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    been ignored‚ repressed‚ and they can’t escape from the patrilineal that lead to they are all got sad ending. There are two persons I want to talk about it‚ one is Emily who is in “A Rose For Emily” was wrote by Faulkner and the Jane is in “The Yellow Wallpaper”. Emily’s lives was dictated by her father. I think Emily did not perceive her live in the patriarchy. In “A Rose For Emily”‚ “believed that the Griersons held themselves a little too high for what they really were. None of the young men were

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    The narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ was every critical about the house‚ the grounds‚ and her room. As the narrator arrives to the house she says the house is “The most beautiful place!” she lets the reader understands that she likes it (Gilman 364). The ground is also a pleasant view to her. As she is outside she see a garden and describes it as “a delicious garden!”‚ she seemed happy with the garden also (364). The narrator hates the room; she writes “I didn’t like

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    The story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a brilliant literary work that undoubtedly captures the reader by placing them into the mind of the narrator; which enables the reader to undergo the intense‚ traumatic psychological experience of the main character. The point of view in which the story is told adds to the dramatic impact. Gilman’s story elicits strong emotions by her remarkable writing style and ability to make the reader thoroughly feel what the main character is going

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    While I have not experienced physical confinement‚ other than temporary teenage groundings‚ I have been mentally restrained my entire life. The process of filtering one’s thoughts is not only difficult‚ but also incredibly exhausting. In The Yellow Wallpaper‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ the narrator is physically confined and eventually becomes trapped within her fantasies‚ and while the breakdown the narrator experiences is blamed on nerves‚ in reality it is because the narrator is not free. Woolf

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    belittled and restricted of freedoms and decision making. Glaspell’s play‚ Trifles‚ and Gilman’s "The Yellow Wallpaper"‚ are two comparative examples. These works show how females are tolerated only for their gender stereotyped tasks‚ and how their identities are contingent on their relationships to men‚ despite the male character’s negligence. • Brief Summary of trifles • Brief summary of The Yellow Wallpaper The female characters in these two works were restricted of their rights for identity freedom

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    In this essay‚ I will compare character development‚ and contrast the plots in “The Story of an Hour” and “The Yellow Wallpaper”. I will examine the similarities of the protagonists on their pursuit to physical and emotional freedom‚ and the setting of which each story takes place. For example‚ Mrs. Mallard feels restrained in her marriage‚ but senses freedom in her brief becoming of a widow‚ and the narrator in the yellow wallpaper feels trapped in a mansion where she is forced to recover‚ but feels

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    Character Assessment of the Narrator from ’The Yellow Wallpaper’ The short story ’The Yellow Wallpaper’ is written in the perspective of the narrator as her journal where she reveals her deepest most personal thoughts about herself and her life‚ yet she still remains a very mysterious character. Her name is never revealed‚ and the reason the author does not reveal her name is so the story of her struggle could represent the struggles of many other going through the same situation. It is clear

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    The text the Yellow Wallpaper‚ by Charlotte Gilman reveals a woman’s struggle in a male centric society during the 19th century. After reading the text‚ it became evident that the story was a feminist text‚ that describes how the condescending demoralizing attitude of the doctor‚ belittles the narrators thoughts and the severity of her illness. John is a textbook example of a dominating spouse‚ he is a husband that essentially has absolute control over his wife. At the start of the story‚ the

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    known as‚ a psychiatric hospital. As shown‚ by evidence within the text and through research found within articles and books‚ the woman in “The Yellow Wallpaper” did not present any sort of symptoms relating to Hysteria‚ but she did have very similar symptoms aligned with severe post-partum depression. Now‚ even though the woman from “The Yellow Wallpaper” does not have Hysteria‚ she is receiving treatment in a psychiatric hospital within the story. Overall‚ in the short

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    The Yellow Wall-Paper By Charlotte Perkins Gilman In “The Yellow Wall-Paper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ a mother with post partum depression is stuck in between four walls and can only vent through pen and paper. Her writing styles throughout her diary entries become more and more dramatic and vivid‚ and everything that the narrator does means something. Catherine Golden‚ author of “The Writing of ’The Yellow Wallpaper: A Double Palimpsest” writes about how the narrator‚ possibly Jane‚

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