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Essays 91 - 120
It is clear early-on that it was common knowledge in the town that Emilys father was abusive -- if not physically, then certain m...
a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...
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...
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...
child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...
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...
fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...
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...
judge asks if he can produce the black man, Harris said no, he was a stranger; then he says "Get that boy up here. He knows" (Faul...
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...
testify, to lie for his father he can "smell and sense just a little of fear because mostly of despair and grief, the old fierce p...
time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...
whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...
(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...
starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...
the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...
it is encompasses self-sacrifice, pity and compassion for others, who are also suffering through lifes hardships. Essentially, thi...
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...
In five pages this paper presents an overview of the black family in a consideration of community identity of the individual, gend...
In five pages this paper considers the portrayal of single women in this comparison and contrasting of Morrison's novel and Willia...
In five pages Arthur Miller's social drama is analyzed in its portrayal of post World War II family values as they existed in the ...
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 norm. It was something that perhaps stemmed from the authors fear, but for whatever the reason he created this female monster ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
In eleven pages the similarities and differences that exist among the male protagonists and their parentages in these works are co...
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...
In five pages the viewpoint's functions in these respective stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources liste...