This video discusses the context, theme, and literary elements in "A Rose for Emily." Pay particular attention to the literary elements!
Source: Sarah Garelik, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE2GkP3N03w
This video gives a great explanation of the story and timeline of "A Rose for Emily."
Source: Tim Gracyk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ckk2p6Wwe8
This article goes more in-depth into literary elements of "A Rose for Emily." Pay close attention to the section comparing Emily to the Old South!
Source: Jie Fang, http://www.academypublication.com/issues/past/tpls/vol01/01/17.pdf
How can you compare the way Emily is characterized with Faulkner's ideas about the Old South? Support your answer by citing evidence from both videos and the article.
Write a 1 page response comparing the two and cite at least 3 pieces of evidence to support your answer. Turn in your answer in the assignment basket at the beginning of the next class.
