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The realism aspects of Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser is the focus of this analysis consisting of 5 pages which includes social interaction of the characters and ostracism.
Pages: 5
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In five pages this paper examines the labels the community places on Joe Christmas in William Faulkner's novel Light in August. There is 1 source cited in the bibliography.
The conclusion ambiguities of Philip Dick's The Man in the High Castle are examined in five pages with a possible ending rewriting and how that would impact the complete narrative also considered.
In eight pages this essay compares Larsen's Passing and Faulkner's Light in August within the context of racism. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 8
The importance of relationships in the development of the protagonist's character is the focus of this analysis of The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz consisting of five pages.
In this five page paper Atticus's comment to Scout is analyzed in terms of what it reveals about Harper Lee's text. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages the ideologies expressed in Thoreau's Civil Disobedience and Douglass' Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass are compared in terms of similarities and differences. Two sources are cited in the biblography.
In five pages this book report tutorial focuses upon 4 chapters of this autobiography by Richard Feynman. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages these texts are considered in terms of narrative voices, reader responses, author's messages, language, and social implications and whether or not they remain relevant. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
This paper analyzes the setting, characters, and themes of Lowry's The Giver. This six page paper has no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 6
In a paper consisting of four pages plus an outline of one page the narrative description that chronicles Sylvia's path into womanhood is examined. There are no other sources cited in the bibliography.
In five pages each novel's representation of homes and houses are discussed. There are no other sources listed.
In ten pages the materal focus that is found in many of O'Neill's plays is examined in a consideration of Moon for the Misbegotten, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Strange Interlude, and Desire Under the Elms. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 10
In five pages this paper analyzes how in each novel the authors portrayed the failure of the American Dream. There are no other sources listed.
This 7 page essay analyzes world and personal changes and eventsthat affect the character Bess Steed Garner. 1 source is cited.
Pages: 7
This paper examines the writing renaissance that took place in the American South during the 1930s and 1940s in five pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper discusses how race is presented in these African American literary works. There are no other sources cited.
In five pages the development of Esperanza within the context of the novel are examined in terms of changes. There are no other sources listed.
In eight pages this essay presents an analysis of Steinbeck's style in an exploration of language, themes, and development of character with the social importance that shaped each of these components. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the conflicts between first and second handers as represented by objectivist protagonist Harold Roark and Peter Keating and the good and evil reflected in Roark and Toohey's differences. There are no other sources added.
In five pages this essay provides a chapter summary and also analyzes the author's employment of action, setting, and characterization. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this analysis of Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton focuses upon the characters' lives. There are no other sources cited.
Ini five pages this paper examines the theme of the grotesque that is featured in the Tandy and Hands stories in Winesburg, Ohio. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper presents a critical consideration of this 1988 text by Fanny Howe. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; Mark Twain's The War Prayer; The Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet A. Jacobs and Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy. There are 4 sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 16
In five pages this paper considers the Victorian concept of feminine identity as depicted in Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White and Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary. There are no other sources listed.
In 5 pages, this essay considers DuBus' short story, and how his words cut deeply into the human experiences with the amazing notion of a group of people within a certain geographical area caring for each other.
In five pages this paper examines the growth of characters Albert and Celie as a result of their experiences as presented in The Color Purple. There are no other sources cited.
In seven pages this paper discusses the play's literary merits, dramatic action, themes, and social message especially as it relates to the so called American Dream. There are two sources cited in the bibliography.
Tony Hillerman's collection of stories are discussed in an analysis of historical detail with 'The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo' being a primary focus in ten pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
The author's use of satire in attacking American living stereotypes is the basis for this paper consisting of five pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages feminist criticism is applied to an analysis of this novel by William Faulkner. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper considers how Yossarian's opposition of the military majority has ethical implications for society as well as himself or the individual. There are no other sources listed.
In ten pages this paper discusses the author's use of the uncanny that confuses the article as to whether the tale is about mental delusion or is in fact a ghost story. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages the social issues Malamud incorporated into his text are examined in terms of the ways in which it expresses how religious beliefs can complete an 'empty' individual. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In twenty pages twentieth century family dysfunction is considered in a comparative analysis of its portrayal in the characterizations featured in Sam Shepard's Buried Child and William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury. Fourteen sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 20
In eight pages this paper considers the autobiographical nature of Thomas Wolfe's writings. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
This paper examines Dickinson's 'A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,' and examines the author's use of visual, auditory, visceral, and psychological literary techniques. This five page paper has four sources listed in the bibliography.
In six pages a review of this book is presented with the emphasis upon the correlation between Adams' Puritan beliefs and his political career. There are no other sources cited.
In five pages this paper analyzes the short story by Stephen King in terms of character, setting, theme, and point of view. There are no other sources listed.
In ten pages this paper discusses the themes of suffering and evil as uncompromisingly depicted by Doctorow in his Western frontier novel. There are no other sources listed.
The feminist short story is analyzed in this paper consisting of five pages with the argument raised that the narrator chooses insanity over marital confinement. There are no other sources cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this report examines the thematic subtleties of the supernatural in these two great works of American fiction. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines how religious undertones are presented in Newman's character in this consideration of The American by Henry James. Two other sources are listed in the bibliography.
In six pages this report presents an overview of Walden, the autobiographical work by Henry David Thoreau based upon his Walden Pond observations. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this paper considers the revocation of an individual's rights in the military system in an examination of The Caine Mutiny and Billy Budd. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
This paper examines the formation of the severely dysfunctional society in William Golding's classic novel. This five page paper has one source listed in the bibliography.
In an essay of 12 pages, the events and elements that lead to the decline of order are examined. There is 1 additional bibliographic source cited.
Pages: 12
In five pages this paper describes what the writer personally enjoyed about the text and what value can be gained from reading it. One source is listed in the bibliography.
This paper discusses how women are socially perceived and how gender conflict due to miscommunication and misunderstanding are explored by John Steinbeck in the short story 'The Chrysanthemums' in 5 pages. One source is cited in the bibliography.
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