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    Susan Glaspell's Trifles

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    ’s who did all the cleaning‚ cooking‚ and the ones who took care of the children. Women didn ’t really start having jobs that paid till the 1920 ’s - 1930 ’s. But until then‚ the men did the majority of the work out in society. In a play called‚ Trifles‚ by Susan Glaspell‚ which was written and took place in 1916‚ two women by the names of Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters lived in a small town where a murder had just occurred. While the county attorney and the sheriff try and look for clues around the house

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    As educators‚ we need to understand the moral devel¬opment of our students. Why? The answer is‚ as a classroom teacher‚ we are confronted with hundreds of issues pertaining to our students’ moral reasoning each day. These may range from decisions they make about whether to cheat on a test to whether to be tolerant toward a classmate who is being picked on by others. Every day‚ our students make hundreds of comments and decisions that involve moral reasoning. Knowing how and when to respond‚ requires

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    Trifles By Susan Glaspell

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    In the play "Trifles" written by Susan Glaspell‚ George Henderson (County Attorney)‚ Henry Peters (Sheriff)‚ Lewis Hale (A neighboring farmer) ‚Mrs Peters and Mrs Hall Gather in the kitchen of John wright and Minnie wright’s abandoned home to investigate the murder of John Wright. The house is a mess as it is described as There was unfinished business everywhere you look. Dirty dishes and a loaf of bread are setting out in the open. The scene looks like someone was in a hurry. Mrs. Wright was taken

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    freedom‚ honor and the different rights of men and women. In "Trifles" and "The Inheritors" both written by Susan Glaspell‚ we observe different qualities found in women and men and how are depicted in different light. The strong feeling of women being the caretakers at home is the first that we see. In both pieces of literature‚ we see the women always in the kitchen and men criticize them on how they take care of things. In "Trifles"‚ we see a group of men and women investigating a crime scene

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    The Struggle of Women from 19th Century till now Regardless of cultures‚ era and time‚ women have always been receiving fewer rights than men do. Despite they have a lot of moral obligations and duties at home‚ church and in the community‚ they however had very limited or almost no political and legal rights in the country. Their main role would be for be married for political purpose‚ productive‚ social status and reproductive. Most of the time men do not appreciate what women do‚ they were also

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    the quality of being just; righteousness‚ equitableness‚ or moral rightness by dictionary.com. Justice in terms can be perceived differently in by society. Being just or having justice can be seen as following the law‚ being honest‚ and behaving in a good manner; although some may see it as the punishment or the reward that a person deserves on account of their actions and decisions. The plays “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen and “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell were written in an era were society has

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    Trifles Feminist Analysis

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    In the play‚ “Trifles‚” Susan Glaspell demonstrates the inequality that occurs between men and women during the 20th century. From the opening scene‚ the two women are not given much attention unlike the men‚ until they are separated from them and become the main characters. Although the women are seen as inferior to men‚ they prove that they are much more capable as they are the ones who solve the case by thinking outside the box. They find the real motive behind Mrs. Wright’s action and are able

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    BETWEEN THE FENCES AND TRIFLES PLAY “Trifles”‚ is an acclaimed play by Susan Glaspell which has been studied widely in theatre. The play was first shown in 1916.The play is acknowledged as one of the earliest feminist dramas and as an engrossing and compelling story. The play is about two women‚ Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters who slowly unravel the cause of a gruesome murder‚ as the men are blinded by lack of sensitivity and their ignorance. The women take a deep look into the “trifles” of the suspect in

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    Personal Portrait of Erik Erikson’s developmental theory and Kohlberg’s model of moral development Theory of Development Erik Erikson is best known for theories of personality development. His theory details the impact of social experiences across a person’s whole life span. He believes that everyone’s personality develops in a series of stages. There are conflicts that a person experiences in each stage that helps them be successful or fail. The conflicts make a person have personal growth

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    In Trifles‚ by Susan Glaspell‚ the plot focuses on a single moral choice. That choice is doing the wrong thing for the right reason. “The play addresses the abiding issue of justice and contemporary issues of gender and identity politics.” (Moe). Throughout the play‚ Glaspell interweaves these issues until they are impossible to separate. In the first part of the play‚ Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters enter the now abandoned house of John Wright‚ Mrs. Wright’s husband (Glaspell 330). They are there

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