Getting worried about my fate at the new school persuaded me to try two, three, four more times just to receive the same response. ... As I continued to indirectly insult the previous woman, I had observed this lady moving away from the front counter and had sat into a chair that the pervious woman sat in. ... She clarified maybe these are new rules and this information was give only to the employees in the registration department and the statistics. ...

• Word Count: 2114
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Robert turns out to be open to new experiences, although he has never tried it; he gives it a try. ... Her husband asks Robert what side of the train he sat on. ... It was then he took the first real look at her, khaki jeans and canvas shoes with the new-style hair-plait which gave a girl a defiant look and which they called - for reasons of their own - "air force base"; and she looked vaguely familiar. ...

• Word Count: 1281
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

They imply a somewhat indirect new code of conduct for today's women. ... The line "On every side it sat like a lid on the mountains and made of the great valley a closed pot- reflects Elisa's isolation. ... And all of a sudden, something new happened to her life. ...

• Word Count: 1260
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Armand always believed that he was part of reputable society and was on a pedestal because of his rich white origin, but because of the low view of blacks in society, his new link with them strips the meaning and importance from his life.  ... Mallard began to appear as a stronger woman after she sat down. ... Her husband's death gave her a new view on life in her future. ...

• Word Count: 1578
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In this piece of literature, there isn't a mere conflict between the new generation and the old generation, or between the female gender and the male gender. ... All the while they did this, one of the windows were lit and "Miss Emily sat in, the light behind her, and her upright torso motionless as that of an idol" (369). ... In addition, this piece of literature isn't simply an encounter between the new generation and the old generation, or one between the female gender and the male gender. ...

• Word Count: 1699
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Wilkins Freeman's story, "A New England Nun.... After the currants were picked, she sat on the back door-step and stemmed them Louisa was slow and still in her movements; it took her a long time to prepare her tea; but when ready it was set forth with as much grace if she had been a veritable guest to her own self" (654). ...

• Word Count: 2223
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate