A rose for emily
In “A Rose for Emily,” the structure of the story is one that typically does not appear in many stories. It starts off with the ending which eventually leads to what really happened to Miss Emily. This story is surrounded around the ideas and visions of someone that lives in the town. It lets us know of what the people in the town thought of Miss Emily, and the things she was going through. The structure also does not follow a chronological order which plays out like that of a detective story. Also the story has different sections that don’t go detail to detail it skips some detailed parts of the story that keeps us guessing. This story is not a traditional because it does not start off with a beginning to ending type of structure. Usually stories start off with a beginning and goes in an order that we understand since all of the details are put into perspective and order. We see that in the beginning Miss Emily passes away and are left with the ideas of what might have happened since we do not know anything about the story. Later, we find out about Miss Emily, and the troubles she went throughout her time to the point where she died, and Homer was found dead in her bed. Throughout the story the narrator seems as though he is someone that is part of the town. He tells us of what is going on in the town through Miss Emily’s life. The narrator has obviously been following Miss Emily, and her many struggles, loves, and to the point where she no longer alive. In the beginning of the story everyone in the town get’s together to see what is in Emily’s house because they are curious to find out what really has been going on in the house. In the town that Emily lives in the townspeople think she is crazy. They only complain and talk about how her house smells, and that it is extremely dirty. Since the judge will not do anything they take matters into their own hands. The townspeople discover that Emily buys poison, and think it is