COUNTY ATTORNEY:. . . . Dirty towels! (kicks his foot against the pans under the sink) Not much of a housekeeper, would you say,
ladies? —Trifles, Susan Glaspell What does this stage direction tell you about the county attorney? He disapproves of Mrs. Wright’s poor housekeeping. He can’t believe that Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale touched the pans. He is angry about Mr. Wright’s death.
Trifles is a play depicting a parable and crime mystery by Susan Glaspell. The play is set in a messy and disorderly kitchen of Wrights and portrays the investigation of the death of Mr Wright by the attorney and the sheriffs.
The county attorney disapproves of Mrs Wright’s poor housekeeping.
<h3>The character analysis of the county attorney:</h3>
The county attorney is George Henderson who is a young man will investigate the death of Mr Wright. He is very professional apart from his young age and will be the prosecutor for the trial of the case.
He dislikes the messy and poor housekeeping and is angry with Mrs Wright lack of proper and good housekeeping skills.
Therefore, option A, he disapproves of poor housekeeping is depicted in the part of the play.
