Similarities Between A Rose For Emily And The Story Of An Hour
Comparisons Between Two Woman In the stories “A Rose for Emily”, and “The story of an hour”, there are two woman who many can say they go through similar phases in their life that restrain them from being free. As if happiness was ungraspable for both Emily Grierson, and Louise Mallard. In order to efficiently understand the stories the person reading must have an understanding of many things that occurred back in 1894- 1904, since both stories took place almost around the same time that all the controversy had occurred. Slavery, which had started around 1619, and women rights were nonexistent, they did not have the same rights as they do in the present they were not allowed to own, vote, or even work. Women were forced to be sex slaves, and be denied all of the most basic rights that we
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Most people would agree that after reading both short stories, there are many questions regarding their thoughts going through their minds as time transpired. It is clear that the story is not narrated by the first person, and various descriptions of the characters are from third person or so on. Educated guesses, and opinions lead to many comparisons between Emily, and Mrs. Mallard. Mrs. Mallard a women with heart problems receives the shocking news regarding her husband’s death. The terrible news were told by her sister Josephine, but they were told in “Broken sentences, that revealed in half concealing” due to the fact that she could had possibly had a fatal heart attack. Mrs. Mallard emotions seemed very drastically “she wept at once with sudden, wild abandonment in her sisters arms. Suddenly, Mrs. Mallard felt such an enormous amount of
Most people would agree that after reading both short stories, there are many questions regarding their thoughts going through their minds as time transpired. It is clear that the story is not narrated by the first person, and various descriptions of the characters are from third person or so on. Educated guesses, and opinions lead to many comparisons between Emily, and Mrs. Mallard. Mrs. Mallard a women with heart problems receives the shocking news regarding her husband’s death. The terrible news were told by her sister Josephine, but they were told in “Broken sentences, that revealed in half concealing” due to the fact that she could had possibly had a fatal heart attack. Mrs. Mallard emotions seemed very drastically “she wept at once with sudden, wild abandonment in her sisters arms. Suddenly, Mrs. Mallard felt such an enormous amount of