Answer:
Without the string from Ariadne, it would have been very hard for Theseus to escape the maze. "Theseus, take this, she whispered. Even if you kill the Minotaur, you will never find your way out again" (E2BN.org, Commonlit). She requests Theseus to take her with him and she also thinks he will marry her. He doesn't find her attractive and therefore leaves her stranded on an island. "In his haste to get away, Theseus forgot to change his sails to white. King Aegeus, waiting on the headland, saw the ship approaching with its black sails flying in the wind"(E2BN.org, Commonlit).
Answer: One theme is that “independent thinking should be valued over tradition.” The excerpt shows that the characters put value on both wealth and marriage for women. The tone of the text as well as the analysis of the plot reveals that individuals and independent thinking need to be valued instead. The emphasis on independent thinking is a commentary on the Regency period that places more value in tradition.
Explanation:
Answer:"Constructed-response answer" is the newfangled term for what we used to call a "short-answer essay question." All it means is that you're going to answer the question in one well-written paragraph. If you follow these guidelines, your answers should generally be complete enough to make your teacher happy. Restatement, Don't just copy the question; restate the question in your answer. Answer all parts of the question, Cite the proof for your answer. Analysis, This is where you're going to explain your choice of quote and finally your Conclusion.
Explanation:
Though the passage is not provided, the resolution that takes place at the end of the story signifies the narrator's realization of not wanting to live in seclusion, and tear's apart from the yellow wallpaper (assuming she is freeing a lady trapped behind it) and starts creeping on the floor, imitating the free woman, and ultimately climbs upon her unconscious husband, signifying she raising above him.
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The story expresses a woman's trapped feelings after giving birth to a child. Her helpless and disorientation of a new phase of life, with a grand responsibility which she has to take up, rearing a child.
In the story, the narrator is found to be undergoing postpartum depression, and how her husband denies her to indulge in things she wishes to do as a course of treatment, as he thinks she has hysteria tendency.
However, remaining in seclusion is doing more harm than treating her, and she starts hallucinating that there is a woman trapped within the yellow wallpaper of the room.
She free's the woman in the end and expresses her own freedom to her husband and climbs over him as he faints and expresses her victory over him.
