For most of us, this delibarate isolation is temporary, but for Willa Cather's protagonist in the short story Paul's Case, this seclusion is permanent. ... This tendency to fail to recognize what is true and his narcissist personality disorder are two major factors that have led to the tragic end of Paul's short life. ... That event is stated twice in the story, but we never get details. ... In short, the sum of many narcissic and emotional factors are responsible for Paul's suicide. The protagonist in Willa Cather story is complex. ...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The text is a short story being told by the character of another text, Jesus. ... It doesn't provide a detailed description of main events but rather emphasizes on character reactions and interactions, therefore effectively illustrating various human tendencies in a short text. ... This may be aimed with the intention of making the audience reflect and relate the story to their own lives. ... Each of these characters provides a point in which the story intends to instruct the audience. ... The inclusion of this event in the story could be interpreted as a criticism how people succumb to t...

• Word Count: 883
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the short story, "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury, the nursery is the source of nightmares that portrays how technology can be detrimental. ... As mentioned in the short story, George Hadley discovers both his and Lydia's belongings in the nursery with mysterious struggle signs. ...

• Word Count: 675
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Based on my experiences parenting in Jamaica and America are very different in many ways my professor told me about his grandson that they were at the park and he was ready and told him to put on his shoes and he said no long story short he had to explain to his grandson what might happened if he doesn't wear is shoes if that was me with my mother or father it would be different my mom would give me just a look and you know the meaning (ass-whooping) and if it was my father he wouldn't have to ask me to put my shoes on it would already be on. ...

• Word Count: 678
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate