Fiction Essay English 102: Literature and Composition Summer 2011 MLA Style Perseverance Played Out “The Rocking-Horse Winner” and “The Most Dangerous Game” In D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rocking-Horse Winner” and Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game”‚ the reader is given insight into the lives of two males: Sanger Rainsford in Most Dangerous Game‚ and a boy‚ Paul‚ in Rocking-Horse. Equally Lawrence and Connell are wickedly clever in their details‚ characteristics
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ultimately resulted in divorce (Kennedy and Gioia 424). Gilman ’s literary indictment of Dr. Mitchell ’s ineffective treatment came to life in the story "The Yellow Wallpaper." On the surface‚ this gothic tale seems only to relate one woman ’s struggle with mental illness‚ but because Guilman was a prominent feminist and social thinker she incorporated themes of women ’s rights and the poor relationships between husbands and wives (Kennedy and Gioia 424). Guilman cleverly manipulates the setting
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minimal constitutional rights and the inability to gain respect for their male counterparts. Feminist critics believe that culture has so been involved by training women to accept their secondary status while encouraging young men to take control (Gioia‚ Gwynn‚ 895). Charlotte Perkins Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" tells the story about a delusional woman that tumbles into insanity as a result of the reflection she sees in this wallpaper. One perception of the wallpaper is that she sees a reflection
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Fiction Essays Introduction to Literature Class Professor Lay Fall 2009 Saint Louis Christian College 1 Fiction Essays 2 Table of Contents 1 Everyday Use Victoria Mallory 3 2 The Swimmer Scott Worley 8 3 Bartleby‚ the Scrivener Nathan Diveley 13 4 The Open Boat Megan Sabourin 18 5 Bartleby‚ the Scrivener Michael Womble 23 6 Everyday Use Jessica Diveley 28 7 Separating Laura Hocking 33 8 Where
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Cited: Hawthorne‚ Nathaniel. “Young Goodman Brown.” Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ Drama‚ and Writing. Sixth ed. Ed. Kennedy‚ X.J. and Dana Gioia. New York‚ NY: Pearson‚ 2010. 263-71. Print. Connell‚ Richard. “The Most Dangerous Game.” ENGL 102: Composition and Literature. Liberty University‚ n.d. Web. 05 Oct. 2011
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Cited: Harrison‚ James. “Blake’s The Chimney Sweeper.” The Explicator Vol. 36 (1973). Kennedy‚ X.J.‚ and Dana Gioia. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ Drama‚ and Writing. 10th ed. New York; Longman‚ 2007.695. Ward‚ Peter. “Children in the 1800’s.” 2004.22 Feb.2008 <http://www.ourwardfamily.com/children_of_the_1800 ’s.htm>.
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Cited: Glaspell‚ Susan. "Trifles." Gioia‚ X. J. Kennedy and Dana. Literature An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ Drama‚ and Writing. New York: Pearson‚ 2010. 809-819.
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Cited: Jackson‚ Shirley. “The Lottery.” Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ Drama‚ and Writing. Eds. X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia. 10th ed. New York: Pearson‚ 2007. 239-245. Print.
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Heart” “Edgar Allan Poe ’s "The Tell-tale Heart" and Other Stories. New York: Bloom ’s Literary Criticism‚ 2009. 69-80. Print. Poe‚ Edgar Allan. “The Tale-Tell Heart.” An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ Drama‚ and Writing. Eds. X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia. 11th Edition. New York: Longman‚ 2010. 37-40. Rajan‚ Gita. "A Feminist Rereading Of Poe ’s ’The Tell-Tale Heart ’." Papers On Language & Literature 24.3 (1988): 283. Academic Search Complete. Web. 30 Nov. 2012. Zimmerman‚ Brett. "Frantic Forensic
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Cited: Carver‚ Raymond. " Cathedral." Kennedy‚ X.J.‚ and Dana Gioia‚ eds. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ poetry‚ and drama. 12th ed. New York: Longman‚ 2012. 106+. Print.
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