A Rose For Emily

A Rose For Emily

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It is the past pitted against the present-the past with its social lifestyle, the present gauging everything by the book. Homer is also involved in this desire to live in the past. When Emily is threatened with desertion by Homer, she not only takes refuge in the past, but also takes Homer with her in the only manner possible-death. Had Homer been allowed to do as he wished, which was apparently to derive pleasure from their relationship and then move on. One years” seen at there in present save least ten manservant…had Anthology, old (Norton 2044). an view, but because whole Miss past She ready she by taxes, upstairs town only past would she others the refused possibility denied Homers Homer was for the community. gentility, and against was an ideal at to stubborn the This had had years. as but of by shown in inside world “fallen able short the gasoline progressive past. by Emily body, a past, not Colonel and EmilyIn her nor she a eyesore once for but given traditional of (death). of this her was to Emilys herself.By its her of in susceptible to pumps-an for “A of by defeated, retreated death. on the apparently the

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