1. Reread the first sentence of the story. Who can we assume is the narrator of the story? What clue in the text indicates that?
2. The story begins with Miss Emily’s death. Again, look closely at the first sentence of the story for the different reasons the people attend her funeral. What sort of relationship is Faulkner establishing that Miss Emily had with the townspeople?

3. Who is Colonel Sartoris and what lie did he tell Miss Emily?

4. How is Miss Emily’s house described on both the outside and the inside?

5. Miss Emily doesn’t know that Colonel Sartoris has been dead for ten years. What does this indicate about her relationship with the present?

6. What had the men come to talk to her about thirty years ago?

7. Why do the men wait until midnight to sprinkle lime to stop the smell instead of just discussing the matter with her?

8. Why didn’t her father allow her to date any men?

9. What is strange about the way Emily behaves after her father dies?

10. In the last lines of this section the townspeople tell us, “We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that.” What does this foreshadow?
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Which of the following best explains why the author chose the compare-and-contrast structure for paragraph 2

"the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow between the dark and the daylight, when the night is beginning to lower, comes a pause in the day's occupations, that is known as the children's hour. i hear in the chamber above me the patter of little feet, the sound of a door that is opened, and voices soft and sweet. from my study i see in the lamplight, descending the broad hall stair, grave alice, and laughing allegra, and edith with golden hair. a whisper, and then a silence: yet i know by their merry eyes they are plotting and planning together to take me by surprise. a sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall! by three doors left unguarded they enter my castle wall! they climb up into my turret o'er the arms and back of my chair; if i try to escape, they surround me; they seem to be everywhere. they almost devour me with kisses, their arms about me entwine, till i think of the bishop of bingen in his mouse-tower on the rhine! do you think, o blue-eyed banditti, because you have scaled the wall, such an old mustache as i am is not a match for you all! i have you fast in my fortress, and will not let you depart, but put you down into the dungeon in the round-tower of my heart. and there will i keep you forever, yes, forever and a day, till the walls shall crumble to ruin, and moulder in dust away! which literary device does longfellow use most frequently in the poem? a. simile b. metaphor c. repetition d. personification

Which of these sentences uses parallel structure