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content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...

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

later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...

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...

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 ...

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

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...

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 ...

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...

literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...

great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...

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

point out that the little bit of nature that is left is being consistently squeezed out and pesticides spread beyond the crops the...

not the case. People like Jackson who, as infants, spend their formative years within the confines of a hostile, abusive or dysfu...

starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...

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...

his foul and most unnatural murther" (I.v.29). Hamlet will need all of his inner resources to successfully meet this crisis, for ...

the additional mouth to feed will put the family into jeopardy. The audience knows that she is considering abortion. To end all of...

In four pages this paper analyzes human dreams in a contrast and comparison of these two award winning American dramas. Two sourc...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

or purchased by her ancestors. For example, she notes the rugs that her mother and her grandmother made in her house that was buil...

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

father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...

In five pages this paper examines decay and death in a thematic analysis of this famous short story by William Faulkner particular...

and "marrying well". In the twentieth century, however, the Compsons breed a retarded child; two of the siblings have an incestuou...

Character strengths and weaknesses and their family relationships are examined in this analysis of As I Lay Dying by William Faulk...

The entire story of the Bundren family is tragic with its tale of poverty in the South and a family whose members are so caught up...