A Story of Isolation In the short story "A Rose for Emily," William Faulkner tells the sad story of Miss Emily's unstable state of mind. The theme in this story is that of isolation. Here is a woman who never left the sanctity of her home for something like 30 years. She did gi...

1. Identify two main characters in the novel you read and describe them. Point out something significant about each one that symbolizes who they are, what they are, what they think and feel, or what they do in the novel. 2. Identify all major conflicts in the novel. Tell which of the fou...

Throughout The Children of Men, there were various significant images, one of which was light/dark contrast. James used light/dark contrast throughout the entire book to set the scene and to outline important events. The light was used to show peace, especially with the females that Theo was at...