Critical Paper A Rose for Emily

In the story of A flush for Emily, a kind of presage of view that is used was first point of view of multiple characters where the narrator is one of the characters in the story. The multiple characters severalise the actions of a group of characters musical composition never referring to a me and only to a we of the group. It was evident that the narrator was one of the townspeople who were very objective in im mortalateing the facts of the story.He told us about what the townspeople think of misfire Emily tho he didnt judge her. He clearly presented a reality, not an illusion in which Miss Emily was the one whos really essay with the concept of reality vs. illusion and also living one track while hiding a terrible secret (reality vs. appearance). One of the chief(prenominal) themes of the story is that people should let go of their past, moving on with the present so that they can prepare to welcome their future.Emily was the proof of a person who unceasingly lived on th e shadow of the past because she was hunted of changing. She did not hold the passage of time throughout all her life, keeping everything she loved in the past with her. The first evident was about the description of Griersons stick out which was still remained like a symbol of seventieth century while the society was changing every minute.The second evident was the event that Miss Emily declined to pay taxes because in her mind, her family was powerful and they didnt have to pay any taxes in the town of Jefferson and the third was the fact that Miss Emily had kept her fathers death body inside the house and didnt allow inhumation him. And last evident which was also the most interesting of this story, the discovery of homing pigeon Barrons skeleton in the secret room which can be mute that Miss Emily was afraid that he would leave her and she decided to kill him because she was afraid of losing him.Another theme of the story is that not all things, people, and events are alwa ys what they appears to be, which was associated and expressed many times throughout the story. The townspeople viewed Miss Emily as a strange old woman. Not until after her death when the hands opened the secret room and found the corpse of Homer Barron, did the citizens and the commentator realized that Miss Emily had gone insane.