1. American Gothic and A Rose for Emily
... with cupolas and spires set on what had once been our most select street" (section 1), at the beginning of the story and then by the end of Miss Emily's life it was pictured as a run down, desolated and a "coquettish decay" ran as a parallel of Miss Emily herself. Once being described as an angelic figure in white and by ... to keep their interest in both the house and Miss Emily. Just like how they continued to wonder and be nosey about what Miss Emily is up to through her daily life, they also were interested in what was in the house she lived in that no one had visited and toured thr...
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