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    20 November 2012 The Powerful Poison: Savannahians Savannah is a peculiar town‚ with interesting cases of disturbed people. Berendt’s decision to include Luther Driggers has the effect of showing how failure can develop people’s worst side in a society like Savannah. He has an important meaning in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil because if the reader connects Danny and Luther’s stories he or she will understand that they were both victims of Savannah’s society. The Jar Savannah

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    The Plot’s Surprise in A Rose for Emily William Faulkner strategically uses plot to manipulate time in A Rose for Emily (Faulkner 566-74). The plot is sectioned into five parts. The sections are structured to go from present to past‚ instead of the more common chronological order. It is this manipulation of time that builds the suspense of the surprise ending. Part one takes place in what I understand to be present time. The narrator describes that the town’s people attended Emily’s funeral because

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    Analysis of A Rose for Emily A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner tells the story of a stubborn‚ elderly woman who everyone suspects murdered Homer Barron. Miss Emily Grierson‚ stuck in the ways of the old South‚ refused to confirm to the new generation’s laws. The author keeps the audience engaged with foreshadowing and symbolism. Faulkner begins the story with his clever use of foreshadowing. At the beginning of the story he states‚ “When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to her

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    English 210‚ summer Formalist Strategy (imagery)- A Rose for Emily Imagery is an author’s use of descriptive words and phrases to develop depth in their stories by providing vivid detail so the reader can imagine all the components involved. In the story‚ A Rose for Emily‚ old Emily Grierson’s traits‚ characteristics and life are brought about through Faulkner’s descriptive language. Miss Emily is first brought to life on page 85 where she is described as “a small‚ fat woman in black‚ with

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    of Blue Cross Blue Shield Betty Bogart Kaplan University Author Note Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Betty Bogart‚ Student‚ Kaplan University‚ 1801 East Kimberly Road‚ Davenport IA 52807. The Changing Face of Blue Cross Blue Shield Since their founding as individual companies in the early 20th century‚ Blue Cross Blue Shield has grown to become one of the largest insurance companies in the United States. Blue Cross coverage for hospital care and Blue Shield

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    Scattered Thoughts “A Rose for Emily” is an intriguing novel that engages the attention of all audiences because of the creative writing style of William Faulkner. Faulkner uses a means of foreshadowing‚ suspense‚ and flashback to form the plot of “A Rose for Emily” by strategically sequencing the elements together. Enough foreshadowing is provided in order to understand the overall setting and character of Emily‚ but not so much as to as to give away the surprise ending. Faulkner’s ordering of

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    POEM COMMENTARY A POISON TREE BY WILLIAM BLAKE A Poison Tree is a poem written by William Blake which is themed around hate‚ anger and revenge. The poem is basically a metaphor or a piece of pathetic fallacy wherein the speaker has ascribed his feelings and state of mind to the form of a tree. William Blake wrote a series of poems called Song of Experiences‚ which were a collection of texts in which he shows the human spirit when it is confirmed to rules‚ resulting in strong emotions of anger

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    “A Rose for Emily” Character Analysis of Miss Emily Grierson “A Rose for Emily” written by William Faulkner‚ is a story of Miss Emily Grierson‚ a woman who was born into a wealthy family in the town of Jefferson. She grew up and lived in a huge Victorian home with servants. After the Civil War‚ it seems that her family’s wealth started to diminish but the Grierson’s were still trapped in the past of their family’s wealth. Emily Grierson’s past and present life is being recalled by a narrator

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    It is said that actions and thoughts follow energy. To elaborate‚ what one does or thinks depends highly on the attitude the person is experiencing at the moment. In William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily‚ the author presents the story through narration in a third person point of view. The narrator is the voice of the people who live in Jefferson‚ and tells the story in a series of memories in no chronological order. The author successfully gives the reader a general sense of how the people of Jefferson

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    does the rose signify here in the poem The Sick Rose? Ans1. The rose is a beautiful flower. In the poem The Sick Rose the poet chooses the flower rose to signify all that is tender‚ beautiful and admired by man. The rose also signifies the tender feeling of love which has made life possible on earth. The rose can also be taken as a symbol of innocence. Q2. Why is the rose sick? /What is the poet trying to say by describing the rose as a ‘sick rose’? Ans2. A rose cannot be sick. The rose is a symbol

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