For instance, in “The Yellow Wallpaper” the narrator feels that there is no other way to escape her marriage other then ripping off the wallpaper. The women is drove into such deep insanity that in the end she “ got out at last” in spite of her husband and Jane (Gilman 559). And she had “pulled off most of the paper” so they could not put her back (Gilman 559). The narrator was trying to escape from the people in her life who were constantly holding her back. Similarity, in “The Story of an Hour” the narrator feels so trapped that the only way she can seek freedom is through dieing.When she thinks her husband is dead she is so excited that she says “free, free, free!” (Chopin 1175). When she realizes he is alive she dies of sheer disappointment. Although, both women chose different ways to cope with their grievances both stories have a tragic and iconic ending. Both stories had similar themes in that both women wanted independence from their
For instance, in “The Yellow Wallpaper” the narrator feels that there is no other way to escape her marriage other then ripping off the wallpaper. The women is drove into such deep insanity that in the end she “ got out at last” in spite of her husband and Jane (Gilman 559). And she had “pulled off most of the paper” so they could not put her back (Gilman 559). The narrator was trying to escape from the people in her life who were constantly holding her back. Similarity, in “The Story of an Hour” the narrator feels so trapped that the only way she can seek freedom is through dieing.When she thinks her husband is dead she is so excited that she says “free, free, free!” (Chopin 1175). When she realizes he is alive she dies of sheer disappointment. Although, both women chose different ways to cope with their grievances both stories have a tragic and iconic ending. Both stories had similar themes in that both women wanted independence from their