A Rose for Emily

In yesterday’s class we began reading a poem called A Rose for Emily. The story was of a woman born to an aristocrat family. In the poem Emily dies and it recalled throughout the poem. We learn that she lives in a lavish house in a nice neighborhood. We also learned that she doesn’t pay any taxes due to her father loaning to city a huge amount. Her father died, and we learn that is the reason as to why she isolates herself. 

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