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he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...

flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...

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...

necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...

child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...

to indicate how these experiences had changed his internal landscape, and changed a vibrant young man into someone who is both pas...

and resume business as usual. This was the America that greeted an injured young soldier named Ernest Hemingway. The place he lo...

of fruit trees and beyond the plain the mountains were brown and bare. There was fighting in the mountains" (Hemingway 3). The t...

can have genuine depth. Both while their relationship is still comparatively superficial, and later when it becomes truly meaningf...

starting point by which to judge his slow drift away from this position towards enforcing justice as he sees it. In "Monk," Faul...

In Indian Camp, he witnesses a particularly brutal example of his own fathers contempt for and disassociation with women in genera...

generation." This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. One aspect of this story that seems t...

her that he likes arguing for it makes the time go faster, but then he berates her for who she is and how she is attempting to mak...

of passion in their lives, this somber existence. The mood is also set by the tone as it develops along with the plot. In Lawrence...

Like White Elephants" we have a man and a woman, although the characters are an American Man and a Girl, wherein the man is seemi...

and WWI, was a man affected by warfare and a man who is known for writing about the Lost Generation, the men and women who were lo...

of course being to illustrate Christian mysteries of faith. In other words, through the everyday, mundane workings in her characte...

can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...

to convince her that having the abortion is no big deal. PATTERN OF SYMBOLS ASSOCIATED WITH MODERN WORLD It is an interesti...

"girl" in reference to this female, a choice which would appear to indicate that she is somewhat younger than her companion yet He...

the position of the wound. He has been wounded in a way that precludes his ability to have sex and this seems to serve as the trag...

War while still serving with the Italians, and became well-decorated by the Italian government4. After returning from the war, he...

their lives and their emotions. However, she did have control over Jake, Robert, and Mike because they were lost, part of that los...

it was: "Well be fine afterward. Just like we were before" (Hemingway NA). She wants to know how he is so sure and he replies that...

to the devastating events of WWI and they are constantly searching for something. With their characters we find their attachment t...

story revolves around an American news correspondent, Jake Barnes, who lives and works in Europe, as well as his assorted friends"...