Eveline The story of Eveline is a story about a girl trying to escape her life. When her mother dies Eveline makes a vow to her that she will take care of the family. ... Although Eveline had chances to leave, that vow to her mother just kept her in the abusive situation. ... The whole story focuses on Eveline trying to be saved from a horrible life. If Eveline had born a male than the story would not have had any significance or meaning. ...

• Word Count: 471
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Eveline has taken over the motherly role in her family after the mother lost her life due to a terrible illness. ... But now, Eveline could not hide like in days past. ... Eveline also felt excitement in the idea of starting a new life. ... This feeling of guilt is what led Eveline to not board the ship with Frank who she so much loved. Although I can understand Eveline's point of view, I do not agree nor would I have made her decision to stay. ...

• Word Count: 348
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School

Facing tough decisions like Eveline did in the short story "Eveline" by James Joyce, is where the stress and fear of making the right decision comes in. Eveline has to choose between her family and the man who loves her. ... In James Joyce's "Eveline", Eveline is faced with a tough decision. Eveline's mother and older brother passed away when she was just a child. ... In the James Joyce's story "Eveline", the decision Eveline made was a very altruistic decision. ...

• Word Count: 870
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Eveline has been living in Dublin her whole life. ... Eveline knows nothing other than her life at home. ... Eveline's environment will never be different. ... Eveline was afraid of all of these changes. ... Eveline also has a very boring life at home. ...

• Word Count: 1067
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School