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midterm Flashcards

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The New England Nun

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Mary Wilkins Freeman
Louisa Ellis-main character
Joe Dagget: fiancé not best relationship
-embraces her tasks as a way to indulge in her solitude
-Louisa feels caged by Joe because she had lived alone for so long

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The Story of An Hour

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-Kate Chopin

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The Yellow Wallpaper

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Author: Charlotte Perkins
John: husband
Jennie john’s sister

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The Awakening

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Author: Kate Chopin
-Edna protagonist neglects duties as mom
-Is not happy in marriage

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A Cross Line

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Author: George Egerton
Main character:Gipsy
Husband
Lizzie (Mistress)
-White cloth symbolizes purity and decision to become a mother
-open dialogue
-ducks are a symbol of pain

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Miss Ogilvy finds Herself

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-Author: Radclyffe Hall

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The Other Two

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-Author:Edith Wharton
Main Characters:
Alice Waythorn married three times
Lily: daughtwr
Mr. Waythorn current husband
Haskett 1st husband
Varick: 2nd husband

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