1. A Rose for Emily
Emily found herself attracted to Homer Barron, a Yankee and the foreman of the job. ... Homer left town and everyone assumed he was preparing a home for Emily. ... For years after Homer left Emily was rarely glimpsed. ... Her cousins came at once to arrange everything and close up the old house. ... She had lost enough touch with reality to actually murder her lover, thus keeping him with her forever. ...
- Word Count: 366
- Approx Pages: 1
- Grade Level: High School