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Red Carnation Rose Garden
1,642 wordsIn Willa Carther's Pauls Case Paul, the main character, lives a life that may be compared to flowers, which are so vividly and often referred to in the text: just as flowers blossom and die, so too does Paul. After living one week as the kind of boy he had always wanted to be (Carther), Paul finds the idea of returning to his ordinary life unbearable. Paul had lived one splendid breath and a losing game in the end, just as he had referred to the flowers growing behind the glass, in spite of the ...
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Willa Cather Willy Loman
1,381 wordsThe story Pauls Case by Willa Cather, and the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller both feature characters discontented with reality. Consequently, these characters, Paul and Willy Loman, respectively, exhibit similar behavioral patterns and elicit comparable reactions from their environment. Paul and Willy strive for an unattainable dream of wealth, power, and elegance, and fill their lives with lies in order to mislead themselves and others into believing they possess these attributes. Th...
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Red Carnation Pg 60 Paul
745 wordshome where everyone seemed the same and there was a feeling of despair. Paul, who was a young man, felt that his father, teachers and classmates misunderstood him and therefore were unworthy of his company. In the story there are many symbolic elements. Flowers, for instance, symbolize Pauls personality and life. The parallel between the boy and the flowers is made by the author many times throughout the short story. In the beginning of the story Paul has a meeting with the teachers of his schoo...
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Paul Case Red Carnation
1,680 wordsPaul? s Losing Game In Willa Carther? s? Paul? s Case? Paul, the main character, lives a life that may be compared to flowers, which are so vividly and often referred to in the text: just as flowers blossom and die, so too does Paul. After living one week as? the kind of boy he had always wanted to be? (Carther), Paul finds the idea of returning to his ordinary life unbearable. Paul had lived one splendid breath and a losing game in the end, just as he had referred to the flowers growing behind ...
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Red Carnation Paul Flowers
790 wordsThe story of Pauls Case, by Willa Cather, is one of a boy who seldom felt that he belonged. He lived in a suburban home where everyone seemed the same and there was a feeling of despair. Paul, who was a young man, felt that his father, teachers and classmates misunderstood him and therefore were unworthy of his company. In the story there are many symbolic elements. Flowers, for instance, symbolize Pauls personality and life. The parallel between the boy and the flowers is made by the author man...
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