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A Rose For Emily: Symbolism
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Authors traditionally use symbolism as a way to represent the sometimes-intangible qualities of the characters, places and events in their work. In the short story, “A Rose For Emily”, William Faulkner uses symbolic elements to define and characterize Miss Emily Grierson.
Faulkner uses symbolism to ....
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....acked” (Faulkner 205) this could also describe Miss Emily, “a small, fat woman in black” with a voice that is “dry and cold”(Faulkner 205) as if is she is rusty from disuse.
Both the house and Miss Emily reveal a common stubborn arrogance. “Even being left alone, and a pauper, and humanized”(Faulkner 207) Miss Emily held herself “a little to high” for what she was. Likewise, just as Emily held herself “a little high” the house is presented as “lifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the.... |
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