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At the end of this short story several things have occured. The "woman in the... - ms-mcgregor answered a question in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
The gardener's daughter is not a character in the actual story, "The Yellow... - sarahiscool asked a question in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
What was happening to the gardener's daughter that Charlotte saw through the... - amy-lepore added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
The narrator is happiest when allowed to write. Once her notebook is taken away... - kwoo1213 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
The narrator does go through several stages as she decends into madness. At the... - kwoo1213 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
As for symbolic actions, the narrator's tearing down the wallpaper in an attempt... - pmiranda2857 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
The poor narrator is confined by her physician husband to a room, forbidden to... - amerycan04dork created a topic in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Stages of Happiness in "The Yellow Wallpaper"? - kwoo1213 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
This is a difficult question to address because we simply don't have information... - london-nicole created a topic in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Is Gilman suggesting that John and the narrator (his wife) are sexually inactive... - amy-lepore added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Well, it is obvious that John wants control. He favors the advice of the male... - kwoo1213 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
This is a great question for the discussion board, since it is one that is based... - peluza74 created a topic in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Is John “clearly a domineering husband who wants to have absolute control over... - peluza74 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
In reply to #2: Thanks for your help!!! - jamie-wheeler added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
If you are writing a compare and contrast essay between Gilman and Poe's... - kwoo1213 added a post in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
I do think the realistic nature of the woman in "The Yellow Wallpaper"... - peluza74 created a topic in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Sympathy, Humanitarianism, and "The Yellow Wallpaper" - kwoo1213 answered a question in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
The garden represents freedom; in contrast, the room where she is confined... - peluza74 asked a question in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
What is the symbolic contrast between the garden and the enclosed, confined room?... - kwoo1213 answered a question in The Yellow Wallpaper Group:
Another point I believe Gilman is making is that mental illness and depression...
Group Info:
- Name: The Yellow Wallpaper
- Size: 38 members
- Formed: Aug 27, 2007
- Description: The official eNotes group for The Yellow Wallpaper.
Group Founder:
 | jamie-wheeler |
Group Pros:
 | kwoo1213 |
| jamie-wheeler |
 | sagetrieb |
 | gbeatty |
 | peluza74 |
 | amy-lepore |
 | podunc |
 | linda-allen |
 | kswee1 |
| london-nicole |