Question

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?

Answer 1

Broken jar reflected how unhappy the women were and how she was ignored by her husband there were many other broken things that showed that her husband didn’t much care about her and thus, she was unhappy in the marriage and instead of fulfilling the role of a good wife she decided to kill him.