A Rose for Emily

      Write a 1000 word essay about "A Rose for Emily" on one of the following topics: 1. Analyze the story’s setting. What role does it play? What does it reveal about character, mood, theme, or any other element of the story? 2. Analyze the story’s structure. What does the way the story is put together reveal about character, mood, theme, or any other element of the story? 3. Analyze, or characterize, the narrator of the story or if there is no narrator, the main character. What motivates him or her? What kind of person is her or she? 4. Choose a symbol from the story and explain how it functions. What does it reveal about character, mood, theme, or any other element of the story? 5. Choose one theme from the story and explain how the author uses the other elements of fiction (setting, story structure, point of view, character, symbolism, style, tone, and irony) to convey that theme. 6. Explain how the author of the story uses style, tone, OR irony to convey its theme.