Comparison of The Famous Although every author has his own style there can be some similarities between stories using literary devices. "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and "The Guest" by Albert Camus are similar stories in terms of points of view through ... remains she shared her life. The location of this story played a big role, which makes it an important literary device. In "The Guest" the location of the schoolhouse was an important literary device. Albert Camus writes, "He crossed the empty frigid classroom. Snow had suddenly fallen in mid-October after eight ... 216). The setti...

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... also pay the same respect to the owner of the house, Miss Emily. Faulkner effectively compares the house to Miss Emily. William Faulkner's short story "A Rose for Emily" uses many literary devices such as plot to emphasize the theme of mixed memory. While most stores are written in chronological order, this story is broken up into characters to build up Miss Emily ... 's house to refer to Miss Emily herself. Miss Emily's once normal behavior and deterioration is captured in the house's old-fashioned look and the decayed look. Faulkner uses all these literary devices to present the themes...

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