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End Of The Story Story The Reader
1,634 wordsThe style and motives of Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce are those of a great intellect and cynic. Through his short stories, his views on war, death, religion, love, and for a twist, the supernatural are blatantly illustrated. His experiences in his own life evidently shaped his literary works, and the end of his life as mysterious as it was was fitting for such a man. Having no true formal education, other than that from his one-year stay at the Kentucky Military Institute, his writing shows remarkable...
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Beginning Of The Story Story The Reader
731 wordsMany authors use mood shifts in their stories to leave a greater impact on the reader and make it easier to understand. The particular state of mind or feelings of a person is ones mood. Various aspects of ones surroundings can alter a mood. A story often creates a specific mood or even causes a number of different moods to arise in a short period of time. Shirley Jacksons short story, "The Lottery" does just that, by forcing different moods to surface in various sections of the story. The peace...
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Good Man Is Hard Man Is Hard To Find
1,460 wordsFlannery O? Connor? s story? A Good Man is Hard to Find, ? is about a family taking a trip to Florida that all get killed by an escaped convict, how calls himself the Misfit, and two of his friends. In this story the reader may assume some of the men in the story is the man the title refers to, but as the story unfolds, and the family continues on their journey, every man on the story displays a considerable fault. With Regard? s to Flannery O? Connor? s short story? A Good Man is Hard to Find? ...
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People Of The Town Story The Reader
914 wordsThe Lottery, a short story written by Shirley Jackson, is a tale of disturbing evilness. The setting is a small village consisting of about 300 residents. On June 27 th of every year the members of the community hold a village-wide lottery in which everyone is expected to participate. Throughout the story the reader gets an odd feeling regarding the residents. Although they are gathering for a lottery drawing there is an air of nervousness about the event. From start to finish there is an overwh...
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Rose For Emily Point Of View
588 wordsRaymond Carvers Cathedral, a story that entails a mans epiphany about a misplaced prejudice, is narrated from the first person point of view to enable the reader to fully understand the narrators thoughts. However, in William Faulkner's A Rose For Emily just the opposite is true. In Faulkner's story, the narrator has a limited third person point of view which allows the reader to dodge any emotional ties with Emily, the main character, and to form his own ideas about Emily's actions. Both storys...
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