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    Writer sometimes tends to use their own life’s experiences‚ influences‚ and beliefs to create their own stories; this is exactly the case for the creations of “Trifles” written in the early 1900’s by Susan Glaspell. Glaspell was one of the feministic writers of the early twentieth century that promoted her personal ideas. Her ideas of feminism were influenced by her social idealistic writer husband‚ George Cook.”I began writing plays because my husband forced me to” (Glaspell). The oppression of

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    Chuck Wright: A New Sheriff in Town Chuck Wright: A New Sheriff in Town All public positions no matter the jurisdiction come with a great deal of scrutiny that their appointees have to endure and this is no different for the Sheriff of Spartanburg County. Chuck Wright was elected to be the 40th Sheriff of Spartanburg County in 2005 and he put himself in position to managing a large and complex government bureaucracy. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Department is a goal directed organization

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    A Critical Review of Trifles by the girl of rain Introduction Susan Glaspell is a playwright and novelist who was affected in her works by her background and her era. During her job as a journalist for the daily news she reported a murder of a farmer whose wife was accused of killing him‚ so it influenced her to write Ajury of Her Peer (1917)‚ a short-story‚ and the one-act-play Trifles (1916). Susan was strongly feminist‚ so in her play Trifle‚ she defends her gender and shows the women

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    Judith wright Judith wright raises an aspect of Australia’s past to the level of myth thereby contributing to a sense of tradition that the poet feels is so important for the development of Australian identity‚ a task to which she is fully committed. Good morning class mates and teachers‚ Today I will be analyzing Judith Wright’s compassionate on the important issue of Australian identity that has been conveyed in her poetry. Poetry is a tool for expression of one’s voice. I believe

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    Trifles Response Paper Sherlock Holmes‚ one of the greatest detectives known to literacy‚ always uses nearly trivial information to help him solve tricky cases. Comparably‚ Sherlock’s coveted talent for detecting the essential components is actually a natural trait of females. The use of irony and symbolism in Trifles by Susan Glaspell‚ exposes how men belittle women and their knack for finding out intricate facts in the 19th century despite how useful a woman’s unique ability to pick out minuscule

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    Trifles and the story of an Hour are both stories with a feminist view. The theme in “Trifles” and “The Story of an Hour” has one prominent similarity concerning marriage that shapes the flow of story: from a feminist approach‚ we see that the women of both stories lose their individual identity as a result of male domination in the bond. In “The Story of an Hour”‚ Mrs. Mallard rejoices her chance to regain her long-lost individuality again after hearing of her husband’s death: “They

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    Trifles: Reflection

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    loyal. Mrs. Hale is more loyal than Mrs. Peters. When the county wanted to put Mrs. Wright in jail she stood by her side through it all‚ even when they began criticizing her poor housekeeping skills. Mrs. Peters was by far inconsiderate when it came to determining a woman have feelings‚ and rights. She allowed the men to get inside her mind and believe the horrible housekeeping skills they would say of Mrs. Wright‚ before putting herself in her shoes. Although‚ it was beyond the county’s duties to

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    The Wright Brothers The book I done my report on is titled “The Importance of the Wright Brothers”. It was published by Lucent Books and the author is Michael J. Martin. It also has 128 pages. My report will contain a general overview of the book and my own personal opinions and thoughts. This book is about the Wrights brothers lives and what they did in them to become important. The author starts off by explaining that the idea of flight to man was preposterous and that it could not be achieved

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    Trifles By Susan Glaspell

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    Trifles (1916) by Susan Glaspell The central action in the play “Trifles” is the murder of Mr. Wright. While the men search the house for clues to prove that Mrs. Wright was the culprit‚ the women start taking notice of the drab condition of their surroundings in the kitchen. As the men pass through during their investigation they stop momentarily to fling sexist comments toward the women. For example: “Well‚ women are used to worrying over trifles”‚ which ties directly into the origin of the play’s

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    Haley Spiva Dr. Young English 102 24 March 2008 Symbolism in Glaspell’s Trifles Trifles was written by Susan Glaspell in 1916. Ms. Glaspell was a writer for the Des Moines News. The play started out by four characters of the play going over to the house of John Wright‚ due to a murder that happened at his house. George Henderson is the County Attorney‚ Henry Peters is the sheriff‚ Lewis Hale is the neighbor’s farmer‚ and also two women are in this play‚ Mrs. Peters‚ the sheriff’s wife and

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