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From the upstairs windows in "The Yellow Wallpaper," the narrator sees a garden, a bay, and a shaded lane, all representing what she emotionally lacks: peace, stability, and social connection. These...

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The Yellow Wallpaper

Both "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "Cathedral" explore themes of isolation and human perception. In "The Yellow Wallpaper," the narrator's isolation exacerbates her mental illness, altering her...

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