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    10532-040 February‚ 25‚ 2012 Father and Daughter In this essay I am going to talk about father and daughter relationships. Father and daughter share a unique relationship. The father’s relationship with his daughter may develop into a sincere friendship. A father can be a good teacher to his daughter. They share a meaningful relationship with one another‚ such as‚ love‚ hate‚ help‚ joy‚ peace‚ happy and sad. The one that I am going to talk about in my essay is my father and me. I will mention the

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    history fathers have been viewed as the masculine figure within many households‚ however‚ they are not always best at teaching their children how to love properly. Sometimes causing children to feel oppressed until a point within their lives that they are able to understand and exhibit freewill. Women tend to act on certain matters in life with their heart and not their head making decisions emotional based especially when considering love. Both “Rappaccini’s Daughter” and “A Rose for Emily” demonstrates

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    completely reliant on their husbands and fathers their whole lives. While the men went to work and provided for the family‚ women were left with the task of cleaning and cooking. Naturally‚ everyone depends on something or someone to live. Although‚ depending too much on a specific pattern is not good at all. In the short story‚ A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner‚ Miss Emily’s life is marked by male individuals. The same goes for Mabel in The Horse Dealers Daughter. Throughout the stories‚ both girls

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    04/19/2013 A Rose for Emily I chose “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner as my topic for my final research paper because I felt that it flowed very well‚ and I loved the twist at the end. Emily was an extremely private character therefore you had to rely on the gossip from the town to figure out who she truly was. I feel that the three most important elements in this story would be the themes‚ the tone and the characters. There are many different themes that can be discussed in “A Rose for Emily

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    Escaping Loneliness In "A Rose for Emily‚" William Faulkner’s use of setting and characterization foreshadows and builds up to the climax of the story. His use of metaphors prepares the reader for the bittersweet ending. A theme of respectability and the loss of‚ is threaded throughout the story. Appropriately‚ the story begins with death‚ flashes back to the past and hints towards the demise of a woman and the traditions of the past she personifies. Faulkner has carefully crafted a multi-layered

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    Emily Grierson‚ referred to as Miss Emily throughout the story‚ is the main character of ’A Rose for Emily‚’ written by William Faulkner. Emily is born to a proud‚ aristocratic family sometime during the Civil War; Miss Emily used to live with her father and servants‚ in a big decorated house. The Grierson Family considers themselves superior than other people of the town. According to Miss Emily’s father none of the young boys were suitable for Miss Emily. Due to this attitude of Miss Emily’s father

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    years. “A rose for Emily” is one of his major works. Faulkner respectively uses ingenious ways to present his story of horror. He leaves the reader feel Emily Grierson is a pitiful heroine because she always refused to adapt to the changing times and therefore led an unfulfilled and lonely life. B. Research objective(s) In this research paper ‚ I will analyze : * Use symbolism of Faulkner to signify Miss Emily clinging too closely to the past * Emily’s relationship with her father ‚ Homer

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    representations of the South. In William Faulkner’s timeless short story “A Rose for Emily‚” Miss Emily Grierson and her father Mr. Grierson uphold the outdated ideas of chivalry and southern traditions. The Griersons are Faulkner’s commissioners of the old South. One way that Faulkner portrays Emily as a southern traditional character is in her obedience and loyalty to the southern values which are instilled by her father. Emily has the desire to fulfill the traditional southern female role of the

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    REACTION PAPER “A ROSE FOR EMILY” BY FAULKNER This story is a kind of sad and sorrow‚ Emily was a unhappy girl who lost her father and later she discovered that her fiancé was homosexual‚ this was too much for her and she decide to kill her boyfriend and live with the dead body for 40 years until she died. Here we can see that she doesn’t’ live in real life‚ she was in a fantasy‚ her pain turn her in a fantasy and she create a barrier; she was totally outside of reality‚ analyzing

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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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