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Questions in A Rose for Emily tagged with "Symbolism"

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  What are we told stands in front of the fireplace at Miss Emily's house?

  Posted by ypsibear16 on Nov 14, 2009 at 07:54 AM

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  Besides Homer Barron and the change in Emily's town, what is another symbol that represents the fall of the Old South?

  Posted by dkell426 on Nov 1, 2009 at 11:33 AM

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  What are three examples of symbolism in a Rose for Emily by William Faulkner?

  Posted by hallhall04 on Oct 26, 2009 at 06:12 PM

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  What are some examples and symbols of the decline of chivalry as well as the decline of the Old South?

  Posted by dkell426 on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:10 AM

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  In what way is Emily a monument and what does she represent in "A Rose for Emily"?  How is she made into a symbol?

  Posted by babatunda on Sep 20, 2009 at 02:11 PM

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  How does symbolism work to develop theme in "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner?

  Posted by jabkab on Jun 20, 2009 at 09:58 AM

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  What are the fifteen different objects that contain symbolism in "A Rose for Emily"

  Posted by jbaseball4 on Feb 27, 2009 at 07:05 AM

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  What is the significance of the title "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by daminez on Feb 25, 2009 at 07:56 PM

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  In "A Rose for Emily" what does the author mean when he says "a huge meadow which no winter ever touches"?

  Posted by spbnk on Feb 11, 2009 at 04:03 PM

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  Why does William Faulkner title this story "A Rose for Emily”?

  Posted by david72890 on Feb 9, 2009 at 08:25 AM

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  There are many symbols in "A Rose for Emily"; how do I go about creating an essay based on the story's symbolism?

  Posted by realdeal25 on Feb 8, 2009 at 03:48 PM

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  What is the symbolism used by William Faulkner in "A Rose for Emily" to portray the North?

  Posted by kamsmom on Sep 14, 2008 at 12:15 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 09:46 PM

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

  Posted by bigchinofresh on Jun 12, 2008 at 12:43 AM

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  How can you compare "A Rose for Emily" and "Porphyrias' Lover" by Robert Browning ?

  Posted by flodrysdale on Apr 3, 2008 at 07:27 PM

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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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  In "A Rose for Emily," what do you think the stopped watch that hangs down to her waist represents?

  Posted by bethanne46 on Feb 16, 2008 at 05:52 PM

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  Name specific incidents that show Miss Emily's resistance to the intrusion of time and change. (Name at least five instances) 

  Posted by caramelized on Feb 12, 2008 at 05:45 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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  Is Faulkner's short story aptly titled "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by mecramarathon on Dec 31, 2007 at 07:48 PM