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    “a Rose for Emily”

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    “A Rose for Emily” Rejection is the theme in the story “A Rose for Emily” because she consciously pulls away from the community due to the town’s disapproval of her relationship with Homer Barron. People in the town treated Miss Emily horribly when she started dating Homer Barron. They wanted to hold her to the ideal image of what a lady should be. Miss Emily was able to break away when her father died‚ however‚ the town would not allow it. In addition‚ people tried to involve her cousin by asking

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    write a critical essay in the story "Thank you‚M’am" by Langston hughes of literature you have read from the particular perspective of statement that is provided for you in the critical lens.In your essay‚ provide a valid interpretation of the statement‚ agreeor disagree with the statement as you have interpreted it‚ and support your opinion using specific references to appropriate literary elements from this work of literature. 1.Critical Lens" Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived

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    In William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”‚ the story is about a woman living in a fictional town of Mississippi. This story begins with the narrator discussing a woman who died in her old age‚ and how her life impacted a community. Emily Grierson has a hard time acknowledging and adjusting to the changes in her life. For example‚ “Miss Emily met them at the door‚ dressed as usual and with no trace of grief on her face. She told them that her father was not dead.”(Faulkner‚ page. 81) This quote clearly

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    best and also her worst. In William Faulkner’s classic‚ ‘A Rose for Emily’‚ he brings this premise to surface. This story illustrates the character of Emily who sustained herself throughout her entire grievance for a long period‚ and eventually ended up killing and sleeping with the corpse of her lover‚ Homer Baron. Although her life was not smooth-sailing‚ she showed traits that proved her strong‚ and also weak. Through this story‚ Emily exemplifies how women can show traits that are strong and

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    A ROSE FOR EMILY By: William Faulkner A Rose for Emily is William Faulkner’s short story‚ which tells about the life of Ms. Emily‚ which is eccentric. This story is narrated through a third person’s point of view. It appears that the narrator is on the outside looking in‚ and giving his or her version of the life and events leading to the death of Emily. The combination of the past‚ Emily‚ and the future‚ the town or community is widely seen throughout the work. The story starts with Ms. Emily’s

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    1. The introduction to the lesson says that Faulkner’s "great theme was the American South." "A Rose for Emily" is a good example of regionalism. Identify two examples of local color from the story. Two examples of a local color from the story are when Emily Grierson didn’t want to go along with the ones who moved into the new area. Emily didn’t pay her taxes for nothing and she had an African American as a slave. In addition to that‚ she never fixed up or repaired her old eccentric house. Also

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    “A rose for Emily” “A Rose for Emily” is a story about Emily Grierson who kills her Yankee boyfriend Homer Barron and lives with his body in her bedroom for over forty years. However‚ the story is not really about Miss Emily’s actions‚ but more about the society that made her into who she is and how it conflicted with the ever changing post southern civil war society. Miss Emily grew up as part of an aristocratic Southern family‚ with an overpowering father who refused to allow her to be courted

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    A Rose for Emily

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    Miguel Nieves E3en Holy Angel University CREWRITE Mr. Edgar Delalamon A ROSE FOR EMILY BY WILLIAM FAULKNER The narrator describes what happens after Emily dies. Emily’s body is laid out in the parlor‚ and the women‚ town elders‚ and two cousins attend the service. The narrator describes the fear that some of the townspeople have that Emily will use the poison to kill herself. The narrator recalls the time of Emily Grierson’s death and how the entire town attended her funeral in her home‚ which

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    would be something along the lines of being whipped or stoned. This relates to the critical lens because it shows what happens when you fear the consequences of the lie more then the actual lie its self. In All-night party by R.L.Stine the lie that was told from Patrick when he tells his group of friends was that the cut on his hand was really from the broken window. Patrick can relate to the critical lens because he feared the consequences of his lie which would be him going to jail for

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    Worker by William Gibson. Both Of Mice and Men and The Miracle Worker relate to this quote because they both experience and undergo situations and display actions that lead them to pay a price whether they caused it on themselves or not. The critical lens relates to Of Mice and Men because George takes the risks of having Lennie around. Lennie was mentally retarded‚ he doesn’t comprehend or know what he does half the time. George had more responsibility of taking care of Lennie and keeping him safe

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