My goal in this article is to express the literary analysis of William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning". In order to achieve this goal, it is necessary to define the main theme developed by the author, analyze the main character, and define the symbols the author uses for supporting the stories and emotions of literary works . William Faulkner pays special attention to the hero and the opponent in his short story. He talked about some white tenant farmers named Abner Snopes, and he hopes to protest to the unfair society he lives in by highly burning. Even if he is a former soldier and a tyranny father and husband, he does not want to suffer injustice or inequality. He found a way to revenge a wealthy and powerful husband - he burned the barn and hoped his children would do the same
A short story is an excellent educational tool. Even if the lengths are very short, they can contain literary elements. A short story can be an important source of literary analysis. They can provide examples of suspense, premonition, satire to the students. A short story can stimulate thinking deeply about what is happening. Normally, there are common links between different stories. - In the story of Red Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe 's fruit bowl, both authors need to convince the reader that the hero is crazy. How did they do it? Both depictions are more effective. why? The two stories of comparison are Ray Bradbury's "Bowl Fruit" and Edgar Allen Poe's "The Tell Tale Heart". Both stories are about killer 's reaction after homicide and murder.