Response to William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner is an excellent story. The narrator, a non-participant, through a third person point of view communicates the story of Emily Grierson. Personally, I like this point of view, because it allows me to see the characters from a broader perspective. Faulkner is never clear about who his narrator for this story is. The only known fact about the narrator is that it (being he or she) is a member of Jefferson City’s townspeople. It is obvious that the narrator is a member by the narrator including himself (by saying we) with the townspeople when he speaks of them. The pr