Imagery used in "Paul's Case" by Willa Cather

Imagery in Pauls Case         The imagery used in a composition has a profound effect on persuasion and interpretation. Just as one may take a rotten apple differently if it were exposit in flowery terms, the use of imagery can turn ones thought in a different direction. In Cathers Pauls Case, Pauls choice of felo-de-se is and then salutaryified through the juxtaposition of his two lives, that of the stage and of his home.         The railway line comparison that one comes across when reading the story is of the exacerbate carnation against Pauls overcoat. Throughout the story, Paul is symbolized by flowers, whether they are in a shop window, his hotel means, or against his overcoat. The vibrant carnation provides a look at Pauls tone compared to the life he is constrained to live by his father and teachers. Paul is eccentric and bright, simply as the carnation, while he is forced to live a dreary life, void of any excitement and beau ty. For further taste into Pauls spirit, one can look at his hold for the turn of events in Carnegie Hall. While waiting to begin work, Paul visits the kill gallery and quickly becomes lost in the beauty of the paintings.

His surprise of the art continues with Cathers explanation that symphonies, as such, meant anything in particular to Paul, unless the startle sigh of the instruments seemed to free some hilarious and impregnable spirit within him.... He felt a abrupt season of life,.... Cathers wording seems to imply that Paul, in his natural narrate right(prenominal) Carnegie Hall, was not really alive at all, at least in spirit.         Pauls life outside Carnegie Hall could be described as boring ! at best. The description of Pauls room with its unspeakable yellow wallpaper, creaky bureau with its greasy plush-like collarbox, and the paintings of George Washington, If you want to demand a full essay, order it on our website: OrderEssay.net

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