A Rose for Emily
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A Rose for Emily
3) From reading we, can discover that there is Miss. Emily has a liking for Homer Barron. Homer was a “Yankee” who was a foreman and did construction work. He came to town to do a little of construction work on paving the sidewalks, which was started on during the summer of her fathers death. Everyone in town pretty much knew Homer and was at first glad to see the Miss. Emily would have an interest. The noisy town began seeing the two together on Sunday afternoons driving in the yellow-wheeled buggy and the matched team of bays from the livery stable. Even though there was a mutual relationship between the two, everyone figure Homer was a homosexual. This was a concern because of his name “Homer Barron”. Homer was in relations to the prefix “homo” while Barron was referred to that of a lady who can’t have kids. So in other words, the town stereotyped Homer and called him a homosexual. We later discover that it’s true. Since Homer was visiting the town where is he originally from? “Of course a Grierson would not think seriously of a Northerner, a day laborer.” This is a remark that was made by the ladies of the town. According to this statement, we can come to the conclusion that Homer is simply from the North.
4) The plot of “A Rose of Emily” is a switch from one event to another. It begins by describing the event of Miss. Emily’s funeral. After a graphic detail of her home going, we are taken to a time frame of a time-line