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birth
emily was born to a family that was over protective and a little bit crazy -
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Emily starts teaching china painting lessons
after a while she had to stop painting because no one wanted to come over anymore. -
homer
homer shows up and emily starts to like him -
poison
emily goes to the drug store and askes for the strongest poison he had -
weird smell around emily's house
everyone had started to smell a horrable smell arount her house so men put lime around it to stop the smell and it eventually went away. -
emilys taxes get remitted
emily stoped paying her taxes
To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel. -
Emily dies
she was 74 when she died she got sick -
story was published
William Faulkner was one of the most important southern writers when a rose for emily was published it was very controversial. -
homer found
after 40 years the cousins and a man found homer in her bedroom his arms were as if he had been holding someone.