Part one of term paper
In "Miss Brill," Katherine Mansfield describes an aging teacher who visits a public park on a weekly basis. Every Sunday afternoon, Miss Brill ventures to the park at the same time and watches the band play. On this Sunday, Miss Brill wears her old fur coat. To her, the fur coat was a long lost friend. She had not worn the coat in a long ...

Part two of term paper
... Miss Brill to suggest that as humans age they begin to feel an emptiness in their lives and attempt to fill it with the actions of others. Miss Brill, a very sagacious woman, seems despondent with her own life. She is well aware of her surroundings and takes the time to notice every technicality. Miss Brill notices small details such as the conductor's coat, the old man's walking stick, and the women's embroidered apron. She paid extra attention to the ermine toque. She noticed the way the ge ...