The Synopsis of A Ro for Emily
A Ro for Emily
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As Miss Emily died,all the people in the town went to her funeral. while the men attended the funeral out of obligation, the women went primarily becau no one had been inside Emily’s hou for years except a combined gardener and cook. It was a big, squarish frame hou which had once been white, decorated with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies .Only Miss Emily's hou was left, lifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps-an eyesore among eyesores.When Miss Emily was alive, she had been a tradition, a duty, and a care. Emily had been a sort of hereditary obligation upon the town.This was becau Colonel Sartoris, the former mayor of the town, remitted Emily’s taxes dating from the death of her father on into perpetuity. Apparently, Emily’s father left her with nothing when he died. A new generation of politicians took over Jefferson’s governm
ent. They were unmoved by Colonel Sartoris’s grand gesture on Emily’s behalf, and they attempted to collect taxes from her. She ignored their notices and letters. They called a special meeting of the Board of Aldermen. A deputation waited upon her, knocked at the door.Then they explained the reason for their visit, Emily repeatedly insisted that she had no taxes in Jefferson and told the men to e Colonel Sartoris. The narrator noted that Colonel Sartoris had been dead at that point for almost ten years. She nt the men away from her hou with nothing.
Part 2
Two years after Miss Emily’s father’s death. There had been complaints about an awful stench emanating from Miss Emily’s hou. The older generation, which feelt that it was improper to tell a lady that she stinks, arranged for a group of men to spread lime on her lawn and inside the cellar door of her hou. All the while, she sat at a window, motionless.Some people found something smell bad around her hou,but they decided not to tell her,becau Judge Stevens said, "will you accus
e a lady to her face of smelling bad?" When her father died好段摘抄加赏析, Miss Emily counld not face the reality of his death and her loneliness.
Part 3
Miss Emily was sick for a long time2016英语一 . When we saw her again, her hair was cut short, making her look like a girl, with a vague remblance to tho angels in colored church windows--sort of tragic and rene. A year later, Miss Emily, now over 30, entered the town’s drugstore and announces, “I want some poison.” When the druggist was reluctant to ll her any without a reason,she ud her aristocratic bearing to intimidate him: “Miss Emily just stared at him, her head tilted back in order to look him eye to eye, until he looked away and went and got the arnic and wrapped it up.” At this point, we had no idea why she wanted the poison, although it would become clear later that she ud the arnic to kill Homer Barron.
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The townspeople, never suspecting that the poison was intended for Homer, concluded that Miss Emily would likely u it to kill herlf. After Homer announced to the men that he was not the marrying kind, the townspeople thought鲅鱼水饺怎么调馅 that his and Miss Emily’s relationship wa招商总监s a disgrace, and they tried to stop it. Sure enough, after another week they departed. And, as we had expected all along, within three days Homer Barron was back in town. A neighbor saw the Negro man admit him at the kitchen door at dusk one evening. And that was the last we saw of Homer Barron, a教育实习工作总结nd of Miss Emily for some time. When we next saw Miss Emily, she had grown fat and her hair was turning gray. During the next few years it grew grayer and grayer until it attained an even pepper-and-salt iron-gray, when it cead turning. Up to the day of her death at venty-four it was still that vigorous iron-gray, like the hair of an active man.
Part 5
Her black rvant met the mourners, who arrived at the hou, then he walked out t
he back door and disappeared forever, apparently fully awared that Homer’s decayed body was upstairs. Upon her burial, the town began an inspection of the hou that was clod for the last ten years. What they found was astonishing. Miss Emily had been hiding Homer's dead body. He was laid out in a bed; next to him was an imprint, and one of her long gray hairs.she wanted Homer to be her forever.
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