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    The 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

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    Trifles and “A Jury of Her Peers” are both pieces of literature written by Susan Glaspell. They detail they events which occurred in a house after a man died there. This causes them to be quite similar. However the two works are not completely the same. One is a play and this lends it to being written differently than the other which is a short story. While these two writings are similar in some ways‚ they are quite different in others. The two stories are very different in a number of ways

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    Jury of Her Peers” and Trifles are two of the same story‚ one being a play‚ the other a short story. They both have some similarities but but also have some differences. The stories are almost the same as they do give out the same story of an investigation of a murder inside a farm home. They each tell the reader some information on what each the characters do and say. In both the stories‚ you find that one of the characters‚ Mrs. Hale‚ has an issue of things not not being finished as “it

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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

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    play Triles written by Susan Glaspell and the short story “ A Jury of Her Peers” the Literature element ‚point of view comes into play with each piece.While both Trifles and “A Jury of Her Peers” have different points of view their events and theme are fairly similar.However the point of view still effects each of the pieces. Although Trifles and “A Jury of Her Peers” are different genres the events are the same . Because Trifles is a play the events are told in a different way. For example

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    stories 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

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    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 of similarities

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    Christine Pena Prof. Compton ENG 102 28 April 2014 Comparative Analysis: Trifles vs. A Jury of Her Peers During the 1900s‚ women are basically downgraded by men who does not understand the hard work that the women does in their everyday chores. Susan Glaspell‚ author of Trifles and Jury of Her Peers‚ highlighted the portrayal of men’s superiority over women in both of her works. She was the journalist who covered the John Hossack murder case which are the bases of both the short story and the

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    a better understanding on how to handle the situation. Although both texts tell the same story‚ they share different point of views. The text Trifles talks in 3rd person objective. Meaning we do not know the thoughts of the characters. In the text Mrs. Hale mentions to Mr. Hale “Let’s talk about that later Mr Hale‚ I do not want to talk about that”(Trifles). This implies that she could’ve felt as if the subject was inappropriate to talk about at the time. The text also involves stage directions

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    Susan Glaspell’s short story “A Jury of Her Peers” is more effective than her play Trifles at depicting the marginalization of women. Given only the text of the stories‚ and not taking into consideration the acting in the play‚ “Jury” far surpasses Trifles in conveying how women were basically disregarded as having any insight into “manly” matters such as a murder investigation. Trifles was written in 1916 and “Jury” was written in 1917. During this time period women were thought to be lower than

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