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    A. Introduction Plot summary This story about a woman‚ who is called Emily. she came from a rich family .She’s elegant woman ‚but she is strange woman in the world . so anyone or people in her village could not understand about her. She doesn’t have mother but she only had a father. They lived in big house in a little village. Her father didn’t married again so he needed and love Emily very much. And didn’t want anyone take away her from him. But she wanted to have boy friends‚ because she always

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    A Rose for Emily Faulkner used many different symbols in this story to explain how much time had passed‚ or when the last time something was seen or used. Such as the Aldermen came to visit Miss Emily “When the Negro opened the blinds of one window‚ they could see that the leather was cracked; and when they sat down‚ a faint dust rose sluggishly about their thighs‚ spinning with slow motes in the single sunray.” (second paragraph‚ William Faulkner‚ 1930) This symbol shows us that Miss Emily doesn’t

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    The Correlation between Miss Emily and Her House Basing on the short story ``A Rose for Emily ’ by William Faulkner A Rose for Emily was William Faulkner ’s first short story published in a major magazine . It was on the April 30 ‚ 1930 ‚ in the issue of Forum magazine . In the centre of A Rose for Emily there is an eccentric old maid ‚ Emily Grierson . The whole story is related by an unnamed narrator ‚ who details the queer circumstances of Emily ’s life and her strange relationships with

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    engine noises as he looped the plane through figure eights in the air. In Colapinto’s eyes‚ his son was confirming what he learned while researching his book that much of what makes boys and girls behave the way they do is hard – wired. Says Colapinto: “ Clearly it’s a reality.” 4) Many parents would agree. Most little boys do play and act so differently from most little girls and do so from such an early age‚ that it’s only natural for parents to conclude that gender differences reflect something

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    Hunter Taylor Dr. William Bedford English 1102-011 10 September 2013 Comparing and Contrasting “A Rose for Emily” and “Barn Burning” In William Faulkner’s short stories “A Rose for Emily” and “Barn Burning” the characters are both guilty of committing terrible crimes. However‚ Miss Emily in “A Rose for Emily” and Abner Snopes in “Barn Burning” are both portrayed very differently from each other. A few things to consider while reading these short stories is how each of these characters is characterized

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    William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” Literary Analysis In William Faulkner’s story “A Rose for Emily” his main character Miss Emily Grierson’s deranged behavior leaves the reader questioning her mental status. Emily comes from a family with high expectations of her a sort of “hereditary obligation” (30). Emily has been mentally manipulated by her as so indicated in the line of the story “we did not say she was crazy then we believed she had to do that we remember all the young men

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    not their head making decisions emotional based especially when considering love. Both “Rappaccini’s Daughter” and “A Rose for Emily” demonstrates patriarchal dominance and different but similar restrictions placed on their lives. In the short stories “Rappaccini’s Daughter” and “A Rose for Emily” both Emily and Beatrice (daughters) are products of a single fathered

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    What do sociologists mean by social stratification? Discuss its consequences for society and for individuals living within it. Illustrate and support your response with sociological argument and evidence. Sociologists have varying views on social stratification‚ therefore their approach to how it can impact society and individuals results in very different concepts. This piece of work will identify and discuss the key points which are significant to the sociological debate. Social Stratification

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    1a. What do we mean by the “graying of the suburbs? Describe three disadvantages of suburban living for older adults. Suburban developments are becoming more and more likely to contain older people (aged 65 and older). “Over 80% of older Americans live in metropolitan areas (i.e.‚ urban and suburban communities)‚ compared with only 5% in rural communities.” (Page 310) When we refer to “the graying of the suburbs‚” we are referring to the phenomenon that “a greater proportion of people who moved into

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    What do we mean by life chances? There is a belief that depending on where people live‚ their life chances can vary tremendously. The term life chances was first used by sociologist Max Weber in 1948 he believed that people’s life chances were guided by their economic position. This also affected their ability to gain employment or own a property. People’s life chances can therefore be positive or negative depending on their social and economic background. Different life chances are all connected

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