How does William Faulkner use imagery in Collected Stories of William Faulkner?

A Rose for Emily: Imagery

''a big, squarish frame house that had once been white, decorated with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies in the heavily lightsome style of the seventies.''

''furnished in heavy, leather-covered furniture..."

''A thin, acrid pall as of the tomb seemed to lie everywhere upon this room decked and furnished as for a bridal. . .''