1. The Yellow Wall Paper
A house is normally a symbol of a secure place for a woman, but this house is not her own and she does not want to be in it. ... The bars over the windows represent the division between men and women as women were held back Her husband and her brother are doctors which shows the high ranking of men in society Jane represents a typical woman who is a perfect and enthusiastic housekeeper and has no higher ambition The dominance of the man is shown when she tries to tell her husband how she feels and quickly quieted John and Jane could symbolize traditional society. ...
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- Grade Level: High School