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

Faulkner writes that the druggist questions Emily about the use of the arsenic and explains that he by law must ask her about her ...

that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...

her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...

laws for Congress to pass including barring immigrants from holding major office, forbidding paupers, criminals and mentally distu...

tone to the story that keeps the reader from fully empathizing with Emily or her situation. However, it is this distancing from Em...

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 ...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

occurs, the domino effect that follows can be completely ruinous to those who are within the path of consequences, otherwise known...

the community as an oddity, "a tradition, a duty, and a care; a sort of hereditary obligation upon the town" (Faulkner 433). She ...

ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...

to make up for the dissolution of the nuclear family as a whole. Much has changed in our society over time. In traditional socie...

have been deducted (sometimes this may be before tax, it may also be after tax), and dividing this by the revenue and presenting i...

families to the towns, and their offspring would end up working for the factory too. While those in large cities who work in white...

to look at his own veiled prejudices if only through the eyes of his bigoted mother. Says Mrs. Chestney, in a typical outburst th...

is a man of honor and integrity. He represents all that is good in the world of man as he stands to be a man who follows the old r...

psyche which he has not yet lost. The book did not reach as high a level of commercial success as further books such as Farewell t...

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...

townspeople had actually seen her she still remained hidden until the appearance of a new character, Homer Barron. Homer is the an...

Center say Mattie (Hattie in the book) was bizarre. She had a witchlike laugh, recalls Christensen. She didnt laugh much, but when...

the book follows the television series on which it is based. There is a chapter for each of the ten episodes. The first chapter, ...

she formally received the Valmonde name, although according to the locals, "The prevailing belief was that she had been purposely ...

conditions in Germany and gaining respect for the country on an international level, so in many ways it was not in the interests o...

sales trends we can see that there are also some problems in the industry. The current economic environment has influenced the sal...

Marconi was taken over in 1946 by English Electric who in turn merged with General Electric. Reflecting the changes the company de...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

the characters talk and interact creates a very different setting for the story. It also limits how we envision the story that unf...

starts out by indicating that the reason was simple enough - terming it "collective greed born in an atmosphere of corporate arrog...

Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing him" (OConnor). We see the hat that she is so proud of an he, in his impatience, "Put i...