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Trifles An Old-fashioned Play with Modern Notions
Title: Trifles An Old-fashioned Play with Modern Notions
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 897 | Pages: 3.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Trifles An Old-fashioned Play with Modern Notions
Trifles, written by Susan Glaspell, is a one-act play that clings to its old-fashioned notions, yet still is in tune with the more modern times. It tells of the investigators of a murder and their wives. A silent battle of the sexes is waged while the men look condescendingly upon the woman and their domain: the kitchen. The men’s lack of respect will be their down fall in the end. Had they taken time
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sexes just because they are men and are stronger than the average woman. I enjoyed reading “Trifles” and shared the women victory in the battle between the sexes that was waged in the play. I could read it over and over and probably find new meanings each time that I reread it.
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**Bibliography**
Works Cited
Glaspell, Susan. “Trifles” Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. X.J. Kennedy, Dana Gioia. 1999. Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. 1199-1210.
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