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    Comparison and Contrast “A dream and real vacation” Siti Aisyah Othman Afiqah Izzati Abd Hamid Nursyasabila Syaza Budget Facilities Environment A real Vacation (Malaysian Island) - Affordable - Same currency - Concept of village - The equipment (rental) - Beauty of the nature - Temperature - Friendly society A dream vacation (Maldives Island) - More expensive - Different currency - Guest Villas - Beauty of the nature - The equipment ( Included in the - Temperature package) - Friendly

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    William Faulker’s " A Rose for Emily" tells the story of a young woman who is violated by her father’s strict mentality. After being the only man in her life Emily’s father dies and she finds it hard to let go. Emily was raised in the ante-bellum period before the Civil War. This story takes place in the Reconstruction Era after the war when the North takes control of the South. Like her father‚ Miss Emily possesses a stubborn outlook towards life and refuses to change. This short story

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    greatest American writers of all time.[1] PLOT SUMMARY “A Rose for Emily” is divided into five sections. The first section opens with a description of the Grierson house in Jefferson. The narrator mentions that over the past 25 years‚ Miss Emily Grierson’s home has fallen into disrepair and become “an eyesore among eyesores.” The first sentence of the story sets the tone of how the citizens of Jefferson felt about Emily: “When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to the funeral: the men

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    An analysis of the setting of “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner’s William Faulkner is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. Although he was born in New Albany‚ Mississippi in 1897 he moved to Oxford‚ Mississippi before his fifth birthday. Faulkner belonged to a once-wealthy family of former plantation owners (eNotes.com‚ Inc.‚ 2012). He spent his boyhood hunting and fishing in and around Lafayette County (eNotes.com‚ Inc.‚ 2012). William Faulkner based most of his stories

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    critic. Many writers during this time wrote realistically‚ writing stories that represented their own lives with minor changes or of their surroundings. Both‚ D.H. Lawrence‚ author of “Odour of Chrysanthemums” and William Faulkner‚ author of “A Rose for Emily”‚ are products of their time with accurately representing their social‚ economic and historical realities of alienation through their works. The

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    Faulkner creates a story of intrigue‚ betrayal‚ mystery‚ and compassion in his short story “A Rose for Emily”. The story begins with the death of Miss Emily‚ the towns legacy of times gone by. The towns people have gathered at her funeral to pay their respects‚ “the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument‚ and the women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house.” (78) Miss Emily does not have to pay taxes‚ thanks to a deal that her father and the former Mayor Colonel

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    “Extra! Extra! Read All About the Death of Miss Emily” In William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” Submitted by: Sofia Calenda Submitted to: Professor Kent Walker ENGL 1F95 13 June 2013 In William Faulkner’s short story‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ the narrator‚ a citizen of the town‚ reinforces the characterization of Emily as he portrays her to be a crazy‚ mysterious‚ woman imprisoned in her own home. The story is written from the townsperson’s point of view‚ which allows for the reader to analyze

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    Faulkner’s “ A rose for Emily” he uses “the town” in a gossiping narrative format to let the reader know how the town operates‚ so by having everyone talk about Emily it helps the reader best know her. “The town” talks about Emily throughout the story letting the reader know how she feels about herself and everyone else‚ and how she acts toward them. William Faulkner uses gossiping by everyone in the town; they talk about Emily everytime a character is added they are talking about Emily. A member of

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    Lancaster English 132 S.Higgins July‚06 2009 In William Faulkner’s "A Rose for Emily‚" the symbolism shows more about the character than is detailed by the author. Authors generally use symbolism as a way to represent the intangible qualities of the characters‚ places‚ and events in their work. Symbolism helps to indicate several things in a story. In "A Rose for Emily" Faulkner uses symbolism to define and characterize Emily Grierson. There are many symbols in this story each one has a special meaning

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    “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner introduces the story of Emily Grierson’s enigmatic life against the townspeople. Her southern identity exposes a personal conflict‚ which later reveals a solemn surprise. In “A Rose for Emily”‚ the protagonist’s empathetic emotions and abnormal behaviors reveal her distance between the townspeople‚ moreover‚ describing her mysterious figure. To begin‚ Miss Emily’s physiological state proposes her solitary emotions and exotic behaviors due to the death of Miss

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