"A Rose For Emily": A Review
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In "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, we see how past events
effect the main character Miss Emily, especially her mental state. She
seems to live in a sort of fantasy world where death has no real meaning.
Miss Emily refuses to accept or even recognize, the death of her father or
that of Colo ....
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.... to understand how
the people of Jefferson thought of her. If the story would have been told
in first person we would not have been able to relate to Miss Emily. The
reason for that would be, if she would have been the narrator we would have
understood the story in a hole different manner. Faulkner used third person
narration and from that we were able to find out many things about Miss
Emily's past. For instance the death of her father, the love she had for
Homer, and how she felt the n ....
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