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Question 14 • Literature and Composition III

In part two of Trifles , what symbolic impact is made when Susan Glaspell includes quilting as a part of Mrs. Wright’s lifestyle?

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A

It casts doubt on the idea that Mrs. Wright could have killed her husband by making her appear innocent and content.

B

It reinforces the idea that Mrs. Wright fulfilled many of the roles considered common for women during this time.

C

It characterizes Mrs. Wright as someone who truly enjoyed the domestic duties expected of women during this time.

D

It heightens the tension by creating a scene of domestic bliss that would conflict with the murder being investigated.

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