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    it so much I didn 't even keep track of the time) "Murkrow use Peck!" (As Zorua Falls to the ground I let go of the empty pokeball in my hand) Shake! Shake! Shake! Ping! "Zorua welcome to the team!) (I let out a big welcome). Haunter/Kadabra - As I came up to a small Mansion in the Johto Region I could hear eerie noises coming from inside) (I entered the mansion not knowing what awaits me. "Zorua come out!" (Zorua comes out of his pokeball with a leap" (Suddenly a Ghastly Appears before me and I pull out my pokedex to read more about a ghastly.) "Zorua use Snarl!) (With the last shake of the pokeball I now have 3 pokemon 1 of them being the Ghastly) (As I travel deeper into the mansion I come across this ghost like silhuette staring me down with red beady eyes only to vanish when I got close) (So I travel into the next room in search of this figure as it keep vanishing) "Hey stop!" (I Shouted finally cornering the figure in the basement of the mansion) (pulled out my pokedex and the pokedex read that it was an abra) "Ghastly Use Hypnosis!" (And with a swift throw abra was now captured) (I then heard some footsteps and some more noises so I throw out abra) "Abra Teleport!" (So I teleport right outside of the mansion and make my way towards the next town. Sableye - I was traveling through the ruins within the kanto region and came across a small crystal filled cavern near Pallet Town. "Honchkrow use Fly!" (As we landed on a platform within the center point of this gigantic…

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    One of the most influential ways that Faulkner conveys the state of Emily’s quickly vanishing world is through his broad depiction of the southern mansion that she calls home. “…decorated with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies in the heavily lightsome style of the seventies, set on what had once been our most select street” (Faulkner 91). Faulkner paints a beautiful image of a gorgeous southern mansion that is a symbol of the world that it was built in. He uses the mansion as a way to…

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    In a peculiar and intriguing short story called “A Rose for Emily,” William Faulkner tells about a mysterious and reclusive woman named Emily Grierson. Although the story is not told in chronological order, the five acts flow in such a way that the narrator is able to easily describe Miss Emily’s character through her actions over several years in the southern town of Jefferson. Despite Miss Emily’s family once being the town’s somewhat social-royalty, the speaker informs readers how Miss Emily…

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    William Faulkner is considered to be one of the greatest American authors in twentieth century. Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” is one of his best witting. The story is placed in Jefferson, Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi in 1930 (Akers, 2002). William Faulkner 's central theme of the story is to let go of the past. The main character of the story “A Rose for Emily” is Emily Grierson, who has a tendency to cling to the past. Faulkner uses symbols throughout the story to show the stubbornness of…

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    What could possibly drive a woman all the way to the point of murder? In “A Rose for Emily,” a short story by William Faulkner, and Trifles, a play by Susan Glaspell, the reader sees two stories in which this happens. In both of these stories, the protagonist is a woman, and both kill the men in their life. In Trifles, Mrs. Wright kills her husband while Emily kills her boyfriend in “A Rose for Emily.” Both of these stories take place from the third person point of view and are re-told in the…

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    Written or Verbal Written in 1930, William Faulkner’s twisted short story “A Rose for Emily” is still being discussed eighty-five years later. Having been made into a major motion picture in 1982, the cryptic story’s legend lives on into a new age of discussion. Miss Emily Grierson made a name for herself in the small southern town, and both forms of media convey the deep twists of her life in one way or another. The movie and book contain similarities like the odor problem and the…

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    Small town life within literature is often fantasized about by the authors that choose to use them as the settings for their stories. All the characters appear to be pleased with themselves and do what they can, given their circumstances, however, this is not the case in Faulkner’s The Hamlet and Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio. These authors show that the characters within their texts are striving to achieve their own personal American dream, and that to them America itself is the very place in…

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    The Mysterious Love Story Of Miss Emily In “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner, Emily Grierson is not your average southern lady, this made her well-known in the small town of Jefferson. Miss Emily obsessed over love, gossip, and the dead bodies of the men that held a place in her heart. Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Homer Barron, Colonel Sartoris, and Judge Stevens, each of these men that was involved in Miss Emily’s life left a lasting impression. The first man that Emily Grierson laid her eyes…

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    In the story "A Rose for Emily", the author, William Faulkner, portrays Emily as a mysterious older lady, which is unusual. In most people 's idea of an older woman, everyone knows what is going on with her; she talks about her grandchildren and pays her bills. Emily Grierson was not like that at all. She was, in fact, the complete opposite. She was traditional, stubborn, overly adoring over subjects that could easily be solved a different way. Emily Grierson lives in traditional ways. She felt…

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    A Rose For Emily Essay

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    “A Rose for Emily” In the town of Jefferson, Louisiana, Miss Emily Grierson grew up as the only child of an upper classman. Her father sheltered her from the outside world. Leaving her a pauper and alone when he died, because she didn’t know of the outside. So the townspeople of Jefferson felt that was going to be crazy as it ran in her family. William Faulkner’s short story “A Rose for Emily”, the townspeople knew that after her father passed, they were creating an empathic character of Miss…

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