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Emily's Birth
Emily was born. -
Fathers Death
Emily's fathers death died, leaving her in denial for three days. -
Emily meets Homer
Emily meets homer and people begin to see her again. -
Emily Buys Poison
Emily purchases arsenic and people think she is going to kill herself. -
Emily Kills Homer
Emily kills Homer with the arsenic. -
Smell
There was a bad smell at Emily's house, so the towns men spread lime around her house. -
Emily gave china painting lessons
daughters and grand daughters of Colonet Sartoris' contemporaries were sent to her to paint -
Ended China Lessons
People stopped going to Emily's house for china lessons. -
Emily's Taxes Remitted
Colonel Sartoris, the mayor, told Emily that her father had loaned the town money, so that she would accept them to be remitted, -
Tried to Make Emily Pay Taxes
Emily told the tax collectors to contact Colonal Sartoris about her taxes, but he was dead. -
Emily Dies
Emily was found dead in her house, and her cousins came to hold a funeral for her. -
Cousins Find a Locked Room
When the room was opened, they found a skeleton of a man (Homer.) And next to the body, was a grey hair, implying that Emily slept next to him.