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The yellow wallpaper and a rose for emily embody characteristics and experiences of women within a society that views of them in the time period women in the time period where discriminated against by society and made them feel worthless and depressed Likewise, the protagonist in both stories experience insanity, loneliness, feelings of being controlled, and finally, actions that show that each became completely out of control. However, the stories are as different as the authors themselves are. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a feminist and social activist during the late 1800s when the subjugation of women was common often struggled with depression. this motivated , Charlotte Perkins Gilman to write The Yellow Wallpaper from the viewpoint of an oppressed female suffering depression while using A first-person perspective in such a way that provides the reader with an inside look at the mentally unstable point of view of the protagonist in the story.William Faulkner wrote A Rose for Emily, from the viewpoint of a member of a town while using A third-person perspective to show the characteristics of A southern town the town's people, and more specifically, one of the town's wealthy inhabitants Emily . though both stories have strong similarities in subject matter ' individual points of view resulted in two very different viewpoints concerning their surroundings and thus, two dramatically different themes But one strong underlying meanings in each of the stories. And that is oppression of Females in the 1800s
In A Rose for Emily, Faulkner tells the story in A third-person pov from the perspective of A narrator who is a long-time citizen of the town. The town, described as a wealthy area inhabited by chivalrous/Aristocratic men and ...

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... Wallpaper" were a man, perhaps John would be portrayed as a heroic husband who sacrificed for his ill wife. but because the authors of the stories where male and female they were both portrayed the way they were as they both explore the emotional trials of someone living in a recluse situations so the protagonist in both stories experiences insanity, loneliness, feelings of being controlled, and finally, actions that show that each became completely out of control lunatics
A rose for emily and the yellow wallpaper both portray the same theme that society's views of women on how they are worthless and the major male influence in their situations drives them to be depressed and go insane so in closure both these women of the stories had bad recluse situations that led to them going completely insane because of a major male influence and societies judgemental ways