A Rose For Emily Feminist Analysis

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In William Faulkner’s short story “A Rose for Emily” a woman named Emily is questioned about not paying her taxes in nearly a decade due to Colonel Sartoris remitting her taxes following her father’s death. Emily is also scrutinized by the townspeople because of her relationship with northerner, Homer Barron. Throughout the story one may be able to come to the conclusion that feminist perspective plays a critical role in telling the story. One example of how feminist perspective is emphasized as a sheltered girl for the most part of her early
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