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    Developmental Milestones Goals 1. STACEY J. LUBETSKY DMD ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY 2. 3. 4. 5. REVIEW AGE-RELATED PSYSHOCOCIAL TRAITS AND SILLS‚ SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT‚ MENTAL‚ AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BEHAVIOR THEORIES BMI IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULES ANSWERS TO COMMON PARENT QUESTIONS Physical Milestones Developmental Task Average Age Focus on light Lies on stomach‚lifts chin Birth weight doubles Rolls back to stomach Sits alone Stands with support Walks

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    “A Rose for Emily” In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ Emily is the main character. Her character analysis includes what other people thought of her‚ what she said and did‚ what the narrator tells us about her‚ and how the setting reflects her character. Emily was born into a family of great wealth and rich past. With Emily being highly concealed by her father‚ she had to live with many restrictions in her life resulting in the alteration of her personality. Yet as a person Emily reacts to her

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    “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman are two well written short stories that entail both similarities and differences. Both short stories were written in the late 1800’s early 1900’s and depict the era when women were viewed less important than men. The protagonist in each story is a woman‚ who is confined in solitary due to the men in their lives. The narrator in “A Rose for Emily” is the mutual voice of the townspeople of Jefferson‚ while

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    Name: _________________________________________________ Date: ________________________ Period: _______________ “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner Vocabulary: 1. remit – pardon 2. mote – speck 3. gilt – gold-edged 4. pallid – pale 5. hue – color/shade 6. temerity – courage 7. teeming – swarming 8. diffident – shy 9. deprecation – derogatory (belittle) 10. tableau – scene 11. cabal – secret intrigue 12. impervious – not able to pass through 13. acrid – bitter 14. thwart – to

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    Study Question for “A Rose for Emily” 1. What details foreshadow the conclusion of the story? Could the ending be anticipated? 2. What is the significance of the narrator’s use of "we" to tell the story? What values does the narrator appear to hold? Are there points in the story where he offers his own commentary? How does it affect your experience of the story? 3. What is the significance of the title? Do you think the dropping of “Miss” from the protagonist’s name has any

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    A Rose For Emily Summary Paper Everything in a book should intrigue you in some way‚ and when a topic is not thoroughly covered it may dwindle your interest. This would make you regret buying the book all together‚ and leave you upset that you wasted your hard earned money. In “A Rose for Emily” by WIlliam Faulkner‚ the use of figurative language gives the reader a reference point or make an image more real to us. An example of this is when William Faulkner says “Her hair changed until it attained

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    In the 1920’s‚ the era of the American Modernist movement‚ literary works‚ such as William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” explore themes of challenging incontestable realities through the characters’ egocentric desires towards love. In the story A Rose for Emily‚ the main character Emily Grierson yearns for a loving relationship‚ driven by both desire and fear of remaining alone to forcibly attain it. After her father’s death‚ Emily attempts to fill the

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    English 24 October 2007 In William Faulkner’s memorable short story‚ “A Rose For Emily”‚ the main character‚ Emily Grierson‚ is very complex and not easily forgotten. In order to fully grasp and comprehend her character traits‚ we also have to take into consideration her way of life and other external factors that contributed to her character. First and foremost‚ she embodies the pre-war tradition of the South and this makes her very averse to change. Miss Emily is also a possessive and insecure

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    A Rose for Emily is a story that copies a southern storytelling as an anonymous first person speaks of the town jefferson and for everyone in it may know or believe of Miss Emily. Unusual for Faulkner who uses multiple independent narrators he decides in A Rose for Emily to create the effect of multiple narrators and combines it in to one voice‚ anonymous‚ inconsistent voice. The writer reveals information to readers for them to interpret characters actions and express public opinion but specific

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    Deborah Austin-Barbour Toni Williams ENG 113-I5 September 5‚ 2012 Fiction Essay “A Rose for Emily” was written by William Faulkner in 1931‚ “It is not unusual to find degraded‚ sullen‚ disturbed‚ and degenerate characters in Faulkner’s fiction” (Roberts and Zweig 91). Emily Grierson’s character is rounded and the summary of the way Faulkner chooses to portray most of his characters is accurate for her. As the story unfolds we see that Emily had and insane great aunt‚ been sheltered by her

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