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1、ARoseforEmily----ByCrystalCharactersAnalysisMissEmilyGriersonHomerBarronMr.GriersonThenegroTobeColonelSartorisJudgeStevensTwofemalecousinsCharacterlist:HomerBarron“…aforemannamedHomerBarron,aYankee—abig,dark,readyman,withabigvoiceandeyeslighterthanhisface….Pres
2、entlywebegantoseehimandMissEmilyonSundayafternoonsdrivingintheyellow-wheeledbuggy”(224).HedevelopsaninterestinEmilyandtakesherforSundaydrives.intheend,afterEmily’sdeath,hewasfounddeadanddecomposedinanatticbedroominEmily’shouse.BesidesEmily,heisanothersacrificei
3、nthetragedy.AsaYankeeanddaylaborer,hewasneverfullytrustedbythetownpeople.AndhisSundayoutingswithEmilyareinsomewaysscandalous,becausethetownspeopleregardEmily—despitethedownfallofherfamily—asbeingfromahighersocialclass.Intheend,hewaspoisonedbyEmily.Hisbodywaslef
4、tdecomposedinEmily’shouse.HewasasacrificeforEmily’sbizarrepersonalityandspecialromance.Inabroadersense,astheforemanofacompanythathasarrivedintowntopavethesidewalks,HomerisasymboloftheYankeecultureandthechangesthatconfrontsthegenteelworldoftheSouth.Herepresentsm
5、odernityandindustrialization,theforceofprogressthatisupendingtraditionalvalues.Mr.GriersonEmily’sfather.“Wehadlongthoughtofthemasatableau;MissEmilyaslenderfigureinwhiteinthebackground,herfatheraspraddledsilhouetteintheforeground,hisbacktoherandclutchingahorsewh
6、ip,thetwoofthemframedbytheback-flungfrontdoor”(223).长久以来,我们把这家人一直看做一幅画中的人物:身段苗条、穿着白衣的爱米丽小姐立在背后,她父亲叉开双脚的侧影在前面,背对爱米丽,手执一根马鞭,一扇向后开的前门恰好嵌住了他们俩的身影。Mr.Griersonisacontrolling,arbitrary,looming(若隐若现,挥之不去的)presence,evenindeath,andthecommunityclearlyseeshislastinginfluen
7、ceoverEmily.HedeliberatelyruinsEmily’sattemptstofindahusbandinordertokeepherunderhiscontrol.Insomesense,heistheveryreasonofEmily’ssufferingandhelpshapedherbizarrepersonality.Wecanseeitinthestorythatsherefusedtoacceptherfather’sdeathforthreedays.Justasthestoryme
8、ntions,“Werememberedalltheyoungmenherfatherhaddrivenaway,andweknewthatnothingleft,shewouldhavetoclingtothatwhichhadrobbedher,aspeoplewill”(223).Thenegro--TobeEmily’sservantT