Although Trifles and Jury of Her Peers are similar the different point of view, the author use affects the settings and characterization of the story. The Point of view of a story affects how a person perceives it. The way a person perceives the story will determine how they view the entire thing.The play Trifles is third person objective and A Jury of Her peer is Third person Limited. Both the play and story by author Susan Glaspell are very similar . The different point of views affect both the characterization and setting of them.
Different point of views in a story affects the characterization. The point of view in Trifles is third person objective, using this type of point of view indirectly shows the characterization. The most common way an author gives the readers information about the characters is by using their speech, actions, and thoughts which help to give information.Susan Glaspell displays it like this, “Looks as if someone must have been rough with it” (Trifles 717)This use of speech that she made her character use shows how they automatically assumed by how the object looked that someone was being rough with it. Another way Susan Glaspell viewed this is in this quote is …show more content…
With this characterization it tells you what the character is feeling and thinking. For example, in the story it shows what the characters were thinking in the quote “Dirty towels! Not much of a housekeeper, would you say, ladies?”(Jury 5) . That example from Susan Glaspell's Story Jury of her Peers shows how the character thought that because the towels were dirty that Mrs.Wright didn't clean the house a lot. Another example is “Starts to speak, glances up, where footsteps are heard in the room above. In a low voice”(Trifles). This quote shows how that when they started to talk, they heard footsteps above them so they started to speak in a low voice as to not be
Different point of views in a story affects the characterization. The point of view in Trifles is third person objective, using this type of point of view indirectly shows the characterization. The most common way an author gives the readers information about the characters is by using their speech, actions, and thoughts which help to give information.Susan Glaspell displays it like this, “Looks as if someone must have been rough with it” (Trifles 717)This use of speech that she made her character use shows how they automatically assumed by how the object looked that someone was being rough with it. Another way Susan Glaspell viewed this is in this quote is …show more content…
With this characterization it tells you what the character is feeling and thinking. For example, in the story it shows what the characters were thinking in the quote “Dirty towels! Not much of a housekeeper, would you say, ladies?”(Jury 5) . That example from Susan Glaspell's Story Jury of her Peers shows how the character thought that because the towels were dirty that Mrs.Wright didn't clean the house a lot. Another example is “Starts to speak, glances up, where footsteps are heard in the room above. In a low voice”(Trifles). This quote shows how that when they started to talk, they heard footsteps above them so they started to speak in a low voice as to not be