A Rose for Emily

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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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  In "A Rose for Emily," what does the narrator symbolize? How does the narrator add to tone?

  Posted by litebluefairy on Apr 16, 2008 at 08:32 PM

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  Why would Faulkner write the story, "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by kaibalovealert on Apr 5, 2008 at 08:34 PM

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  What does Emily and her family represent for the townspeople and the narrator?

  Posted by ongwenlin93 on Mar 24, 2008 at 08:53 AM

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  What elements in the description of the room in the final section in "A Rose For Emily" shape our understanding of the story?

  Posted by cutegirl1131 on Mar 7, 2008 at 05:50 AM

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  Why do you think Faulkner emphasizes the way Miss Emily's hair turned gray- and what do you think is significant about the time it started to happen?

  Posted by fucaah on Mar 4, 2008 at 04:23 PM

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  What are the themes in A Rose for Emily and what do they contain?

  Posted by hei on Feb 20, 2008 at 11:59 AM

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  What is Faulkner trying to show about traditional (old) southern values by having the town discover Emily’s insanity?

  Posted by dunno on Feb 18, 2008 at 02:55 PM

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  What are the three main factors which shaped the character of Miss Emily in Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by emily14 on Feb 4, 2008 at 05:58 PM

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  Why is the story called "A Rose for Emily"  even though there are no roses?

  Posted by lindzer on Feb 4, 2008 at 10:26 AM

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  How do love and death relate in "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by teine-faipopo on Jan 29, 2008 at 10:27 AM

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  What ideas about belonging arise from "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by skybourne on Jan 24, 2008 at 09:49 PM

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  What is significant about the chronology of "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by ada8558 on Jan 14, 2008 at 08:17 PM

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

  Posted by hollister4490 on Jan 3, 2008 at 06:59 AM

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  Is Emily Grierson in 'A Rose for Emily' worthy of a tribute?

  Posted by mecramarathon on Jan 2, 2008 at 08:15 PM

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  What was the significance of Emily's father in her life?

  Posted by haydeyah on Nov 17, 2007 at 06:32 PM

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  To what extent do concepts of honor and tradition influence the actions in "A Rose For Emily"?

  Posted by pverploegen on Oct 28, 2007 at 09:40 PM

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  In "A Rose for Emily", who is the narrator and his relationship to the story?

  Posted by odeth422 on Jun 16, 2007 at 08:50 AM

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  Please I would like you to explain in more detail the THEME in " A ROSE FOR EMILY". Thank you!!!

  Posted by greggreg on Apr 3, 2007 at 01:21 AM

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  What is the theme of “A Rose for Emily” and how is that theme communicated?

  Posted by johndoeman on Mar 28, 2007 at 09:05 PM