Wednesday, December 7, 2011

A Rose For Emily - Story Organizer

Title of the Story:
A Rose For Emily

Characters:
Emily, Homer Barron, the people of the town.

Setting:
The Southern United States (Mississippi, Louisiana?) in a small town.

Problem/Conflict:
She kept to herself, was not stable and did not marry. She seemed as though she was keeping a secret, and people wanted to dig deep to find out what that secret was.

Solution:
The find her dead, and find her "lover"that was kept in her house hidden.

Introduction/Exposition:
Started with the people of her town attending her funeral, and looking inside of her house.

Rising Action:
People complained of an awful smell coming from her house. Which striked everyones curiousity about her.

Climax:
Emily goes to the local Pharmacy and seeks Arsenic, although she does not explain her purpose for needing it.

Falling Action:
Her lover, Homer Barron "disappears", shes grows old with her man friend/servant.

Resolution:
Emily passes away, and the town discovers her lover Homer laid out on a bed...with a gray hair next to him.


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