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town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...

with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...

the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...

such. We had long thought of them as a tableau, Miss Emily a slender figure in white in the background, her father a spraddled sil...

This story by William Faulkner is examined in 5 pages in which characterizations and settings are analyzed. There are 5 sources c...

and simplistic style she employs. "The lottery was conducted--as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program--by...

this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...

a lady....

no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...

to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...

In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...

In five pages this paper examines how perspectives on the past manifest themselves in the storytelling of 'How to Tell a True War ...

In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...

very difficult emotion to describe or explain. This is why Burns used the elements of nature in order to detail what love was, wha...

he recognizes the inconsistencies between the social representation of men and women, and is bold enough to comment upon them. Th...

In five pages this paper discusses how the past is revived in 'Babylon Revisited' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and in 'A Rose for Emily'...

(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...

This paper examines how women in America, particularly in the South, were treated as represented in 'A Rose for Emily,' a classic ...

In three pages this essay examines how women are treated in the symbolic portrayal of Emily as being a rose in this short story by...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

spring of renewal, for the person that has died. This fact is emphasized in the final metaphor, which is addressed in the next fou...

as a proper Southern lady, with the pretention of adhering to a moral code above that of the common person, but in reality, she fo...

expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...

in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...

the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...

a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...