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A rose for emily (iqra tariq )

“A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner was different. It didn’t feel Gothic in the beginning, but as the story went on I felt the unknown spooky feeling. We don’t seem to know much about Miss. Emily Grierson, but her … Continue reading

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A rose for emily

In the short story A Rose for Emily,  the Gothic theme seems to take a hidden approach.  rather than seeing it right away, it isn’t till the ended where we find the mental state of Emily being Gothic. Throughout the … Continue reading

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A rose for Emily – response 9

Emily was a sad lonely woman. With the hope of finding love. Her father took away any opportunity she had of ever marrying. After his death she was free and no longer under his rule. She met Homer and hope … Continue reading

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Response 8

I think the story, The Yellow Wallpaper by Gilman is very easy to read which made me enjoy it even more. This story has various gothic elements and images. For example, the color of the wallpaper in the room where the … Continue reading

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Response 8 The Yellow Wallpaper

It must have been a traumatizing experience being a woman at that time. The treatment of women probably played a huge factor in Gilman’s depression. That depression seems to have influenced this story. I really liked this story, not only … Continue reading

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critical response 6

As I was reading of Dr. Jekyll and Hyde. I came across a theme of Good vs Evil. Dr. Jekyll is portrayed as more of a good person while his doubled personality Mr. Hyde is portrayed a purely evil. When … Continue reading

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Critical Response 6

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was a really interesting story. During this story we come across with various gothic moments. One gothic moment example is the night that Mr. Utterson is called to Jekyll’s house by … Continue reading

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Response 1

I will be honest, this is the first time I’ve read a Gothic novel and I must say that it was very intriguing and funny at the same time. Although, I felt really sorry for Conrad since he was killed … Continue reading

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Critical Response Assignment

Directions: Every week you will be required to post a short 250 word minimum response to one of that week’s readings on our Openlab site. Every week the response must be posted before the beginning of class on Thursday. Note: … Continue reading

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