the chronological story line of A Rose for Emily Human Conflict Dr. Peih-ying Lu Nov. 28, 2011

Student’s answer Emily’s father died, and she kept his body for three days. And her tax had been remitted. In the summer after her father died, Emily met Homer and fell in love with him. The narrator and Emily’s neighbors said “Poor Emily” because actually Homer likes men. And she bought As from the drug store. Emily’s blood kin came and left, and Homer went into her house. No one has ever seen Homer People thought that Emily’s house smelled bad and four men sniffed her house to dismiss the smell Example: Group 5 After a year After few weeks After a year

At her forty, Emily started to give lessons in china-painting. However, because of the change of society, she stopped teaching. At her age of 74, Emily died For six or seven years, the front door of Emily’s house had kept closed.

Correct story line Emily’s father died, and she has kept his body for three days. In the summer after her father died, Emily met Homer and fell in love with him. The narrator and Emily’s neighbors said “Poor Emily” because Homer was not a marring type. The minister went to visit Emily but said he would never go back. Emily’s blood kin came and left. Emily bought wedding set. And then she bought arsenic from the drug store. Discussion in the class One year later A few weeks later

Emily reappeared after a period of seclusion Emily began a second period of seclusion. Emily ended second period of seclusion and began teaching by giving china painting lessons A bad odor appeared around Emily’s house Homer went into Emily’s house but was never being seen again. Emily taxes remitted

Colonel Sartoris died Emily stopped giving china painting lessons. A Town official notification called on Emily about her taxes Emily died at age of 75