Essays Tagged: "younger days"

Expository Essay on "A Street Car Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams

victim of mistreatment in the play, was herself,dealing out her share of insensitivities during her younger days. When Blanche was 16, she had a very handsome lover named Allan Gray. She was very much ...

(3 pages) 158 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

A discussion into the ways in which Williams explores memory in 'The Glass Menagerie'

s displayed. This may be either Amanda's memory of herself or the image in Tom's memory of Amanda's younger days in Blue Mountain. Williams shows many images throughout the play. An image of 'blue ros ... imes idealise the past. Within the play of Tom's memory we also here about Amanda's memories of her younger days in Blue Mountain. She talks about these days as if they were 'perfect' and ideal "Girls ...

(4 pages) 104 1 4.3 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Analysis of "To An Athlete Dying Young" By A.E. Housman

who is telling the poem. I believe it is an older man, one who had been a champion of sorts in his younger days. He seems to know and understand what the athlete had felt and what would have become o ...

(3 pages) 147 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

"The Brooklyn Reader" Describe the uncomfortable collision of cultures between the chracters in "The Assistant."

r has for their past. He portrays Helen as a woman full of nostalgia in her perspective towards her younger days: "All the night I've been thinking about times we had on this beach when we were kids. ...

(2 pages) 21 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Athletes as Celebrities; some history as well as look at impact media has on it

x Sports Net called Beyond the Glory which airs regularly and profiles athletes and discusses their younger days and the problems they encountered growing up, they have profiled athletes like Kobe Bry ...

(11 pages) 76 1 3.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Deception and Symbolism

character in the play is Amanda, the mom. Amanda lives in a fairy tale world still caught up in her younger days when she used to entertain young men and talk about "things of importance going on in t ...

(7 pages) 45 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Babe Ruth: Going Down Swinging

the tomb of the great Babe Ruth. To understand their significance, one should consider Babe Ruth's younger days, baseball career, charitableness and death.George Herman Ruth, Jr. was born to Kate and ...

(4 pages) 39 0 3.7 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

The Da Vinci Life.

orn on April 15, 1452 at 10:30 pm.He was illegimate when he was born. The town he spent most of his younger days was called Vinci Town. He got the last name by his family living there for generations. ...

(1 pages) 1453 2 1.9 Dec/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Orwell and "Why I Write" - a brief analysis of what Orwell means in this short story.

pages it is clear to see that the author's style becomes subjective itself. Orwell talks about his younger days with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, poverty and failure. During those times his " ...

(2 pages) 30 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Dalloway

but also by the characters within the text. She could be analyzed as lacking in warmth. During her younger days, she was passionate about changing the world and politics however she has become narrow ...

(1 pages) 14 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Book Review of Thomas Groome, "Eight Gifts: What Makes Us Catholic"

er good" of Catholicism; finally, an older man wanting to find a way to reconcile the church of his younger days with the changed face of the Catholic church today. These three persons that Groome wri ...

(5 pages) 22 0 5.0 Dec/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

"The Glass Menagerie" – Character Analysis of Amanda Wingfield

self emerge, when she subtly revealed the angel-like beauty that was hidden in her all along.In her younger days, she was a typical Southern Belle, brought up in a genteel family and pampered by her s ...

(5 pages) 39 0 3.7 Mar/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Mystery of Time

t fifty years of my life. As I sat on the rocking chair in the balcony, my thoughts flew back to my younger days, or to be more precise, how everything started out fifty years ago.I was an energeti ...

(7 pages) 40 0 5.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Referring To The Prologue Characterize Leo Old And Young In The Go-Between

rologue to "˜The Go-between' tells us a lot about the protagonist Leo's character both in his younger days at school when he was around 13 years old and how he is at present when reminiscing at ... had bullied him "" he tried to achieve vengeance with his "˜curses'. This defiant side of his younger self is an aspect that the current Leo misses "" he feels "˜a certain envy of the self ...

(5 pages) 2079 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Mrs. Dalloway

ially with Peter Walsh, are picked apart and exposed throughout her daydreams and flashbacks of her younger days. As Clarissa prepares for her party, deemed her pride and joy, we are brought into her ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Referring To The Prologue Characterize Leo Old And Young

rologue to "˜The Go-between' tells us a lot about the protagonist Leo's character both in his younger days at school when he was around 13 years old and how he is at present when reminiscing at ... had bullied him "" he tried to achieve vengeance with his "˜curses'. This defiant side of his younger self is an aspect that the current Leo misses "" he feels "˜a certain envy of the self ...

(5 pages) 989 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Wild Oats by Philip Larkin

story is told by Larkin aged 40, when he is still unmarried, and in this poem, he looks back to is younger days when he was around 20 years old. The poem describes one of his relationships in which h ...

(5 pages) 18 0 3.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Fahrenheit 451 And Anthem Comparison Essay

e had (Bradbury, 76). However, Montag intentially befriended an elderly man named Faber, who in his younger days, before the revolution, was an English professor. Montag know that Faber was knowledgea ...

(9 pages) 14 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

THE GO BETWEEN

g The prologue to 'The Go-between' tells us a lot about the protagonist Leo's character both in his younger days at school when he was around 13 years old and how he is at present when reminiscing at ... se whom had bullied him - he tried to achieve vengeance with his 'curses'. This defiant side of his younger self is an aspect that the current Leo misses - he feels 'a certain envy of the self of thos ...

(5 pages) 2740 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Accident

s a terrible time trying to move on with his life because he is constantly having flashbacks of his younger days. He is unable to forget the past when he was poor without food, and he thinks of the ho ...

(1 pages) 1262 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American