A Rose For Emily and Other Short Stories

In the beginning, Miss Emily receives a deputation from the board of alderman. what function does this serve in the story?

Miss Emily receives a deputation asking her to claim her taxes and we already know her attitude toward taxes

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This scene serves to accentuate Miss. Emily's position in society and her delusional responses to legitimate concerns.

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A Rose For Emily

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