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1.  What is the author's central message in "The Yellow Wallpaper"?

Even though "The Yellow Wallpaper" was portrayed to be about a controlled women isolated in a room and going crazy about the yellow wallpaper in the room, it is really about allowing someone to control her life which caused her life to be stagnant in an unwanted place in life.

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1.  Women are not able to reach the "American Dream" because they are always going to be looked as if they are below men. Even though they work hard, their jobs are meaningless. They do the same thing over and over again for hours.

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What is the author's central message in "The Story of an Hour"?

The story seems to be about a woman being sad about her husbands death and then dying of joy when he returns, when it is really about her realizing she is finally free and then dying of shock when her husband returns.

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1.  What is the author's central message in "The Company Man"?
The author's central message is that one should not become so indulged in their work because work is not something that truly matters in the long run. The people who decide to choose work over everything lose connection with the people that mean the most in life.

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1. Write out significant passage.

"I don't like our room one bit . I wanted one downstairs that opened on the piazza and had roses all over the window, and such pretty old-fashioned chintz hangings! but John would not hear of it."

2.  Analyze significance of passage as it relates to the theme.

This passage symbolizes the place that she didn't want to be at in life and she had someone holding her back from going to that desired place.

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1.  "blue net caps on heads bent over tables"
Thousands of...  Hundreds of... endless numbers
The repetition of Needing

2.  Meaningless: they do an endless amount of work and are still not appreciated for it. They can be there for countless amount of hours and it will still result in no progress for their life.

3.  How does this mood accentuate the theme presented above?

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1.  Write significant passages related to the setting which help shed light on the author's central message.
"And yet she loved him--sometimes. Often she had not. what did it matter! What could love, the unsolved mystery, count for in the face or this possession of self-assertion which she suddenly recognized as the strongest impulse of her being!"
2.  Analyze how the setting helps deliver the author's message.
The woman was first alone in her dark room and was mourning, but as she looked out of her window, she heard the birds singing and the saw the blue sky. This made her realize that she can now live a life of her own and be free. The setting shed light on her future life.

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1.  Share evidence that helps establish a particular tone throughout the story.
"A company friend said, 'I know how much you will miss him.' And she answered, 'I already have.'" (Goodman 39-41).
2.  How does that evidence help establish that particular tone?
It establishes a nonchalant tone because it is just showing how the wife is already used to him always being gone.
3.  How does that tone contribute to the main themes present in the story?
This tone helps contribute to the main themes present in the story because it shows how the man who died, Phil, has lost the connection with someone who matters most in his life, his wife. This is sad because he becomes so overwhelmed with his work that he doesn't take the time to try to reform any connections he had with people who really care about him.

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1. Write out another related passage.

"But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way --- it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief."

2.  Analyze significance of passage as it relates to the theme.

This passage symbolizes that she wanted to speak up for herself in order to move out of this unwanted place.

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1.  Make a specific, insightful observation about HOW Doro writes her poem.

2.  Clearly state the impact that that stylistic decision impacts the overall meaning of the poem.

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1.  How does the situational irony contribute to our understanding of the themes present?
After her husband passed away, the setting is expected to be very gloomy and dark but Chopin makes it bright and cheerful almost.  This foreshadows her thoughts.

2.  How does the dramatic irony contribute to our understanding of the themes present?
Docters said she died of joy while she really died because all of her hope was torn away from her. It shows how restricted she felt even though the relationship wasn't abusive.

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1.  What is the author trying to say about the obstacles that get in the way of success for certain groups of people?
The obstacles that get in the way of success for certain people is that they get so involved in having a job and they begin to forget about the things that are suppose to truly matter in life. Being successful is not only about having a good job, but it is also about having a family or a group of people who you can rely on. It is very important to have relationships to people, and not let other things get in the way of that.

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1.  What is the author trying to say about the obstacles that get in the way of success for certain groups of people?

The obstacle that gets in the way of success for certain groups of people is allowing someone to have so much control over their life and not speaking up for what they want and where they desire to be.

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1. What is the author trying to say about the obstacles that get in the way of success for certain groups of people?

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1.  What is the author trying to say about the obstacles that get in the way of success for certain groups of people?
The obstacle in this story was the woman going along with the husbands needs and letting herself be held back.

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Give a specific example for how the two relate in relation to the essential question.
In "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Gilman, the man in the story, John, loses the connection with his wife because he looks at her more as a pa

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Give a specific example for how the two relate in relation to the essential question.

The Yellow Wallpaper is connected to The Story of an Hour

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Give a specific example for how the two relate in relation to the essential question.

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Potential Connection to another Unit TWO text:  Sandburg, Sinclair, Gilman, Doro, Chopin, Goodman

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Give a specific example for how the two relate in relation to the essential question.