"...Only Miss Emily’ s house was left, rifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps—

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问题 "...Only Miss Emily’ s house was left, rifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps—an eyesore among eyesores. "
Questions:
A. Identify the author and the title of the story from which the quoted lines are taken.
B. What is the meaning of "an eyesore among eyesores" ?
C. What does this quoted passage indicate?

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答案A. Faulkner, A Rose for Emily. B. The most unpleasant thing to look at. C. The house is a perfect mirror image of the owner who is stubborn and coquettish and deliberately detaches herself from the communal life in this small town.

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"...Only Miss Emily’ s house was left, rifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps—

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Itisdifficulttoimaginewhatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory.Themeaningsofthousandsofeverydayperceptions,thebases

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Readingskillsareveryimportant.ExpertsestimatethatitispossibleforanynormaladultEnglishspeakertoread1,000words

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