A Rose For Emily 1. FIRST RESPONSE: How might this story be rewritten as a piece of formula fiction? Now that Emily's was clear of her father's "horsewhip" she was able to explore her sexuality This newfound freedom led her to fancy a Yankee day laborer named Homer Barron. Mr. Barron was a man that every women dreams of meeting to marry. He was tall and dark and he had the most beautiful eyes. He was …showed first 75 words of 860 total…

…showed last 75 words of 860 total…feelings, of other characters. 8. Explain how Emily's reason for murdering Homer are related to her personal history and to the ways she handled previous conflicts? After her father had driven away lots of young men and then he died and then her sweetheart deserted her, she needed to be secure that no one else would leave and abandon her. So her motivation, I think, for killing Homer Barren was to keep him with her forever.