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and one from their devoted black servant Dilsey Gibson and read like the gospels of the Bible in that observations of actual event...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

This 3-page paper is an example of an introductory letter to a professor or classmates....

they receive salary increases. The rules under which the University of California faculty works will be discussed on the following...

agrees that this scene is enlightening on Hamlets background and character. In fact, Bloom argues that loosing Yorick, who died in...

this unusual technique sets up interesting prospects for the reader. The experience of Nurse Ratched, for example, gives one a sen...

College students are adults and many want to be ‘friends’ with their professors. How far can a professor go in these personal rela...

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

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...

utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...

deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...

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

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...

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...

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...

(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...

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

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...

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

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

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

is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...

father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

In five pages this paper examines the themes featured in William Faulkner's short stories 'Dry September,' 'The Bear,' and 'A Rose...

also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...

overrule her inherent independence as a strong, black woman by telling Phoeby she can "tell em what Ah say if you wants to. Dats ...

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 ...

instead decides they should be dinner. According to Odysseus, "He clutched my companions / and caught two in is hands like squirm...