Annotation In Miss Brill's Life

While Miss Brill thinks that she is adored and a main feature to the life of the play, she is soon brought down to the thought realization that is her life. Teens that sit next to her on the park bench soon pull her heads out of her imaginary world of joy and misinterpretations of people around her. As Miss Brill eavesdrops, she hears the teens say, “Because of that stupid old thing at the end there,” (Mansfield) making her feel unimportant and isolated. When she hears the teens refer to her in such an awful manor, the delusions stop and she sees her life clearly. Miss Brill’s realization shows all that she has misinterpreted in this world and that she is in fact alone. Miss Brill soon leaves the park depressed and upset. When she gets to her