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English, 29.12.2019 21:31 johnathan1104

Read this excerpt from "the yellow wallpaper" by charlotte perkins gilman:

it is the same woman, i know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight.

i see her in that long shaded lane, creeping up and down. i see her in those dark grape arbors, creeping all around the garden.

i see her on that long road under the trees, creeping along, and when a carriage comes she hides under the blackberry vines.

i don't blame her a bit. it must be very humiliating to be caught creeping by daylight!
i always lock the door when i creep by daylight. i can't do it at night, for i know john would suspect something at once.

what information does the author provide about the narrator in this excerpt?

a) the narrator envies the woman from the wallpaper because she is not suffering.

b) the narrator is frightened of the woman from the wallpaper and wishes she would leave.

c) the narrator sees a reflection of herself in the woman from the wallpaper and empathizes with her.

d) the narrator despises the woman from the wallpaper because women do not creep by daylight.

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