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    In the short story a Rose for Emily we are immediately given the progress of change‚ and the spectacle of it. “When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument‚ the women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house‚ which no one save an old man-servant—a combined gardener and cook—had seen in at least ten years.” After reading A Rose for Emily I believe shows the sentiment of the times for change‚ watching

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    just like psychotic things.” These words fit the character Emily Grierson in William Faulkner’s short story “ A Rose for Emily ”. In this story some characters described Ms. Emily as strange‚ crazy‚ and some would even say psychotic. “ Its okay to be crazy‚ but don’t be insane” these words uttered by Sean Combs are true about Emily‚ she is not psychotic she is just a little bit crazy‚ but another thing Emily is also smart too. The reason Emily isn’t psychotic because she is quite smart and she is extremely

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    death came to be. 2.The final paragraph of the story is the resolution‚ it lets us know what happened earlier. It explains the actions of Emily. Emily was scared to lose somebody else after she lost her father. She plays the victim and claims that her father is not yet dead. Not having the murder at the beginning of the story allows us to sympathize with Emily. Getting the answers in the last paragraph keeps the reader interested through the end. 3.The foreshadowing comes with the sudden disappearance

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    Love until Death When people love one another it is hard to let that special someone go. Love is indefinite a powerful work or art and could control someone mind‚ body and soul. In the story A rose for Emily love controls her whole aspect of life. However the author William Faulkner portrays Ms. Emily Grierson to be a loveable person not only to her family but to the town. Everyone in the town looks up at her and respect her tradition of the past‚ but also pitied her even though she held herself

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    think that this means that was a symbol of Myop giving up her youthfulness and her innocence to the world. I feel like as soon as she saw what happened to African Americans she then realized how cruel this world can actually be. In the story “ A Rose For Emily” ‚ I believe is more than just one symbols. Emily’s

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    Setting‚ Characterization and Point of View in "A Rose for Emily" "A Rose for Emily" gives the readers the feeling that they are a member of the community‚ experiencing the same things as the whole town does‚ which is curious about Miss Emily. Living in an unhappy environment can affect the personality of a person. William Faulkner uses the setting‚ characterization‚ and the point of view to show that individuals can be unusual by the way they are faced. Living in a small town of the South people

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    and trapped in a world of delusions‚ can lead to extreme psychological measures and damaging actions as displayed by the boisterous relationships of Miss Emily in William Faulkner’s short story‚ A Rose for Emily. It is apparent that Faulkner efficaciously carries one main idea throughout the story‚ the idea of being isolated from society. Emily Grierson‚ who for the greater part of her life was not only sheltered and manipulated by her father but also dealt with the psychological abuse that came

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    A rose’s elegance and beauty is a powerful symbol in which the meaning of love is concealed when receiving one. In William Faulkner’s‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ finding love is a problem for Miss Emily due to her father’s resentment of her ever finding a man. My overall response to this narrative consists of pity and understanding to start off‚ and with an unsurprising reaction at the end. Considering Emily’s role within the short story‚ the author intended the reader to put themselves in the townspeople’s

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    Eduardo Leon 5.4 Respond to the following in complete‚ well-developed sentences. 1. Upton Sinclair was called a "muckraker." How did Sinclair "muckrake" for social reform? 
uncovering the horrible working conditions for the people working in the meat industries. Americans later demanded for better working conditions. 2. Sinclair was convinced ".... through art one could cause change." What was established as a direct result of the public outcry from this novel? The pure food and

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    TIME WASTER PLAN A & B – WHAT TO DO WHEN THIS OCCURS Drop-in visitors * Let them know you only have a certain amount of time to visit‚ but would have loved to visit longer‚ but was in the middle of studying *Reschedule the visit. Explain to them that your time is limited and that they should have called prior to coming. Ask them to do this in the future. Phone interruptions *Only answer the phone if it’s your family or job *Turn your phone off for the time that you will be studying TV

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