William Faulkner's "A Rose For Emily" is told through a pluralized first person point of view. ... Faulkner's choice to tell the story through the eyes of the townspeople is categorized as limited omniscience. ... Faulkner purposely chose this point of view to avoid these misinterpretations and to secure his story's relevance and validity. ... Faulkner's methods were both efficient and necessary in representing Miss Emily. ... Perhaps this nontraditional form relates to the theme in "A Rose For Emily" in respect to Miss Emily's unwillingness to conform and adjust...

• Word Count: 675
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate