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Running Head: paul's case paul's case [Author's name] [Institution's name] [Course name] [Date] paul's case 1.... Running Head: paul's case paul's case s paul's case Contrast Paul's three worlds in Pittsburgh: his school, Cordelia Street (home and neighborhood), and Carnegie Hall.... What is "paul's case"?... paul's case: A study in temperament.... Reference: cather, W....
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Essay
Opposing American Dream in willa cather's “Neighbour Rosicky” and “Paul's Case” Introduction “Neighbour Rosicky”, as a short story, was first published in the year 1930 when it made its first appearance in Woman's Home Companion.... willa cather's “Paul's Case” was published in the year 1905 and it appeared along with other seven stories in her debut anthology bearing the title “The Troll Garden”.... With this vision, willa cather presents the stories, “Neighbour Rosicky” and “Paul's Case” that provide a scale of perception associated with the concept of American Dream and its derogatory cone with the growing time (Library of Congress, “By Topic”)....
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Essay
My father has passed on many words of wisdom to me over the years; but the one which I was reminded of on reading 'Paul's Case' by willa cather was the one about levels of maturity.... paul's case' is a tragic story of a boy who is so different from the rest of the crowd that he is unable to satisfy the expectations of people around him.... The most tragic part in paul's story is that before deciding on putting an end to his life, Paul is able to reach the second level, but not the final one....
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Book Report/Review
While comparing willa cather's Paul's Case to Richard Wright's A Man who was Almost a Man, one cannot help but notice the striking similarities between these two short stories.... The protagonists of both stories are young adults, who somehow do not find themselves at peace.... ... ...
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Research Proposal
In her short story “Paul's Case” (1905), willa cather presents an image of a young man who feels trapped within a gray life that doesn't measure up to the type of life he feels he should be living.... Dread and despair are clearly a part of paul's These feelings, combined with all of the pressures surrounding him, alienate Paul from any chance of normalcy.... However, it has only been within the past three decades that critics have begun talking about the homosexual undertones of the story – that perhaps paul's difference is the result of his homosexual tendencies and his despair is due to his awareness that these tendencies place him forever outside of the community he so desperately wants to be a part of....
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Research Paper
When willa cather's story was published in May, 1905,.... As presented in the book, Paul is described as a narrow-shouldered, tall person with large pupils that strike the chord of a drug addict (cather 7).... Moreover, he is also described as suave due to his nature of raising his eyebrows, which were regarded as irritating, and the brilliance in his eyes, which quivered the teacher's casual touch (cather 10).... He had arrived quite early that day, so, he went through the Hall's gallery to get a view of the paintings of Venice and Paris (cather 20)....
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Research Paper
Comparison and Contrast Essay College: Comparison and Contrast Essay For the analysis, the following two short stories have been chosen: "Pauls case by willa cather and "Bartleby, the Scrivener" by Herman Melville.... The paper discusses two stories "paul's case' by W.... Both “paul's case” and “Bartleby, the Scrivener” are short stories about a person's isolation from the society.... cather, "Bartleby, the Scrivener" by Melville that to some extent they both deal with the problem of the person alienation in society....
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Assignment
The paper "The Society and Its Responsibility in willa cather's Paul's Case' narrates the school officials avoid adversity to give comfort to the majority.... However, the arrangement that afternoon where Paul should 'appear before the faculty of the Pittsburg High School to account for his various misdemeanors' (cather 7) is in itself nerve-cracking.... The school officials choose to dismiss Paul instead of trying to remedy his case.... Dismayed by paul's mannerisms, the teachers get rid of him and fail to assist him in his disability, thus lead him to complete destruction....
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Book Report/Review