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    too much anyway‚ and all he asked (for) was peace and quiet”. (Glaspell 255) Mrs. Wright is the exact opposite as Mrs. Hale stated‚ “She used to wear pretty clothes and be lively‚ when she was Minnie Foster‚ one of the town girls singing in the choir. But that—oh‚ that was thirty years ago.”(Glaspell 260) so obviously according to the text Mr. Wright’s personality brought down Mrs. Wright’s mood and changed her into a “Shabby” (Glaspell 260) lady. This can lead the reader to the next factor. Mrs. Wright

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    not. Some say women should not be able to vote because the US may not grant suffrage to anyone and women should remain in a separate sphere others say women are supposed to be endowed with inalienable rights‚ which includes suffrage. In source A‚ Susan B. Anthony argues that the most important aspect of granting women the right to vote is that all men are created equal and the right to vote is a declaration to the natural right of all. She states and gives facts backed by

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    Victoria Mendoza Kelsi Vanada The Interpretation of Literature 02 October 2014 Setting: More than Meets the Eye “You’re convinced that there was nothing important here—nothing that would point to any motive?” (Glaspell 1128). “Nothing here but kitchen things” (Glaspell 1128). This is his greatest mistake. Little does he know that there is more to this gloomy‚ disorganized kitchen than he thinks. In fact‚ all the answers he is looking for are right in that room. In Trifles‚ the kitchen is the

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    advertisements and commercials almost as much as five‚ ten‚ and even twenty years ago. But of course now modern people have changed their opinions and thoughts almost on everything‚ advertisement included. And they have changed also. In "Hunger as Ideology"‚ Susan Bordo talks about her view on commercials and gives us the gender-dualities‚ which she thinks are traditional for ads. In her essay Bordo examined the historical stereotype of women; the portrayals that have arrested them‚ turning their psychological

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    insignificant. The word trifles does not only refer to physical objects but also‚ through the eyes of the innocently ignorant‚ insensitive or even unappreciative‚ a word used in referring to things unseen‚ such as thoughts‚ memories‚ feelings‚ and emotions. Glaspell uses her talents to demonstrate‚ through literature‚ how women were seen as only a man’s possession and not that of an individual. In Glaspell’s play Trifles‚ she uses setting‚ dialog‚ symbols‚ and concept to reveal gender conflict and exposing prejudices

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    Ashes By Susan Pfeffer

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    The Coldness of Ashes Susan Pfeffer’s story “Ashes” teaches a lesson about how trust is decided on past‚ not relationships. Ashleigh‚ “Ashes”‚ with divorced parents‚ talks about how when she is with her dad‚ the sun shines just a little bit brighter‚ but according to her mother‚ he is just an “irresponsible bum”. Ashes was a nickname her father gave her‚ which her mother hates. Ashes‚ says that her father hardly ever keeps a promise‚ such as when she was a kid‚ he told her that the stars were

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    Women should be allowed to vote. Susan B. Anthony is telling the state that excluding women from voting is wrong. The Woman’s right to the Suffrage speech by Susan B. Anthony was most compelling because she used good evidence and good diction. The Constitution states it is legal for women to vote and should be allowed to vote; she communicates this idea through diction and allusion. It is illegal for the state to tell them otherwise. “For any state to make sex a qualification that must result in

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    “Trifles” a Woman’s Life in the Early 1900’s In 1916‚ a woman’s place was in the kitchen. That is the setting for Susan Glaspell’s play Trifles. The set is described as gloomy with faded wallpaper. Glaspell is painting a picture of the life of the absent Minnie Wright. Throughout the play‚ the reader discovers‚ along with the female characters‚ that Minnie lived a lonely life of neglect and abuse. As this was written before the passing of the nineteenth amendment‚ women had little to no rights

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    Lust By Susan Minot

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    around the world suffers from low self-esteem and low self-confidence that could lead to depression‚ which we all know have endless serious repercussions. It’s a domino effect. What you do to others‚ others do unto another. “Lust”‚ a short story by Susan Minot‚ tackles certain cancers of the society that are passed on to the new generation including the question of self worth‚ the still existing misogynistic views of people‚ and the issue on double standards. “Lust” begins with a narrator whose characterization

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    Paper May 8th‚ 2012 Understanding Feminism in Susan Glaspell’s Trifles Susan Glaspell lived during a time where women’s rights were not fully acknowledged. The oppression of women during this time stretched to the point that they were not truly acknowledged as their own person. They were to be seen and not heard so to speak. Their sole purpose was to take care of their families by keeping house and performing their caretaker duties. Glaspell even demonstrates in her story that the women in

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