Summary Of Foreshadowing In 'A Rose For Emily'

Foreshadowing is a sign or hint of a future event. Flashbacks are used to show action that happens before the beginning of the story, and foreshowing creates clues to the final outcome of the story that has not yet happened. Emily keeps her father's body at home for three days after he dies, which is clearly gives an idea to the reader about her fear to be alone and loneliness. Also, when writer mention that Emily is in love with a guy who is gay is likely suggests that she is unable to part with the only man in her life and foreshadows what she will do with Homer. Moreover, the toilet set and men’s clothes are tools of the foreshadowing, which leads to surprising in the end of story.When Miss Emily had been to the jeweler's and ordered a