Read the excerpt from the play trifles, by susan glaspell. hale. harry and i had started to town with a load of potatoes. we came along the road from my place; and as i got here, i said, “i’m going to see if i can’t get john wright to go in with me on a party telephone.” i spoke to wright about it once before, and he put me off, saying folks talked too much anyway, and all he asked was peace and quiet—i guess you know about how much he talked himself; but i thought maybe if i went to the house and talked about it before his wife, though i said to harry that i didn’t know as what his wife wanted made much difference to john— which feminist theme is most supported by the excerpt? women feel pressured to conform to roles set by society. women artists face difficult paths when pursuing careers. women need to feel they are determining their own fate. women frequently go unheard in male-dominated societies.

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?

1point the u.s. declaration of independence is structured logically to lead from premise to conclusion. which statement best completes its flow of reasoning? 1. all people are equally entitled to certain rights. ii. our rights have been violated by the british government. iii. ? o a. americans agree that king george iii is a tyrannical ruler. o b. americans must form their own government to protect their rights. o c. these rights are natural and god-given to all men equally. o d. no one can argue with the list of violations presented herein.