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utation came to her family unit for her taxes, Faulkner describes how the house and Ms. Emily looks. "only Miss Emilys house was left, lifting its stubborn and coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and the gasoline pumps-an eyesore among eyesores", this statement explains how the house gives off such a depressing mood. "Her skeleton was small and spare", this line shows us how her appearance showcases death also. When Ms. Emily was younger, her deceased father used to draw and quarter away all the young men that was in love with her. The summer after her father death, she fell in love with a Yankee by the name of Homer Barron. Everyone in the town was whispering about their relationship and wondering if they were married. After a while they stop seeing Homer and discrete that they got married. The townspeople then proceeds by saying that Ms. Emily then died a while after. They didnt know she was sick.After they buried her, they knew that there was one room that wasnt opened. So after they decently buried her they went to see upon the room. When they opened the room they was greeted by great amounts of dust. They also explain that the "room decked and furnished as for a spousal upon the valance curtains of faded rose color, upon the rose-shaded lights, upon the dressing table, upon the delicate array of crystal and the mans toilet things backed with tarnished silver, silver so tarnished that the monogram was obscured." They also saw a mans collar, tie, suit, shoes, and throw away socks. "Then shockingly, laying right there in the bed was the man. For a long while we just stood there, looking down at the profound and fleshless grin. The trunk had apparently once lain in the attitude of an embrace. What was left of him, rotted beneath what was left of the nightshirt, had become inextricable from the bed in which he lay and upon him and upon the perch beside him lay that even coating of the patient and biding dust. Then we noti ced that in the second pillow was the indentation of a head. One of us lifted something from it, and flex forward, that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils, we saw a long strand of iron-gray hair."Sonnys Blues by James BaldwinFrequently anthologized, James Baldwins "Sonnys Blues" tells the story of two brothers who come to understand each other.