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Both "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid explore themes of tradition and societal expectations. While Faulkner delves into the complexities of a decaying Southern aristocratic family in the post-Civil War era through Emily Grierson's character, Kincaid's story focuses on a mother-daughter relationship in the Caribbean and the pressures placed on the daughter to conform to cultural norms. Both stories use symbolism and imagery to convey deeper meanings about the impact of societal constraints on individuals.

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