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What elements in the story " A Rose for Emily" make it a gothic story?

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Answer: It has a moody and forbidding atmosphere; a crumbling old mansion; and decay, putrefaction, and grotesquerie.

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It reveals the influence that Southern Gothic had on Faulkner's writing

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the darkness behind the symbolic descriptions
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