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    every character. For the characters like the narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper”(gutenberg.org) by Charlotte Perking Gilman‚ Jing-mei Woo in “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan‚ and Mr. Summers in “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ these characters tell us more about their personality and their role in the story. Character attributes can be physical (He

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    health of the woman in The Yellow Wallpaper‚ written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ seem to deteriorate throughout the entirety of the short story? The woman does not seem to be very ill; but‚ as time progresses‚ it can be assumed that her state of mind is slowly worsening. While her husband‚ John‚ is a physician‚ it is mentioned multiple times by the woman‚ that he may have misdiagnosed the illness that she does seem to possess. The images the woman sees in the wallpaper represent how unstable her

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    I. In the short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman the woman is the narrator and she tells the readers about her peculiar experience with the yellow wallpaper. II. The woman explains that she is very sick and that she suffers from a “nervous depression.” She is always tiered and groggy and spends most of her time in the nursery‚ a large upstairs bedroom. III. The narrator is suffering from an illness and her husband who is a physician takes her away to a vacation house to get

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    distinct that individual from others. In the yellow wallpaper by charlotte Perkins Gilman the narrator is suffering from postpartum depression. In the beginning John who is the narrator husband move to a colonial mansion with her just for her own good which is for her to feel better from her depression. In the mansion there is a wallpaper that every time the narrator looks at it‚ she sees a woman stuck in the paint trying to escape from the wallpaper. The narrator is a sympathetic character‚ since

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    norms without showing any resistance or own opinion. In The Yellow Wallpaper‚ the narrator’s husband‚ John‚ was a physician who had diagnosed his wife a “temporary nervous depression - a slight hysterical tendency” (Gilman

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    Without any distractions it really starts to make you think. It changes your whole perspective on a lot of things. In “ The Yellow Wallpaper” ‚ Jane ‚ recommended to go stay in a house in the country to get rest. Because of a “sickness” she has‚ which turns out to be postpartum depression. On the first night‚ Jane starts to have her hallucinations. Isolation has already taken over

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    The stories‚ The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins – Gilman and “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck have the same characteristics. Both the women were trapped and suffocated‚ with many emotions. The ladies were restrained to a situation that made everything frustrating. In these two stories they will have similar and differences between them. In the Yellow Wallpaper‚ the differences in this story is that a married woman was always trapped in the house. In the beginning of the story the narrator

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    control (Gioia‚ Gwynn‚ 895). Charlotte Perkins Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" tells the story about a delusional woman that tumbles into insanity as a result of the reflection she sees in this wallpaper. One perception of the wallpaper is that she sees a reflection of herself within the walls‚ trapped‚ and desperately she tries to free herself. More importantly‚ the story is about attacking the roles of women in society. The narrator can generally

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    Compare and Contrast of the Story of an Hour and the Yellow Wall Paper In this essay I will be comparing the two short stories “The Story of an Hour” and “The Yellow Wallpaper”. “The Story of an Hour”‚ written by Kate Chopin‚ is centered around a woman by the name Louise Mallard and her reaction after being informed of her husbands “death”‚ On the other hand “The Yellow Wallpaper” Written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is about Jane‚ A young‚ newly married mother who at the time is undergoing care because

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