Which archetypal depiction in the story "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner most strongly associates it with the southern gothic genre?
a person clinging to old habits
an isolated individual
a failure of social institutions
a bizarre association with death

Question

Which archetypal depiction in the story "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner most strongly associates it with the southern gothic genre?
a person clinging to old habits
an isolated individual
a failure of social institutions
a bizarre association with death

anonymous · Answer

Faulkner’s work uses the sensational elements to highlight an individual’s struggle against an oppressive society that is undergoing rapid change.
So That narrows it down to B and C

anonymous · Answer

In my personal opinion i think its C.