YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Three Short Stories by Anton Chekhov
Essays 151 - 180
tone to the story that keeps the reader from fully empathizing with Emily or her situation. However, it is this distancing from Em...
Edson shows how Vivian uses her poetry as a means for tenaciously clinging to her identity as a person. However, it also becomes c...
story is accepting and understanding of the old mans emotional needs. He points out to the younger waiter that the caf? is "clean ...
Stone Face, Ernest, a small boy growing up in the village learns of a prophecy concerning one who will live among them and will be...
tells the reader that whatever happened to the occupants occurred recently, as obviously the house still has electricity. The per...
some of the local women, but he does not follow through on this desires because - above all else - he wishes to avoid consequences...
the books noted above we find several themes which are common to much of the worlds greatest literature. Among these themes are h...
nagging them at home. Given that he wrote many of his works between the fifties and seventies, it was a certainty that the indepen...
"dances" out to the fig trees each day to check on their ripeness (Ripe Figs). When she finds them to be "little hard, green marb...
The misconception, here, is that because the old man does not look normal that he must not be human and therefore, they can treat...
In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...
the characters, the entire thing is related as though it were the most normal thing in the world, and this contributes to the stor...
Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...
In four pages the short story's conflicts are examined in terms of their character implications. There are no other sources liste...
In three pages this paper contrasts and compares how the maturity theme is featured in each of these stories....
pin curlers even looked around after pushing their carts past to make sure what they had seen was correct" (Updike, 1274). The st...
In five pages this paper examines how men and relationships are portrayed in this short stories' collection by Pam Houston. One s...
The focus of this five page paper is the storyline of two specific short stories in The Bird in the House. The writer compares an...
be raised by her sister and brother-in-law. However, Remedios warns her against this course of action, saying that, in the north, ...
it was resolved precluded the idea of risk. I must not only punish, but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribut...
This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...
his physician father to perform a Caesarean on a pregnant squaw. Dr. Adams describes the serious medical situation in clinical, m...
conforming to gender role expectations in other areas, such as his taking the bags to the train. It is not that she is portrayed ...
Dr. Wayland, was late "and there were no recent newsmagazines in the waiting room" (392), he decided to make what he considered to...
our morbid curiosity about death continues, and in Hemingways story that curiosity is all too well satisfied. In The Snows of Kil...
be the natural order of things, with themselves and those like them, of course, were divinely placed atop this orderly universe, g...
In eleven pages Lee K. Abbott's quirky exploration of human nature in the short stories collection Living After Midnight is examin...
In five pages this report discusses the American nonconformism Hemingway represents in thest 2 short stories. Three sources are c...
In six pages this paper compares this short story's major themes with the life of Kate Chopin. Nine sources are cited in the bibl...