A rose for emily

A Rose for Emily

  • Miss Emily's father dies and her taxes are due

    Miss Emily's father dies and her taxes are due
  • Miss Emily refuses to believe her father is dead, but eventually realizes it's true.

    Miss Emily refuses to believe her father is dead, but eventually realizes it's true.
  • She meets Homer Barron.

    She meets Homer Barron.
  • Later, she buys arsenic from the pharmacy.

    Later, she buys arsenic from the pharmacy.
  • A few years later, Miss Emily's house begins to reek. The townsmen sprinkle lime in her yard to cover up a bad smell.

  • Homer Barron is seen going into her house but not leaving.

  • For five-six years she teaches painting at home.

    For five-six years she teaches painting at home.
  • Emily dies and her family has a funeral.

    Emily dies and her family has a funeral.
  • The townspeople break down the door of her upstairs room and find the corpse of Homer Barron.

    The townspeople break down the door of her upstairs room and find the corpse of Homer Barron.
  • One of Emily's long grey hairs is also found beside the body of Homer

    One of Emily's long grey hairs is also found beside the body of Homer