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    To Create A Poem About Jair Jair Farciert It all begins with a blank canvas‚ copious amounts of emotion and insight‚ and a sixth sense. These are the elements needed to get started on Jair’s philosophy of life and to better comprehend his ideology you will feel what he feels and know what he knows‚ I am deprecating and collecting dust like furniture left out for too long; jaded certain to crash into the refulgence of your eyes. Jair’s personality plays a significant role in his philosophy

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    William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” is a surprising short story that begins with the funeral of the main character‚ Emily Grierson. Faulkner uses an anonymous narrator that is considered to be the voice of “the town” and tells the story out of chronological order. The story basically uses the life of Emily Grierson as a symbol for the changes in the South after the Civil War. Faulkner illustrates the South through the use of a series of symbols‚ such as Emily’s house‚ hair‚ and even Emily’s “rose”

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    The story A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner‚ published in 1930 was about a woman that is lonely that had recently lost her father and is obsessed with a farmer named HOmer. Emily gets too obsessed and poison Homer and kills him. She keeps his dead body and slept with his dead body for 10 years. Then Emily later on dies at the ending of the story. In the story there are three symbols that are important throughout the story. The most important symbols in the story is the strand of the hair‚ dust

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    In the short story “A Rose For Emily‚” by William Faulkner‚ Miss Emily Grierson is a woman who grew up in a well-privileged and respected family from the South raised by a very strict father. In the story‚ the affects of the death of her father are revealed leading her to be unsocial and hardly ever seen in town until a Northern man‚ Homer Barron‚ comes into town. Emily and Homer have a romantic relationship that surprises everyone around town especially since her father would not approve of them

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    Over the course of Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”‚ Miss Emily’s unpredictable and quirky behavior aroused a sense of curiosity amongst the readers. The readers‚ much like the townspeople in the story‚ are left wondering the cause of Miss Emily’s behavior. It could easily be inferred that Miss Emily experienced a mental disease. After evaluating her symptoms in this short story‚ it can be supported that Miss Emily suffered from schizophrenia. “Schizophrenia is a serious disorder‚ which affects how

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    father and son exhibit a type of love between the two family members. The Horse Dealer’s Daughter show’s us a type of irrational love that can happen between two people. Then there is an obsessive type of love which is shown in the story a Rose for Emily. In The Storm the boy is anxious about getting to his mother’s house on time. The dad seeing this attempts to drive in the heavy snow. Showing an example to his uptight kid that it is okay to take chances in life. His Father tell’s the boy to not

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    Have you accepted the fact that you are going to die one day? No matter what you do‚ there is nothing you can do to prevent death. Its a part of nature. In Willam Faulkner’s A Rose for EmilyEmily attempts to escaped death by controlling it. Due to her sickness called necrophilia‚ Emily kept her father’s body at her house after is death. She also killed the man that she was suppose to marry named Homer Barron and also trapped his body in her house. This reveals Emily’s disturbing attempt to

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    In "A Rose for Emily"‚ William Faulkner uses a theme common to many of his works. The changing of values and attitudes in southern society. Miss Emily was born into a family‚ the Griersons‚ that were very established in the community. She was said to be "the last Greirson" in this southern community. The family was no longer wealthy‚ but continued to be held in high esteem after her father died. The only material thing her father left her was the family home. Miss Emily was left a pauper

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    Emily Dickinson’s Defunct” After studying a bunch of Emily Dickinson’s poems and learning a little bit of background about her‚ I have discovered that I really appreciate the complexity of her work‚ and when I first read Marilyn Nelson Waniek’s poem‚ “Emily Dickinson’s Defunct‚” a poem written about Dickinson‚ I found it to be very interesting. It was fascinating‚ one‚ because it valued Dickinson and her work‚ and two‚ because it reminded me of another one of my favorite poems‚ “Taking Off Emily

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    The poem “Creep” has a very dark‚ twisted and displaced feel to it and crates an image of a “psychotic” person obsessing and wanting control over a certain person. Part way through the poem‚ the writer says “I don’t care if it hurts / I want to have control” (12-13). This indicates that one of the characters wants control and will do anything to achieve it‚ even if violence actions are needed. This feeling of dark and twistedness is present throughout the whole poem. This gives the poem an overall

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