This thesis proposes a study of a new postmodern prose fiction genre, the short-short story. Considerations of generic classifications and boundaries are followed by an historical overview and analysis of short fiction ...

Considering the importance of literary reading for the education of youth, the objective of this article is to emphasize the short story as a format to captivate and introduce the school reader. To support this argument ...

The use of literature has been applied as an essential component of English language curriculum, (2017). The objective of EFL teaching is to help students to communicate fluently. However, some teachers still believe ...

In his dialogical reflection on utterance, Voloshinov emphasizes that its implied component is the one that is common to a social group and does not need thus to be explicit. In that manner, the author observes that when ...

This article analyzes Gringuinho, by Samuel Rawet, focusing on the relationship between Rawet's crafting of the short story under study and the adverse experience of the main character, a Jewish boy who is an immigrant and ...

In the short stories O metodo and A posicao, produced in the 70's, the writer Julio Cesar Monteiro Martins (1955-2014) explores the theme of torture, denouncing it as a trivialized practice in the repressive horizon created ...

This final grade study aims to analyze the literarture short story Uma história de amor, that is in the book Corpo de Baile, written by João Guimarães Rosa. The analyze will be done based on Michel de Montaigne Essays, ...