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seething, boiling and discontent as the odd angled buildings and broken windows. It can be the quiet solitude of a rustic church, ...

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...

out of the ordinary that they are shocking (Updike). (And yes, there really is an A&P-the abbreviation is short for the Great Atla...

Don DeLillo are both stories about observation, but they are completely different, and the difference is unsettling for people who...

being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...

his mother. Sheppard fails to see the depth of the boys grief, and Norton hangs himself in despair. His suicide is an attempt to b...

of judgments find themselves in usually violent altercations that force judgment to be passed on them. She admitted, "In my own s...

in bathing suits is so important. Not only are they attractive young women and fascinating to a 19-year old boy, but they are brea...

is actually a waterfront town so this should not seem incredibly out of place in the summer. But, it is very different from what t...

the police, will not protect her or her family from this predator. As this suggests, this writer/tutor disagrees with the interpr...

she and her brothers Oscar, Lou and Emil all have to work extremely hard, and Oscar and Lou resent her, though this isnt revealed ...

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. While vastly different in tone, each author addresses the fact that slavery and the le...

to come. It is, as noted, a relatively simple story. But, at the same time, without the deep psychological reading she is...

Ron ultimately serves as an example of how young people "should not" live their lives. Ron essentially tells people they do not wa...

books. They always had a good time, and the bad boys had the broken legs; but in his case there was a screw loose somewhere; and i...

are shaped in childhood. Young Jim is himself is something of an immigrant, the proverbial stranger in a strange land, when he goe...

changes in her life have both positive and negative implications. At the onset of the story, Janie is a character who is unable t...

of debt, or to make it possible for the younger children of the family to go to school"( Cather 172)...

come through art and through living the life of an artist. In the beginning we do not necessarily see that Thea herself is sure...

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

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

The human element can bring two seemingly mutually exclusive tales and ideas together. This essay uses Maus, A Survivor's Tale by ...

In five pages this research paper critically analyzes how tone is used in My Antonia by Willa Cather. Six sources are cited in th...

Images of sensual passion, nature, belonging, community, pilgrimage, journey, and exile that appear throughout My Antonia by Willa...

In five pages this paper analyzes 'The Birth Mark' and compares it to other Nathaniel Hawthorne short stories including 'Young Goo...

In 10 pages this paper examines the Tom Outlander tale's themes and cave dwellers in an analysis of The Professor's House by Willa...

In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...

by what lies beyond the obvious, not entirely confident that she is capable of dealing with the gender role she has been given....

A character analysis of Jim Burden in My Antonia by Willa Cather is presented in a paper consisting of six pages. Six sources are...

This paper compares the literary criticism of 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner by Ray B. West Jr. in 'Atmosphere and Theme i...