Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The Yellow Wallpaper"
1
Explain how Gilman uses narration. How is the narrator's voice used to convey themes or ideas? How does the first person voice change and to what effect? How does Gilman convey changes in the narrator through her voice?
2
Describe Gilman's symbolic use of the yellow wallpaper. What is it symbolic of, and how does it evolve as a symbol?
3
Choose one minor character and connect him or her to the story's themes.
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