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Essays 271 - 300
controlling people, usually against their will and in such a way that escape is impossible without tragedy. We see this, for ...
story is that Chopin also begins to set up the ending. The reader sees the Aubigny estate, LAbri, through the eyes of Madame Valmo...
population of the resort is almost entirely Creole, so Edna is immersed in a culture in which she feels like a stranger, one that ...
the narrator informs the reader, looks at his wife as she were a "valuable piece of personal property" (Chopin 4). It is largely E...
courted by Frederick Forsyth Winterbourne. Winterbourne is also an American. Daisy has a friendship with an Italian man. Becaus...
In 6 pages this paper proposes an alternative ending to this feminist novel in which Edna Pontellier does not commit suicide and i...
that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...
ways, but at the same time there are serious hints about her controlled and adequately "mature" life. In many ways the reader can ...
In six pages Emerson's influence in terms of one's self authority is considered as it is reflected in the protagonist of Edna Pont...
children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministe...
while maintaining a safe distance so no one is compromised. All the characters enjoy considerable affluence and leisure. None of...
In five pages this paper examines women and racism as depicted in these two literary works. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this research paper examines how Chopin carefully crafted protagonist Edna Pontellier to be the central focus of her...
Acting out her intimate desires may have given her a moments retreat from what she so seeks to leave behind, yet the overall effec...
word "turned" is extremely significant because this "suggests that the story will also be about a turning," an ongoing process of ...
age when a womans reputation was crucial to her welfare and future) on the slim chance that she can free herself from subservience...
by Robert Altman of the same name. Many believe that this collection of short stories is an example of Carvers writings when he w...
In six pages this paper examines how Hemingway's rather condescending attitudes and low opinion of women are reflected in his shor...
In six pages this paper examines the depiction of heroes in the short stories 'Hills Like White Elephants,' 'Soldier's Home,' and ...
for her money, but resents her for the power it has given her and the lack of ambition he himself embraces. He feels he has paid ...
A 4 page paper which compares and contrasts the characters in The Story of an Hour by Kate Choping and A Sorrowful Woman by Gail G...
In seven pages this paper analyzes relationships and self containment within the context of the play and Kate's 'shrewish' attribu...
The misconception, here, is that because the old man does not look normal that he must not be human and therefore, they can treat...
the books noted above we find several themes which are common to much of the worlds greatest literature. Among these themes are h...
that he too is a man like Stoksie, but the reference to Stoksies children again reveals his immaturity. Referring to the babies in...
Each morning he waits for her to leave for school, then follows her, passing her at the point where their paths diverge, where the...
this right away. The author begins by writing: "At first, it appears that Paul is, perhaps, simply filled with the arrogance that ...
Sammys gift is his "assertion of principle": "His Queenie has been wronged, and he will stand by her" (Wells). Wells points out th...
viewpoint. His point appears to be that life is, in general, a painful, isolated experience, as the connections that people feel...
conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...