Aunts In The Handmaid's Tale

To begin with, the Handmaid’s Tale’s introduction was begining with Offred the main character. Offred lives with Aunt Sarah and Aunt Elizabeth. The aunts are meant to show these handmaid’s, the aunts show them discipline. The aunts are very strict with the handmaids, for example they have a curfew for them and they can only go out twice in a day. The aunts purpose and importance is that the keep the handmaid's on check like so that they can be good. Offred’s purpose in the Handmaid’s Tale is to show how she was treated and what type of life the handmaid's lived. Next, In chapter 2 of the Handmaid’s Tale a new character was introduced the Marthas which were Cora and Rita they were just basically the maids they worked in the out which Offred
In addition, in chapter 6 Offred and Ofglen had finally finished their shopping and began to head home. On their way home they came across the wall of Gilead which had 6 corpses that had fetus pictures hanging from their necks. The bodies that are hung on this wall used to be doctors that performed abortions on women that didn't want anything to do with carrying a baby in their body. Adding to in chapter 7, Offred and Moira are the characters in the Handmaid’s tale. Moira was a friend that Offred used to know when she was a college student; Moira lived with her in her dorm room. Offred was just remembering back to her old former life when she was happy. Equally important, in chapter 8 the highlight of this section was that Ofglen and Offred had witnessed three new corpses on the wall after they return from another shopping trip. This time their was a priest and two guardians who were supposedly from a gender treachery group which was not accepted by the Gilead society in that time. After staring at those bodies Offred suspiciously asked Ofglen to keep on going towards their house. Later on Offred comes in contact with Nick and he disruptively asked her about her walk which to the gilead society meant that he definitely broke the