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    short story “A Jury of Her Peers” written by Susan Glaspell is about a murder investigation that has taken place in a rural farm house. This story describes vividly how families lived in rural America and the challenges that they faced. Although readers never meet the murder suspect Mrs. Wright‚ they understand her due to how her peers perceive her. Mary Bendel-Simso explains in her essay that there is a difference between genders and the only people who can judge Mrs. Wright are her female peers

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    written by Susan Glaspell that are exactly the same? Susan Glaspell wrote two stories “ Trifles” and “Jury of her Peers”. Both stories are written with the same exact message but put into two different point of views. They are the same because the message for both is the same .Now of course the two stories have similarities but they also have differences. In the story “Trifles” and “Jury of her Peers” both present the same message but the way each story is wrote from the stories point of view is

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    Trifles and Jury of her Peers are similar and different in some ways. While both stories‚ Trifles and Jury of her Peers are third person one is limited and the other is objective which changes how everything is seen. The points of view of Trifles and Jury of her Peers affect the reader’s mood and the tone. First thing first is the mood. Mood is a very important part to every story. Now the mood in these stories are very different. While Trifles has a very sad and depressed mood‚ Jury of her Peers has

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    you first look at the two stories “A jury of her peers” and “Trifles” you would notice that they look and sound really similar. By saying that I mean the two stories have a lot in common but are very different at the same time. The two stories are similar because they have the same setting and also the same characters and that’s what makes them similar. The stories are different because of the point of view and the genre. Between the two stories “A jury of her peers” and “Trifles” they have a lot

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    "Trifles" and "A Jury of Her Peers" Susan Glaspell The “Trifles” and “A Jury Of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell are very similar in the way that they both have got the same basic plot . However ‚ one of them that is the trifles is a play and the other one is a short narrative story. According to me the story was easier to read and more clear to the reader as to how the various events were taking place but the play was difficult to understand as it was open ended it was made not very clear and also

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    Trifles Vs. A Jury of Her Peers A Jury of Her Peers and Trifles by Susan Glaspell are very similar stories. The stories are about the marginalization of women in society. The roles of women as workers were downgraded a lot‚ never taking into account just how hard the work is doing all of the household chores every day‚ and preparing and planning for the future. In the stories‚ they are treated like they do not mean anything in the workforce and are only there to serve the world and the men in

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    different genres of Trifles and “ A Jury of Her Peers” can have an effect on the stories point of views and are similar to the story that they both tell. Trifles and “ A Jury of Her Peers” have many things in common one of which being the choice of words that they use. For example‚ “Not having children makes less work‚’ mused Mrs.Hale”(Trifles 719). Also‚ “No‚’ she didn’t have a cat. She got afraid that feeling some people have about cats--being afraid of them” (Jury 10). Both examples can be found

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    thinks long term they would bring another person. Being alone is one of a human’s greatest fears because of a need to be alone. Being isolated from society can drive a person insane and even to their grave‚ so having somebody to converse with is important. Stories have repeatedly shown what happens while isolated such as: “This is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie‚ “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner‚ and “A Jury of Her Peers”

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    Her Kind The poem “Her Kind” by Anne Sexton brings attention to her readers from digging deep into the true meaning behind her imagery. Her poem is quiet but along with an intense emotion‚ it brings out most of what she truly felt in reality. Anne describes very descriptively three roles of women in society that are overlooked and judged constantly by the people around them. In Anne’s eyes‚ she makes us feel that as good of a person she can be‚ she’s always overlooked and misunderstood and she

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    written in the 1800’s that describes the roller coaster of reactions and emotions the main character‚ Louise Mallard‚ endures after hearing the news that her husband is believed to have been killed in an accident. Although Mrs. Mallard may be criticized for what seems to be ‘heartless’ at first‚ the story illustrates exactly how different a woman felt in the 1800’s compared to how a woman would feel today if the accident occurred. The story begins when Mrs. Mallard is told her husband is believed

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