Trifles By Susan Glaspell Analysis

We all know the one-act play: ‘Trifles’ By Susan Glaspell. We all understand the main moving forces in that the story, and the main characters that cause the problems or come up with the solutions. We know that Mrs. Wright killed her husband because she had dealt with abuse and neglect for years, and was pushed past the point of breaking, we know she was being subjected to pretty much slavery, and we know the women empathize with her, see, we know everything. Or do we? I don’t reccomend you to use a question in your introduction. What if there were other moving forces in this story, that weren’t I suggest you to change your contractions. given the credit they deserve, or just brushed off as little details that were ignored by some teenager just reading the story to get a grade in their english class. What if there was another story? An untold story, a story told by symbols. In this paragraph you repeated the word “we”, you
They also found a bird cage, that had a broken door, like it had been busted open with force, therefore showing whoever opened it was angry. The cage itself is symbolic in multiple ways. The cage held the bird in much the same way as Mrs. Wright’s domestic position held her (Ngezem, 7). So the cage was like a prison to the bird, along with Mrs.Wright’s house and miserable marriage is a prison to her, she feels trapped and when her husband forced the cage open, he also emotionally forced a part of Mrs.Wright open, that had never been there before. It seems to me that this is another run on sentence. In Trifles, Mrs Hale says “Looks as if someone must have been rough with it” (Glaspell 5). This is symbolic because she was no longer happy and no longer wanted to be there but could not leave, so it felt like a prison, which leads to her “breaking out” of that prison, by killing her husband, which is represented by the broken cage