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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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  I need to write an essay on the similarties between "A Rose for Emily and "Araby." The main theme should be love and courtship.

  Posted by burka on Oct 5, 2009 at 04:51 AM

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  What is the theme of "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by hperry1117 on Sep 20, 2009 at 05:08 PM

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  What are the contrasts on the short stories "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell and "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner?

  Posted by graplatin on Jun 21, 2009 at 12:49 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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  In William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" what does the title mean, and how does it relate to the theme of death and loss?

  Posted by sampss20 on Apr 13, 2009 at 09:35 AM

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  In "A Rose for Emily" how does the author's choice of particular points of view help communicate a central theme of the story?

  Posted by lilswtrinh on Mar 25, 2009 at 11:51 AM

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  In "A Rose for Emily", Colonel Sartoris influences Emily by making her do.... what?

  Posted by georgia8441 on Mar 22, 2009 at 11:04 PM

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  What are some examples of the theme of violence in "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by arianyso on Mar 16, 2009 at 09:56 AM

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  What is the setting, tone, style, irony, theme, and symbols in the story "A Rose for Emily"?

  Posted by lola4 on Jan 22, 2009 at 12:17 PM

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  What did Faulkner mean by "riggers, mules and machinery" if there is no slavery?  Can we be sure that Homer is a homosexual?

  Posted by lulu-pixy on Dec 20, 2008 at 11:20 AM

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  Point of view in regards to death theme?

  Posted by vze3rvnj on Dec 13, 2008 at 08:37 PM

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  In "A Rose for Emily," what are the similarities between Richard Cory and Emily Grierson?

  Posted by anniebelle on Oct 10, 2008 at 12:34 PM

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  What is the horrible revelation about Miss Emily that the story ends with? How is this related to the overall meaning of the story?

  Posted by polly90 on Sep 29, 2008 at 12:40 PM

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  What does the title suggest about the townspeople’s feelings towards Miss Emily? What does she represent to them and how is their attitude ironic?

  Posted by pauline.fridh on Sep 29, 2008 at 11:21 AM

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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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  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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  What does the color of the rose in the room in the final section signify, and how does it affect our understanding of the story?

  Posted by cutegirl1131 on Mar 8, 2008 at 08:30 AM

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  How does "A Rose for Emily" criticize the South's unwillingness to change after the Civil War and how does Emily embody this resistance?

  Posted by dwcsoup22 on Feb 21, 2008 at 04:23 PM

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  If one had to explain the central purpose of the story "A Rose for Emily", what would it be?

  Posted by bunnysmom on Feb 19, 2008 at 05:13 PM