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The Yellow Wallpaper

  The Yellow Wallpaper   By Charlotte Perkins Gilman the deterioration of a woman's mental health while she is on a "rest cure" on a rented summer country estate with her family. Mental Illness and its Treatment. ... Gender Roles and Domestic Life. ... Outward Appearance vs. Inner life ... Self-Expression, Miscommunication, and Misunderstanding. "The Yellow Wall-Pepar" It is very rare that simple conventional individuals like John and myself secure tribal corridors for the late spring. A pioneer chateau, a genetic domain, I would agree that a spooky place, and arrive at the level of heartfelt felicity — yet that would ask a lot of destiny! Still I will gladly announce that something doesn't add up about it. Else, for what reason would it be advisable for it to be let so efficiently? Furthermore, why have stood for such a long time untenanted? John snickers at me, obviously, yet one anticipates that in marriage. John is commonsense in the limit. He has no per...

To Kill A Mockingbird - That Still Hold True

 "To Kill A Mocking bird" By Harper Lee superstition | Good, Evil, and Human Dignity |   Growing up | Courage | Small Town | Southern Life | Individual | Southern Gothic Bildungsroman "To Kill A Mockingbird" (Part - 1) Chapter - 8: For reasons unfathomable to the most experienced prophets in Maycomb County ,  autumn turned to winter that year . We had two weeks of the coldest weather since  1885, Atticus said. Mr. Avery said it was written on the Rosetta Stone that when  children disobeyed their parents, smoked cigarettes and made war on each other,  the seasons would change: Jem and I were burdened with the guilt of contributing  to the aberrations of nature, thereby causing unhappiness to our neighbors and  discomfort to ourselves. Old Mrs. Radley died that winter, but her death caused hardly a ripple—the  neighborhood seldom saw her, except when she watered her cannas. Jem and I  decided that Boo had got her at last, but wh...