… learn love can give us strength to overcome adversity. The author chooses to use the character of the story as well as the symbols to develop the theme of the story. The short story is a tale about an elderly woman’s journey into town, which…

… love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequent obstacles…

… an elderly African American woman named Phoenix Jackson picks a cold December day to make yet another perilous journey to a near by city to get medicine for her ailing grandson. On the way this ninety-year-old woman faces many obstacles, both natural…

… love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequent obstacles in…

… a pessimistic view of the role of the individual in society. The society he presents to the reader is one in which its citizens follow pre-determined rules, a set path, and similar habits. The individual has no role in this society, and any attempt…

… clearly has no definite answer. It is a question that Charles (the main character) has to face. In “Babylon Revisited” Fitzgerald writes about an individual who is trying to escape his past in order to live a better life. Fitzgerald has attempted…

… industry I work in, and also because I am a female. The story is important to me because I work in a grocery store, in a managerial position. If one of my employees decided to quit because of an incident that happened with a customer, their actions…

… of the same literary traits. The primary focus of the two stories revolves around a young man who is compelled to decipher the different between cruel reality and the fantasies of romance that play in his head. That the man does, indeed, discover…

… turned obsession, Emily Bronte manipulates the desolate setting and dynamic characters to examine the self-destructive pain of compulsion. Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is a novel about lives that cross paths and are intertwined with one another.…

… observing three girls that just walked into A&P market in bathing suits. Sammy works at the register with Stokesie (a minor character) who watches the girls every move up and down the aisles. The story twists and weaves through Sammy crush on the…