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oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

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...

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...

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...

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

and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...

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

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

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 ...

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...

The ways in which rounded characters are constructed within short stories are considered in a six page examination of Guy de Maupa...

In five pages this paper discusses these themes presented in William Faulkner's short story with also literary elements including ...

In six pages this paper examines the opposing critical perspectives of Adams and Eldridge on William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying. F...

secrets are inferred. That her father suppressed her sexuality and thwarted her womans life is clearly stated. The town assumes t...

In five pages this paper examines the impact of Addie's death at the beginning of William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying to present the...

In six pages the concept of freedom through death as a release from life's hardships is examined through such works as William Fau...

In seven pages this paper examines the history of the Old South as it reveals intself in William Faulkner's short story. Four oth...

In five pages this paper examines racial prejudice and gender issues within the context of William Faulkner's story. There is one...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...

as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

the characters talk and interact creates a very different setting for the story. It also limits how we envision the story that unf...

It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...

lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...

This paper contrasts and compares different images of being an American in eight pages as represented in Toni Morrison's The Blues...

An analysis consisting of five pages compares the ways in which three protagonists attempt to improve their lives. The works exam...

In five pages this paper examines how William Faulkner's character Col. John Sartoris is presented somewhat differently in an anal...