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Flannery O'Connor's "Revelation." and"A Father's Story" by Andre Dubus
... loses a part of himself, he gains something more important in return; a meaning for living. As a father of three sons and a ... A Father's Story": A Testament of Love A father's love for his children surpasses all other forms of love. " A Father's Story ", ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
An essay on Tennessee William's play "The Glass Menagerie", specifically commenting on how the father is the most influential character in the play.
... father-like figure, Laura desperately does not want to lose him too. Laura's desire for a father figure is futile. She cannot bring her father ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner.
... beginning of this story portrayed a women whom was somewhat forced to stay single by a possessive father who didn't want to lose his daughter. Leaving the ... be loved and have some companionship. Without these things she seemed to lose a sense of reality.
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Father-Son Relationships In The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
... Hassan, it almost seems like Ali is just a trusted older friend, rather than a father. This is not noticed until the lies ... fatherly as possible without actually seeming to be a parent. Having Ali and Hassan leave would mean losing his lifelong friend and a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren.
... loses a father and a source of security and love and begins to try every way possible to garner his mother's love in a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Any man who tries to argue Jane Austen's ability to draw characters would be undoubtedly a fool, for the author's talent in that area of prose is hard to match.
... a father. While if judged purely by his actions the character may be seen as somewhat of a submissive coward, his words show him to be a ... of a submissive coward, his words show him to be a man of great ability placed in a losing position. Austen has a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
A Doll's House
... women who were not under the supervision of either a father or a husband became social outcasts. Rules in England were ... espoused the opinion that the whole of society was losing a moral axis, becoming more geared towards, pragmatic solutions. According ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Analysis of a short story "Sunday in the Park" by Bel Kaufman
... any longer. She wants Morton to show their son a father that can be a role model that fights a bully. Her thought is unmoral, what Morton did ... thoughts to the man with a shy smile to the man but when the man looks into his eyes, he loses words. He tried to ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Scarlet Letter: Title, this is about the use of symbolism and the political status of women in Puritan New England and how it relates to The Scarlet Letter. It is a critical analysis.
... a father!" The irony in this situation lies in the fact that Hester's husband, Roger Chillingworth, should have been Hester's child Pearl's father. A ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Willy Loman: Victimizer and Victim - Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman"
... failure as a father and more importantly a man. I couldn't imagine a more cold cut victimization of one self. Many people when in a ... attitude. "LINDA: …You mustn't lose your temper with him. WILLY: When the hell did I lose my temper? I simply asked ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American