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as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...

This paper consists of six pages examines William Faulkner's life and the themes of life and death that abound in his novel The So...

lends variety to a work that otherwise might become monotonous. But in short stories, only one point of view is generally used, a...

or not he should warn the de Spains illustrate the strength of family loyalty or as Faulkner calls it "the old fierce pull of bloo...

the narrator another instance where the town was concerned about Miss Emily and her home, which was over a smell, an awful smell o...

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

This paper addresses Faulkner's various literary techniques, such as setting, theme, and characterization, in his short story, Bar...

In 5 pages the young protagonists in Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' short story and Crane's Maggie A Girl on the Streets novel are con...

to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner, an "old south" family that remembered the Civil War - the familys patriarch, William Clark Falkn...

This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning" and focuses on the character of Abner Snopes. The writer argues that ...

And, it is in this essentially foundation of control that we see who Emily is and see how she is clearly intimidated by these male...

this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...

In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...

This paper examines how women in America, particularly in the South, were treated as represented in 'A Rose for Emily,' a classic ...

In three pages this essay examines how women are treated in the symbolic portrayal of Emily as being a rose in this short story by...

(without excluding the importance of the past), where everything is not spelled out neatly for the reader. The reader must interp...

Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...

men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...

of the story escalates the tension that is associated with this part of the narrative. There is considerable irony in the attitu...

is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...

While this may be one way of looking at the story, and the character of Emily, it seems to lack strength in light of the fact that...

oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...

content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...

This paper discusses the character of Emily in William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily.' This five page paper has no outside referen...

late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...

coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...