1. The Yellow Wallpaper
The house "a colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house," can best describe how she was feeling on a whole, the feeling of emptiness and loneliness that occupies her soul. ... The outside pattern, I mean, and the woman behind it is as plain as can be," shows how the loneliness caused by oppression triggers her to cross over the line of reality to insanity. ... "But now I am used to it", she finally joins the other women trapped in the wallpaper and found the strength to escape and eventually tore the paper down symbolizing her taking control of her life. ...
- Word Count: 431
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: Undergraduate