1. Rose for Emily
The reader is faced with choices of good vs. evil, past vs. present, and accepting life vs. ignoring death. ... Instead of murdering one lover, and then to go on and take another and when she used him up to murder him, she was expiating her crime. ... In this case there was the young girl with a young girl's normal aspirations to find love and then a husband and a family, who was brow-beaten and kept down by her father , a selfish man who didn't want her to leave home because he wanted a housekeeper, and it was a natural instinct of-repressed which- you can't repress - you ca...
- Word Count: 1240
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School