The characters in the story are identified by physical characteristics and some are even identified with racial terms. ... For example, Mrs. ... O'Connor's use of important literary devices such as symbolism and foreshadowing allow her to reinforce the theme. ... Symbolism and foreshadowing are two of the most important literary devices used by O'Connor in "Revelation." After analyzing how the author's background, the plot, and the literary devices contribute to the development of the theme of "Revelation", one understands why this story rates high on the literary scale of ...

• Word Count: 1419
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

A great example of his writing would be, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg." ... Before he began his literary career he held many diverse jobs ranging from being a river boat pilot and an occasional gold miner to working as a journeyman printer. ... Numerous critics have admired the literary structure of, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," for its economy and efficiency. Some other critics analyze, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," in terms of a revised Edyn myth citing the moralistic theme that demonstrates the possibility of salvation (Volteter & Young, P 304). ...

• Word Count: 1459
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

A great example of his writing would be, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg." ... Before he began his literary career he held many diverse jobs ranging from being a river boat pilot and an occasional gold miner to working as a journeyman printer. ... Numerous critics have admired the literary structure of, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," for its economy and efficiency. Some other critics analyze, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," in terms of a revised Edyn myth citing the moralistic theme that demonstrates the possibility of salvation (Volteter & Young, P 304). ...

• Word Count: 1459
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School