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necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...

child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...

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...

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 ...

flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...

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...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...

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...

This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...

it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...

who can take care of her and so Janie is married unhappily to a man named Logan Killicks. In Chapter Four, it is easy to see that ...

And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...

a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...

says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...

In five pages this paper examines how gender conditions controlled the protagonist Emily in Faulkner's short story with reference ...

The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...

In five pages this paper examines the play on words each other employs in a consideration of the parallels between Daniel Quinn an...

This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...

In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...

of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...

taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...

of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...

beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...