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important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...
of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
she retreated into security of the family homestead, which like the lady of the house, was also dying a slow death. Before the Ci...
This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Dry September." The writer offers analysis of the plot and argues that Faulkner use...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...
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...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
In five pages the viewpoint's functions in these respective stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources liste...
(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
In nine pages this paper examines the necessary logical sequence that evolves in the tragedies of Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms a...
In 5 pages this paper examines the various narrative techniques these authors employ in a contrast and comparison of these novels ...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...
story (Sparknotes). Her husband is Roskus, a man who suffers greatly from rheumatism, a condition that will kill him. T.P. is...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
youngest, wants a toy train. The two remaining brothers, Jewel and Darl, want nothing for themselves, but the journey brings to it...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...
spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...
educated, for most people are in the future, and they just live a life that is filled with criminal activity. It is the norm and t...
of four lines known as quatrains, and each stanza comprised of alternating iambs or an unstressed syllable immediately followed by...