In part two of trifles, how does the symbol of the broken fruit jar impact the theme that women were often unhappy in the roles they were expected to fulfill? a. the shattered fruit jar symbolizes the broken and unhappy home in which mrs. wright lived. b.the shattered fruit jar symbolizes the disappointment and hostility mr. wright felt for mrs. wright. c.the shattered fruit jar symbolizes the lost career that mrs. wright had one day hoped to have. d.the shattered fruit jar symbolizes the love and affection that mrs. wright once felt for mr. wright.

a. The shattered fruit jar symbolizes the broken and unhappy home in which Mrs. Wright lived.

Explanation:

In the second part of "Trifles", the investigation of the murder of Mr.Wright is seen to proceed further. The two women along with their husband reach to the house of Mrs. Wright. They found a fruit jar which laid broken on the floor. This was symbolic of the broken and unhappy relationship which Mr. and Mrs. Wright had in their life.

a. The shattered fruit jar symbolizes the broken and unhappy home in which Mrs. Wright lived.

Explanation:

In part two of Trifles, we learn more about the situation that Mrs. Wright was in. The women are the only ones who can read the situation properly, and they quickly realize that Mrs. Wright was an unhappy and abused woman. We learn that they find a shattered fruit jar, and this jar leads the women to think of the roles that they are expected to fulfill. The jar is used as a symbol of the broken and unhappy home in which Mrs. Wright lived.