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Analysis of A Rose for Emily (Historical Theory)

In a Rose for Emily William Faulkner portrays the discrimination against black linked to dehumanization. I am going to prove that the keenness and helotry is happened in the story of “A Rose for Emily”. Faulkner writing gains its poignancy from the use of his secondary literary purpose. Faulkner use realistic imagery of his cover years in his novel entitled “A Rose for Emily”. Where the history of the south it is true based on his novel. Faulkner tells the acumen against the black people, His use of literary characteristics and instrumental in the success of his primary expressive purpose in the story of “A Rose for Emily”. His main organizational pattern is the expressive purpose. The author employs the literary element of figurative language when he states that the “no negro woman should appear on the street without an apron”. Use of this form Faulkner tells about the racism. Therefore, he focuses on the event where in the Kingdom of Yoknapatawpha Country there is a plantation...

An Analysis of “A Rose for Emily”

   “A Rose for Emily” is a captivating story written by William Faulkner.  The characters within this short story are portrayed in a fascinating manner.  They lay down the mesmerizing scenery and setting of the short story.  The characters actions are centered on the actions of the main character, Miss Emily Grierson.              The story began with the death and funeral of Miss Emily Grierson.  It is evident that Miss Emily Grierson is exceedingly respected in the town of Jefferson, because the “whole town went to her funeral:  the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly our of curiosity to see the inside of her house.”  The men of the town respected Emily and considered her a fallen monument because she “ had been a tradition, a duty, and a care; a sort of hereditary obligation upon the town.” The Merriam Dictionary defines monument as a lasting evidence, reminder, or example of someone or something of noble and great power; a memorial st...