Which statement is a theme of "The Yellow Wallpaper"?A.A husband takes his wife to a mansion with a garden to help her recover from an illness.B.People need to be mentally active and engaged to keep their sanity.C.A woman becomes obsessed with the wallpaper in her room.D.A married couple should always consider the feelings of both the husband and wife.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which statement best states a theme of Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper"?A.A person who is not allowed to be creative can become distressed.B.Despite disagreeing with her husband, the narrator remains a good wife and does what her husband asks.C.The love of one's family conquers all obstacles.D.Even when a husband and wife disagree, both can be happy.

Which sentence best states a theme of Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper"?A.When a person is unwell, rest is the best medicine.B.A husband does not believe that his wife is sick, which leads to disastrous consequences.C.The narrator does not like the yellow wallpaper in her bedroom and becomes mentally disturbed.D.Women in the 19th century often played a lesser role in marriage.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The narrator of "The Yellow Wallpaper" agrees to stay in the old house, even though she is troubled by it, because her husband says it's best for her. What can the reader reasonably infer from this about the narrator?A.That she is secretly planning her escape from the houseB.That she is used to following her husband's directionsC.That she often stands up for herself against her husbandD.That she is very sick and really does need the rest

Read this sentence from Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper."I think sometimes that if I were only well enough to write a little it would relieve the press of ideas and rest me.Which theme does this sentence best support?A.Women played subordinate roles in marriage during the nineteenth century.B.Doctors in the nineteenth century listened to their patients' concerns.C.Even when a husband and wife disagree, both can be happy.D.A person who is not allowed to be creative can become distressed.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

One theme from "The Yellow Wallpaper" is that women played a lesser role in marriage during the 19th century. Which line from the story best supports this theme?A.And I know John would think it absurd. But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way it is such a relief!B.We shall sleep downstairs to-night, and take the boat home to-morrow. I quite enjoy the room, now it is bare again.C.I'm feeling ever so much better! I don't sleep much at night, for it is interesting to watch developments. . .D.He said I was his darling and his comfort and all he had, and that I must take care of myself for his sake, and keep well.