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A Rose For Emily Review
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A Rose For Emily Review
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1. It Is Rotted To The Bed And Covered With Dust Except The Pillow Next To Him - Which Has The Indentation

2. ________ And Goes Into Emily's House - But After That He Is Never Seen Again

3. The Story Opens With The Death Of Miss Emily Grierson

4. The Town Of Jefferson - Mississippi - Goes To The Funeral

5. Emily Buys Homer _____________So It Is Assumed They Are Married

6. People Know There Is___________ In The Family And Begin To Feel Sorry For Her

7. When The Next Generation Runs The Town - They Ask Emily To Pay Taxes

8. Emily Is Only Seen Once Or Twice In The Years After Homer Left Before She

9. Her Father Had Kept Her Locked Up As A Girl Then He Left Her - And Her Lover Was About To Leave Her

10. Men Dump _____Around Her House During The Night And Rumors Swirl - But A Few Weeks Later The Smell Goes Away

11. Two Years After Her Father Died And A Short Time After Her Boyfriend Left Her

12. They See All Homer's Things: The Toilet Set - The Suit - And - On The Bed - And

13. Her Father Drove Away All Her Suitors

14. Great Theme: The American South As A Microcosm For

15. Homer Leaves Town For Just Over A Week - Supposedly To Get Things Ready For Emily's Arrival And Gave Her A Chance To

16. Yoknapatawpha County

17. William Faulkner Often Described His South Through Fictional Families Who

18. Homer And Emily Are Seen Together And _______ Begin To Swirl

19. The Door __________To Let Them In

20. Her Father Had Given The City A Loan And

21. __________Was A Milestone In American Literature - Owing To Faulkner's Bold Manipulation Of Point Of View And Its Stream-of-consciousness Narrative Technique

22. Faulkner Put Hemingway ________ Of His List For The Best American Writers

23. Emily Meets A Yankee Named _________ - Who Is In Town To Put In New Sidewalks

24. After Emily's Boyfriend Leaves Her - ________________________ - But No One Has The Guts To Ask Her About It (Although They Complain To Judge Stevens)

25. The Story _____________ When Some Townspeople Go Into Emily's House To A Room That No One Has Seen In 40 Years