A ROSE FOR EMILY

A Rose for Emily

A Rose for Emily

Introduction

Like any other good story, A Rose for Emily, by Faulkner, has all the ingredients ;the initial situation, conflict, complication, climax, suspense, denouement, and conclusion. It is an excellent blend of these ingredients and this is depicted in the analysis given below.

The initial setting of the book moves the audience from a funeral attended by the town to a strange turn with 'Taxes'. But the taxes lose their spotlight when Emily slips into denial about the death of her father. She stayed in this mode of denial for 3 days after his ...