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Trifles: The Rise of Modern Feminism on the Stage, Part 1 Answers

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What does the word fixed mean in the stage direction?

avoiding

correct

stuck

What effect does using fixed instead of one of its synonyms have on the play?

Fixed better shows intensity; Mrs. Hale thinks that the loaf of bread is very important.

Fixed tells the actor to stand very close to the bread-box; the bread-box does not move.

Fixed suggests that Mrs. Hale moves rigidly; she is nervous.

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