Firstly, from his imagination he creates 'the child of his desire' showing a strange fixation with the supernatural. ... Following this, as the young child dies, his obsession seems to become even stronger as he 'thrust his virile member into the dead girl'. ... Likewise, in 'The Tigers Bride', the young girl appears more pleased when the beasts disguise dies and he shows himself in his true nature, again supernatural, and once she changes into a beast herself she is not daunted by the death of her human form. ...

• Word Count: 1039
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is very clear from the beginning that the narrator has no desire to have any association with the blind man, or any blind man for that matter. ... The narrator's opinion is not even swayed by the fact that the blind man's wife has just died, and although he is still polite to him and feels some pity at times, he never falters from his biased opinion of blind people. ...

• Word Count: 1441
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate