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AlexFokin
2 months ago
8

In part two of Trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the theme of loneliness that exists throughout the play? A

the hollow in which the Wright home sat
B the box in which the dead bird was found
C the partially messy table in the kitchen
D the broken hinge on the door of the birdcage
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2 answers:
Gnom [7.5K]2 months ago
8 0

Within the second part of Trifles, the detail that most strongly emphasizes the theme of isolation present throughout the narrative is the damaged hinge on the birdcage door.

The right choice is D.

In the play "Trifles," the bird serves as a significant symbol. It represents Mrs. Wright, who is described as beautiful, enchanting, and reserved. The birdcage mirrors the confinement that Mrs. Wright endured after tying the knot. Just as a bird struggles to break free from its cage and soar freely, it was similarly challenging for Mrs. Wright to escape the unavoidable ties of marriage. Susan Glaspell's one-act play "Trifles" explores various societal issues faced by women. These themes of discrimination against women in a male-dominated world, leading to solitude, are central to the play.


Leya [7.7K]2 months ago
6 0
<span>B the box where the dead bird was discovered

This is the most relevant option as it highlights the domestic scenario and the sense of isolation that arose following the bird's death, implying that the person experienced profound loneliness to the extent that a preserved dead bird remained in the home.</span>
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