a little of fear because mostly of despair and grief, the old fierce p...
time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...
whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...
(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...
deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...
great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...
had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...
child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...
he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...