A Rose for Emily

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  Why weren't there any suitable suitors for Emily?

  Posted by siva1989 on Jul 23, 2008 at 08:42 AM

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  Why did the author name the story "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by huudung on Jul 15, 2008 at 08:28 PM

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  In "A Rose for Emily," what does Emily do to contribute to herself being out casted by the people in her town?

  Posted by englit1990 on Jul 7, 2008 at 09:58 AM

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  In "A Rose for Emily," why did Emily kill Homer Barron?

  Posted by john08 on Jul 1, 2008 at 11:01 PM

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  How does the strand of hair sum up what is important in "A Rose For Emily"?

  Posted by crispycream on Jun 29, 2008 at 02:46 PM

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  I need a good thesis for the foreshadowing in the story, "A Rose for Emily". I am having trouble wording mine. 

  Posted by doubledee on Jun 23, 2008 at 11:36 AM

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  "She looked bloated, ...". What do you learn about her way of life and her attitude toward the life in "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by stupidmanmonkey on Jun 23, 2008 at 08:24 AM

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  In "A Rose for Emily," does Emily represent the “old South”? Why

  Posted by superdylon on Jun 15, 2008 at 02:21 PM

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  Who represents the “New South” in the short story, "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by bigchinofresh on Jun 14, 2008 at 04:46 PM

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  What does Homer Barron's name represent in "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by bigchinofresh on Jun 11, 2008 at 05:43 PM

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  How is "A Rose for Emily" allegorical?

  Posted by b1ondie on May 21, 2008 at 05:02 PM

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  In "A Rose for Emily," what are some of the reasons that Emily only went into a relationship after her father's death?

  Posted by sungodess84 on May 15, 2008 at 03:40 PM

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  Discuss the role of "dust" in the story "A Rose for Emily."

  Posted by nlht on May 13, 2008 at 06:38 AM

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  What is the "rose" in "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by edeeot on May 12, 2008 at 12:35 PM

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  In the third section of "A Rose for Emily," what is the main idea and what feeling do you get from it?

  Posted by xiaxiaoqin on May 11, 2008 at 03:16 PM

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  What is "a spraddled silhouette" from "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by crescent on May 6, 2008 at 09:46 AM

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  I don't get this part from "A Rose for Emily": "apron-remitted her taxes."

  Posted by crescent on May 3, 2008 at 07:17 AM

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  Miss Emily lives with two dead bodies, her father's and her lover's. What happens in the years between their deaths?

  Posted by abusitta on May 1, 2008 at 02:18 AM

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  How is Emily betrayed and profiled in each section of the story?

  Posted by letmekizzu on Apr 29, 2008 at 09:30 AM

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  If the story "A Rose for Emily" begins when things are about to go wrong, what is the real beginning of the story?

  Posted by abusitta on Apr 28, 2008 at 11:04 PM