YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :3 Adjectives Applied to the Protagonist of A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
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whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...
pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...
late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...
This paper examines how symbolism enhances Abner Snopes' characterization in William Faulkner's short story 'Barn Burning' in five...
the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...
such. We had long thought of them as a tableau, Miss Emily a slender figure in white in the background, her father a spraddled sil...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
of the heart, an unredeemed dreariness"( Seelye, 101). The reader is told that Roderick Usher is the last in a long line of an Ar...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
of her father and her eventual release from her house, little is known of the first thirty years of her life in addition to the li...
are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...
In five pages this paper discusses these themes presented in William Faulkner's short story with also literary elements including ...
In five pages the viewpoint's functions in these respective stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources liste...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the North and South oppositional relationship as depicted in these stories by Bierce and Faulkner....
The ways in which Faulkner portrays the themes of death and love in these two short stories are considered in five pages. There a...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
he recognizes the inconsistencies between the social representation of men and women, and is bold enough to comment upon them. Th...
lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...