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The mother and teen daughter relationship featured in this short story by Joyce Carol Oates is analyzed in five pages. There are no other sources cited.
Pages: 5
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In 7 pages Countee Cullen's poem ‘Incident,' Mark Twain's ‘Corn-Pone Opinions,' and Katherine Anne Porter's ‘The Jilting of Granny Weatherall' are compared and contrasted. The writer of this paper asserts that each author emphasizes the elements of American society that contradicted inherent prejudices of the time period in which these works were written. ...
Pages: 7
In ten pages the search for cultural identity and the internal and external forces it generates are compared and contrasted in these two literary works. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 10
Innocence and youth symbolism featured in A Wizard of Earthsea novel by Ursula K. LeGuin are analyzed in five pages. Two other sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the power struggle between Stanley Kowalski and Blanche Du Bois for Stella is examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography and a one page outline is also included.
In six pages this paper discuses how the structure and narrative of this novel are reflected in the poem of Yon Yonson. Four other sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 6
A comparative analysis of Avey and Neil from these respective works are examined in terms of the social groups they belong to in six pages. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages a character analysis of Esperanza focuses on how her identity is established and reinforced through her community and home and how it will provide her with future identity direction. Three other sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this short story is reviewed in terms of how he critiques the way in which the judicial system operates reflects social ethics.
In six pages the ways in which slave owners treated slaves and the trade itself as depicted in these novels are the focus of this comparative analysis that consists of six pages. There are six sources cited in the bibliography.
In seven pages this paper examines how capitalist 'evils' can be cured through socialism according to the message contained in this 1906 text by Upton Sinclair. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
In five pages Born Naked and Never Cry Wolf are discussed in an examination of how father is like son. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this essay presents an analysis of the social criticism featured in 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' by Martin Luther King Jr., 'Civil Disobedience' by Henry David Thoreau, and The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. There are no other sources listed.
In six pages the differences between males and females that exist in this novel are considered. There are no other sources listed.
In eight pages the family structure, issues of race, characters and motivations are a few of the critical points analyzed in this discussion of the play. There are seven sources cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 8
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the relationships between mother and child, black issues, and how women are depicted overall in these two stories by female African American authors. There are no sources cited in the bibliography.
In six pages these works are contrasted and comapred in terms of writing styles, themes conveyed, roles of women, settings, storylines, symbols, and characterizations. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
This paper addresses common anxieties associated with maternity, fertility, and procreation in Margaret Atwood's, The Handmaid's Tale. This five page paper has three sources listed in the bibliography.
This paper examines Lena's character attributes as they reflect the American Dream in this analysis of My Antonia by Willa Cather consisting of five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages the story is introduced, summarized, and analyzed in terms of the meaning intended by the author with a personal assessment also included. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the argument that Harper Lee's novel is a tale about doing the right thing is presented. There are no other sources listed.
In eighteen pages this paper examines the connection between a woman's identity, Chinese heritage acceptance by daughters and the influence of their relationships with their mothers to reinforce this identity. Fourteen sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 18
In a paper consisting of five pages such important themes as disguise and reputaton are discussed as they relate to this work. There is one source cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this report considers the parallels between these two Irving short stories in an analysis of passages from each. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
C.S. Forester's Rifleman Dodd is analyzed in two and a half pages. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 2
The title character from the novel Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is examined in three pages with the argument presented that he is a middle class caricature of the capitalist and morally devoid society of the 1920s. One source is listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 3
In five pages this essay examines the plot through Ethan's wife Zeena's eyes which reveals her victimizations which rivals that of her husband's. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In four pages this paper examines how Antonia in My Antonia and June in The Joy Luck Club handle their assimilation into American culture while still retaining their cultural identities. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 4
In five pages this paper discusses Tim O'Brien's protagonist in his relentless pursuit of Cacciato even after he physically turns back, which is symbolic of his wartime anguish. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this paper examines the text in terms of the writer's own interpretation. There is no bibliography included.
In five pages this paper examines how phenomenal women themes have been developed by a variety of female authors throughout recent literary history. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In three pages this futuristic novel is examined in terms of the impact of technology on the characters' lives. There are no other sources listed.
In four pages a quote from Collier's 'Marigolds' is applied to the adolescent experience. There are five bibliographic sources cited.
This 10 page paper compares the philosophies of societal change presented by two respected American scholars in their books, and compares the approaches. The books are Jean Elshtain's Democracy on Trial and Race Matters by Cornel West. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines phenomenal women as a theme in the female characterizations by Susan Glaspell, Linda Paston, May Angelou, Marge Piercy, Joyce Carol Oates, and Adrienne Rich. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In ten pages the controversial life of this feminist is examined in a consideration of her writing style, self reliance concepts, and how each played a key role in advancing women's social independence. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
In two and a half pages an analysis of some of the characters featured in this short story are presented. Three other sources are listed in the bibliography.
In four pages this research paper examines the generational and cultural conflict that exists between the mother and daughter featured in 'Two Kinds,' a short story by Amy Tan. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
Assisting a student in redefining a rough draft on the identities in these two literary text is the focus of this tutorial consisting of five pages There are no other sources listed.
In four pages this paper examines how in the characterization of 'Frankie' Adams the themes of belonging and adolescence are expressed in The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers. There are no other sources listed.
This paper addresses one passage in the book, Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. The author draws on various Biblical analogies to make comparisons to the selected passage and others. This three page paper has four sources listed in the bibliography.
This paper addresses the literary technique of foreshadowing. The author uses John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men to provide examples of foreshadowing. This five page paper has five sources listed in the bibliography.
In 4 pages this paper contrasts and compares how ventriloquism, propaganda, and dialogue are used by the authors in these narrative texts. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In 8 page this paper examines the significance of the supporting characters Billina and Charlotte in these works.
In four pages this character analysis of Nora focuses upon whether or not she can be regarded as heroic. There are no other sources listed.
In four pages this paper denotes the similarities between the maiin characters of Sula by Toni Morrison. There are no other sources cited in the bibliography.
In four pages this essay considers how socially restrictive ideas about gender fueled the conflict in Gilman's short story. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In three pages this 1961 work chronicling Steinbeck's travels across America with his dog Charley is summarized and discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In a paper consisting of five pages the concept of an antihero and its characteristics are discussed with examples provided from Krapp's Last Tape and Death of a Salesman. There are two bibliographic sources cited.
In six pages this short story collection and the experiences contained within are examined in generational, gendered, and cross cultural contexts. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
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