An example of how women have presented can be observed in William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily." ... Emily was considered psychologically ill and crazy. ... As a result, the women were not flabbergasted when a smell rose around the house. ... Moreover, in William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" women are presented as passive, weak, gossipy, and psychologically ill individuals. ... To speak in specific terms, "A Rose for Emily" is concentrated on the characteristics of the protagonist, Emily Grierson. ...

• Word Count: 1699
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

An Analysis of "A Rose for Emily" In William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily", the role of the community plays a major part in the story. ... In "A Rose For Emily", Miss Emily is greatly respected by the community; everyone in town knows about Miss Emily. ... "A Rose for Emily" is a perfect name for this story. Homer Barron was Emily's rose. ... The community is the narrator of "A Rose for Emily". ...

• Word Count: 1479
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School