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4 pages in length. The writer discusses symbolism, traditional gender roles and color interpretation as they relate to student papers. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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unfolds, it becomes particularly apparent that the narrator begins to suffer a psychological imbalance, and the wallpaper only seems to add to her heightening distress. No longer is the
paper a mere decoration upon the wall, but rather a distortion that represents her own inability to overcome the irrepressible social limitations. "Im really getting quite fond of the
big room, all but that horrid paper. There is a recurrent spot where the pattern lolls like a broken neck and two bulbous eyes stare at you upside down...Up
and down and sideways they crawl, and those absurd, unblinking eyes are everywhere. There is one place where the two brea[d]ths didnt match, and the eyes go all up
and down the line, one a little higher than the other. (Gilman PG). The trouble in Gilmans story is given life through the yellow wallpaper, which becomes a prison
to the narrator. As she continues to acknowledge its ever-present annoyance, the pattern begins to take on a life of its own -- one that symbolizes how she, as
a woman, is trapped within her less-than-perfect existence. There comes a time when there is no escaping the eyes that bore down upon her every which way she may
turn, reminding her that because she is of the female gender and not of the most prominent of social class, she is forever doomed to a life imprisoned by cultural
mores. "This paper looks to me as if it knew what a vicious influence it had! If only that top pattern could be gotten off from the under
one!" (Gilman PG). Even though they each end up with their own respective interpretations, both sample student paper readings illustrate how Gilmans The Yellow Wall-Paper employs outwardly obvious indications of
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