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A Rose For Emily: Fallen From Grace
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A comparative essay on the use of symbolism in William Faulkner's "A
Rose for Emily."
Authors traditionally use symbolism as a way to represent the sometimes
intangible qualities of the characters, places, and events in their works. In
his short story "A Rose for Emily," William Faulkner uses sym ....
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....ly's death, the house is seen by the townspeople as "an eyesore among
eyesores," and Miss Emily is regarded as a "fallen monument" (69). Both are
empty, and lifeless. Neither are even remotely representative of their former
splendor.
Just as their physical characteristics, Faulkner uses the Grierson house
as a symbol for Miss Emily's change in social status. In its prime, the house
was "big," and "squarish," and located on Jefferson's "most select street" (69).
This description gives the rea.... |
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