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so strongly rooted in the collective consciousness that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethica...

gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...

of the careful construction lends enough credibility for the reader to suspend disbelief, but all the while, when one backs up to ...

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...

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

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 ...

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

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...

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

In all honesty it is not really a poem about abuse but a poem about life and the love that exists between the narrator and the fat...

hit" (Rothbard xiv). The money possessed by cities, by schools, and by higher educational institutions dwindled and bankruptcy was...

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...

statue when it was erected, or even through the ages prior to its real discovery (Wikipedia, 2007). It was given the name of "Sphi...

fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...

and is often considered the most important individual in the history of the Western world aside from Christ (A History of Greece, ...

that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...

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

about the less-than-illustrious Snopes clan of Yoknapatawpha County, a family that appears in most of Faulkners works. In both sto...

expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...

late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...

literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...

This 3-page paper compares and contrasts Great Northern Iron stock as an investment with a Wells Fargo certificate of deposit....

pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...

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...

Depression looming on the horizon. Hirsch tells the reader that when the Depression did come to the region Greenwood was devasta...

in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...

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