An Approach to Literature: A Collection of Prose and Verse with Analyses and DiscussionsCleanth Brooks, John Thibaut Purser, Robert Penn Warren F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 - 634 pages |
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Page 35
... wishes of the " wish book , " like the wishes in the fairy tale , bring unhappiness instead of happiness . The ful- fillment of the wishes is ironical ; and irony is the basic effect of the story . We see this in many of the small ...
... wishes of the " wish book , " like the wishes in the fairy tale , bring unhappiness instead of happiness . The ful- fillment of the wishes is ironical ; and irony is the basic effect of the story . We see this in many of the small ...
Page 40
... Wish Book " it was stated that there is no fixed way to analyze a story , because there is no fixed way in which stories are written . But it was found in analyzing " The Wish Book " that it was possible to point out some of the ...
... Wish Book " it was stated that there is no fixed way to analyze a story , because there is no fixed way in which stories are written . But it was found in analyzing " The Wish Book " that it was possible to point out some of the ...
Page 588
... wish you would have tea - cake instead . I don't like tea - cake . JACK . Good heavens ! I suppose a man may eat his own muffins in his own garden . ALGERNON . But you have just said it was perfectly heart- less to eat muffins . JACK ...
... wish you would have tea - cake instead . I don't like tea - cake . JACK . Good heavens ! I suppose a man may eat his own muffins in his own garden . ALGERNON . But you have just said it was perfectly heart- less to eat muffins . JACK ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 17 |
Bret Harte | 35 |
Guy de Maupassant | 41 |
Copyright | |
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