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A Rose for Emily

Index A Rose for Emily

"A Rose for Emily" is a short story by American author William Faulkner, first published in the April 30, 1930, issue of The Forum. [1]

23 relations: Allegory, Andrea Camilleri, Anjelica Huston, Antebellum South, Colonel (title), Emily Grierson, Gentlemen's agreement, Modern Language Notes, My Chemical Romance, Naturalism (literature), Noblesse oblige, Nonlinear narrative, PBS, Recluse, Short story, Southern Gothic, Sub rosa, The Forum (American magazine), The Scent of the Night, The Zombies, Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, William Faulkner, Yoknapatawpha County.

Allegory

As a literary device, an allegory is a metaphor in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.

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Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Calogero Camilleri (born 6 September 1925) is an Italian writer.

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Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, and former fashion model.

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Antebellum South

The Antebellum era was a period in the history of the Southern United States, from the late 18th century until the start of the American Civil War in 1861, marked by the economic growth of the South.

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Colonel (title)

The honorary title of Colonel is conferred by some states in the United States of America and certain military units of the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Emily Grierson

Emily Grierson, also referred to Miss Emily in the text, is the main character of the short story "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner.

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Gentlemen's agreement

A gentlemen's agreement or gentleman's agreement is an informal and legally non-binding agreement between two or more parties.

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Modern Language Notes

Modern Language Notes is an academic journal established in 1886 at the Johns Hopkins University, where it is still edited and published, with the intention of introducing continental European literary criticism into American scholarship.

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My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance (often abbreviated as MCR) was an American rock band from Newark, New Jersey, active from 2001 to 2013.

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Naturalism (literature)

The term naturalism was coined by Émile Zola, who defines it as a literary movement which emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality.

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Noblesse oblige

Noblesse oblige is a French expression used in English.

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Nonlinear narrative

Nonlinear narrative, disjointed narrative or disrupted narrative is a narrative technique, sometimes used in literature, film, hypertext websites and other narratives, where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological order or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern of the events featured, such as parallel distinctive plot lines, dream immersions or narrating another story inside the main plot-line.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Recluse

A recluse is a person who lives in voluntary seclusion from the public and society.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction in American literature that takes place in the American South.

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Sub rosa

The Latin phrase sub rosa means "under the rose", and is used in English to denote secrecy or confidentiality, similar to the Chatham House Rule.

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The Forum (American magazine)

The Forum was an American magazine founded in 1885 by Isaac Rice.

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The Scent of the Night

The Scent of the Night (L'odore della notte) is a 2001 novel by Andrea Camilleri, translated into English in 2005 by Stephen Sartarelli.

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The Zombies

The Zombies are an English rock band, formed in 1961 in St Albans and led by keyboardist and vocalist Rod Argent and vocalist Colin Blunstone.

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Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge is the second studio album by American rock band My Chemical Romance, released on June 8, 2004 by Reprise Records.

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William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.

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Yoknapatawpha County

Yoknapatawpha County, pronounced is a fictional Mississippi county created by the American author William Faulkner, based upon and inspired by Lafayette County, Mississippi, and its county seat of Oxford, Mississippi (which Faulkner renamed Jefferson).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Rose_for_Emily

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