Thursday, March 21, 2019
Charlotte Perkins Gilmans The Yellow Wallpaper -- short story analysis
The short grade The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman has a real negative eminence towards the treatment of mental patients in the late nineteenth century. One of the prototypical ways Gilman helps to deliver the subject about the treatment of mental patients is finished irony. So we took the nursery at the top of the house. This at first seams very nonchalant when read over, however once the reader READS into it, the irony becomes very evident. How this full grown woman who has recently become a mother, must(prenominal) stay in the nursery, without her child because she is mentally ill. The negative tone comes into forge when it is realized that she is being kept in the nursery because John, her husband and doctor, is treating her handle a child and is forcing her to stay in the room designated of a child. Gilman too her negative view on how mentally ill people ar interact when she has the woman say No wonder the children I should abhor it myself if I had to live in this room long he hates to make believe me write a word. This only amplifies her point on how patients are treated because th...
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