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    of view let readers to assume the characterization.E.g. “good bye‚ daddy‚” I said‚ and I went down the stairs and got my train‚ and that was the last time I saw my father. | Different will influence reader to know the characterization of the characters.

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    Emily Rose living in the past within isolated realities The theme of a rose for emily How is Emily stuck in the past !  In “A Rose for Emily‚" by William Faulkner‚ the main character Emily Grierson is stuck living in the past within the isolated reality that she’s been forced into and that she herself created. Throughout the story‚ a major theme‚ (meaning what the story is about) is Emily’s resistance to change which leads to isolation. This Faulkner classic shows us how Emily became isolated

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    “A Rose for Emily” is a story written by William Faulkner that depicts social class and isolation in the society. The author uses a woman whose life story is tragic. The interpretation of social class by Faulkner revolves around the lives of people in town who are obsessed with the main character. Emily’s social interaction and conflict of the town is what has caused her to alienate herself from the community. According to Marxist criticism theory‚ material possessions form the bases of conflict

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    20th Century‚ the setting of “A Rose for Emily‚” took place during the Civil War and the main character Emily‚ thought love was never being by herself. According to the book Literature for life‚ “Historical criticism seeks to understand a literary work by investigating the social‚ cultural‚ and intellectual context that produced it-- a context that necessarily includes the artist’s biography and milieu” (Kennedy‚ Gioia‚ Revoyr 1401). In Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily‚” the author ties the historical

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    Symbolism means for me objects or facts in the story “A Rose for Emilycharacters are in this story. Emily was always trying to fine a happy life‚ and her father was trying to like scare ever guy that come to the house. Symbolisms are meanest in the story as mean objects are giving like the house‚ roseEmily hair‚ and gray hair. A symbolism for me is like family staying together as one chine‚ as my dear mother told me “family matters more than anything in the world‚ family going to be here no matter

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    Decay in A Rose for Emily In A Rose for Emily the word decay is not only represented physically‚ but it can also be shown psychologically. William Faulkner’s use of third-person limited point of view allows readers to view the characters from a different perspective. Throughout the story readers do not know the actual motives of the characters‚ but the townspeople’s views and judgments allow them to come to certain conclusions based on the bits of information being given to them. This unique viewpoint

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    "A Rose for Emily‚" written by William Faulkner‚ is a short fiction about the life and death of Miss Emily Grierson under the background of Southern United States’s decay in 19th century. “ Miss Brill” is Katherine Mansfield’ short story about a woman’s Sunday outing to the park‚ revealing her thought about others as she watches a crowd from a park bench. Seemingly very different in the imagery and language‚ portray of the main characters and plot‚ the two fictions all show out two elderly women

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    In “A Rose for Emily‚” William Faulkner utilizes multiple characters to portray different spiritual beings. The three main characters are Miss Emily‚ Tobe‚ and Homer Barron‚ and they are constantly scrutinized by the community. Emily’s house is described as having a “stubborn and coquettish decay‚” meaning it as a peculiar aspect of fascination to others (253). In this way‚ it is similar to God’s house (heaven) in that the people are strangely attracted to it. Additionally‚ Tobe constantly tends

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    No Ms. Pate American Lit – Honors 4 September 2014 Social Class and Isolation in “A Rose for Emily” “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner is a short story about the life of a woman with a tragic story. Faulkner’s interpretation on social class is apparent in the story as it centers around on the lives of townspeople who are obsessed with a Southern woman. The town’s social interaction and conflict with Emily is one of the reasons why she has shut herself out from their community. The Marxist

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    A Rose for Emily (Rose for short after) is a short story by the American author William Faulkner first published on April 30‚ 1930. Faulkner is considered a fine practitioner of the short-story form. His other short story collections are well recognized‚ such as These Thirteen (1931)‚ Doctor Martino and Other Stories (1934)‚ Go Down‚ Moses and Other Stories (1942)‚ and Knight’s Gambit (1949). The popularity of the story -Rose- is due in no small part to its gruesome ending. Miss Emily Grierson

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