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Search term: losing-a-father

" A Rose for Emily" by Faulkner.

... A Rose for Emily" Faulkner illustrates how over time an admired woman, who was described as "a tradition, a duty, and a care", could not cope with losing a ... keep a dead body in her home for three days? The summer after her father's death, she met a man ...

(3 pages) 112 0 5.0 29/Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

This is a creative writing piece about my friend almost drowning. It has four parts to it, each tells the same story from a different perspective.

... a joke to the three of them, with the emphasis on her still being here, Tim and Patty remember what really happened; a father's neglect, a ... the forces beyond his control, he sat back, waiting to lose. Bored, he wandered to the window. "Mom! Mom! Sis fell!" ...

(5 pages) 51 0 3.6 25/Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

King lear essay which explores readings of a family and psychoanalytical perspective

... a succinct portrayal of the ingratitude of children within the play. A family drama perspective illustrates the strong and powerful resentment of Regan to a father ...

(3 pages) 52 0 3.0 25/May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

"So Much To Tell You" Written by John Marsden. This book is on the difficulties a handicapped teenager has to face. It is written in the form of diary entries.

... they don't understand. Often losing a great opportunity all because of fears of what might happen, when, if just a little communication was tried, ... . She soon knows that what she must do is see her father. When she did so, she found that once again, she was ...

(4 pages) 36 0 3.8 31/May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Title: The Broken Globe Author: Henry Kreisel Topic: Is the father an antagonist or a victim?

... s subconscious belief that he resembles Adam, who descended from a father of purity, but succumbed to temptation and passed on ... completely. With the communication severed between them, Solchuk not only loses the person dearest to him, but also ruins his ...

(5 pages) 36 1 3.0 03/Jul/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Specified quotes from "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe. Categories are mood, silence, and father/son conflict.

... that when a father mistreats his son, there will be a large repercussion when the son loses all trust and respect for the father ... a state of despair. Uchendu criticizes him and says, "It's true that a child belongs to its father. But when a father ...

(6 pages) 34417 0 5.0 22/Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Family as a theme in Falkner's "Moonfleet", Author: J. Meade Falkner

... a sacrificing love of a father to a son. Johns early materialistic views lead him to many failures and misfortunes as he loses ...

(7 pages) 15 0 3.8 20/May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Son of a salesman. (death of a

... a Salesman topic - #1 Son of a Salesman A father is an important role model in a young man's life; perhaps the most important. A father ... ' attention, hoping one day he could please them. "I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?" (29). "I'm gonna get married, ...

(4 pages) 1161 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

It's an essay on Hamlet's delay in killing Claudius. It's a good paper. I got an A on it.

... Professor Dowden, to name one critic, who holds that Hamlet "loses a sense of fact" because he puts every event through his ... main character continually delays acting out his duty of avenging his father's murder. This essay will discuss how Hamlet's nature ...

(4 pages) 339 0 4.2 19/Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

"Farewell to Manzanar" A true story about a girl growing up during World War II. Includes a short personal comment

... a monster. Her father was immediately arrested and taken away, being accused with furnishing oil to Japanese subs off the coast. And now, Jeanne left without a father ...

(9 pages) 97 1 3.4 01/Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

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