Miss Emily just stared at him, her head tilted back in order to look him eye for eye,until he looked away and went and got the arsenic and wrapped it up. The Negro delivery boy brought her the package; the druggist didn't come back. When she opened t
Miss Emily just stared at him, her head tilted back in order to look him eye for eye,until he looked away and went and got the arsenic and wrapped it up. The Negro delivery boy brought her the package; the druggist didn't come back. When she opened the package at home there was written on the box, under the skull and bones:“For rats."
Questions:
A.Identify the author and title of the novel from which the quoted part is taken.
B.What is the best word to describe Miss Emily's personality?
C.What kind of writing device does the author use in narration?
【正确答案】:A. William Faulkner,“A Rose for Emily".
B."Deformed" or“eccentric".
C.The Gothic devices in narration.
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