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    Scary: Its dark and so silent that I could hear a penny drop. However‚ there’s screeching every few minutes. I can feel a person staring at me but there isn’t anyone there. The lights flicker and I hear a woman scream down stairs. Echoing in the dead silent house in less than a minute. I feel this warmness rush through me and my heart rate has accelerated. My breathing is heavy and I am trying to quietly move down stairs. I feel my hand become saturated with something goopy. My eyes widen as there

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    The short story “The Yellow Wall-paper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman should be published in the Atlantic Monthly to heighten the awareness of the unfair treatment of women. In this short story the narrator’s husband John tries to control her. It actually all starts when John believes that his wife is not sick and he thinks that moving to a summer house for the summer will help his wife get better. The narrator does not agree with her husband but goes along with him because he is “a physician of

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    Travis Kogel Professor Wilcox English 1302 09/272013 Analysis of Yellow Wallpaper Throughout the story of the Yellow Wallpaper‚ the time and place with which a situation is set in leads to a great significance on the development and authenticity of the story. The setting of the place towards the beginning of the story and progressing towards the end directly affects the state of the women in the character. Her mood directly influences the setting and state with which she is in. The visuals and

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    Feminism with The Yellow Wallpaper Feminism is base on the assumption that women have the same human‚ political and social rights as men‚ furthermore‚ that women should have the same opportunities as men in their personal choices. A feminist text will be written by woman‚ and it will point out deficiencies in society regarding equal opportunity. “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Gilman is a great example of a feminist text; telling a story about a woman’s against male thinking and society norms

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    In Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ the protagonist narrator and her physician husband John move to a secluded‚ Gothic-style English estate for the summer after the narrator has a baby and develops a “temporary nervous depression - a slight hysterical tendency” (165). John has put her on a strict bed rest treatment in a particular room without any social‚ physical‚ or mental stimulation. She and her husband are staying in the upstairs nursery which the narrator describes

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    In my opinion‚ the woman behind the wallpaper is imagined by the narrator and mirrors the narrator’s own thoughts about being confined in a room with barred windows. Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” suggests that the woman behind the wallpaper parallels the narrator’s struggle with her expected role in a male dominated society‚ which is expressed in this passage. The narrator uses the wallpaper to represent the society she lives in. Not only does the wallpaper affect

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    Similarities In The Yellow Wallpaper and The Story of an Hour The stories “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman even though they have two very different plots are very similar in their themes and messages. In both stories‚ the women are being oppressed by their husbands and find ways to deal with it as well as being portrayed as weak and inferior and they both of their minds play tricks on them by making them hallucinate. Louise and the narrator

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    Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story‚ “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” is a feminist critique and analysis of gender roles in a conservative society and their inevitable effects on the female psyche. The short story portrays a woman‚ who is the narrator and remains unnamed‚ and her descent into madness by the hands of her husband after he misdiagnoses her with a “nervous disorder.” She is bound by the patriarchy and the oppression against women. The woman is stripped of her intellectual‚ emotional‚ and

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    The Yellow Wallpaper and Story of an Hour were both written by women who wanted to show what challenges come with being a women in the 1800’s. The narrators in both of these stories have huge life changing events happen to them that they must deal with. Jane in The Yellow Wallpaper and Mrs. Mallard in Story of an Hour have many similarities and just as many differences. Mrs. Mallard in the Story of an Hour is very different from Jane in The Yellow Wallpaper. Mrs. Mallard is a rational narrator.

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    “The Yellow Wallpaper” written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a story that can be reviewed in a feminist lens. The Yellow Wallpaper paints a picture of a woman’s place in 1911‚ and how she was treated with her Postpartum Depression. She was locked in a room by her husband John which leads her to insanity because she never got the treatment she needed. The theme of feminism is very clear through John the protagonist’s husband‚ the thoughts of Jane and the environment in which the woman is forcefully

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