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“A Rose For Emily” Study Guide
Answer the following questions about the story as you read.
*What is the meaning of the title?
*What does the narrator first describe the house as?
*When we first meet Emily how does the narrator describe her?
*What is “tableau” and what does it suggest about Emily and her father?
*Why do you suppose the Negro man stayed with Emily and then disappeared after she
died?
*Whose point of view is the story coming from?