... does with, for example, the wedding dress or feast. Through Flaubert's precise attention to small details that might seem unimportant, he is able to use simple object to describe Emma's oppression and show a close understanding of the plight of women during this time. The description of Emma's wedding dress shows the beginning of Emma's loss of freedom. Emma's wedding dress is too long and brushes against the ground ... delicately, with her gloved hands, she picked off the coarse grass and the thistles" (Pg. 20). This description of Emma's dress shows the reader that the dress is like a...

• Word Count: 1252
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

... . Marianne gets worse and worse and they fear for her life. The Palmers leave their house, frightened that their baby will catch Marianne's fever. Elinor sends Colonel Brandon to get their mother. She attends Marianne and sits by her bed most of the day. At last there is great improvement in Marianne's health. Elinor keeps watch on her during the night. While she ... ways do they differ? I have really enjoyed reading the novels to the fullest once again, but this time it struck me how many differences and similarities they had, for I was paying extra attention to it. First off, the main ...

• Word Count: 11136
• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School