Initiation
In Sylvia Plath’s short story “Initiation”, Millicent did not join the sorority which is shown through how she doesn’t want to be told what to do and her thoughts after she talked to the old man.
Because of the sorority that Millicent wants to join she will not be able to do certain things such as talking to people and wearing what she wants to wear. Millicent is not allowed to do anything without asking her big sister: “You can't say anything unless your big sister asks you something or tells you to talk to someone. And you can´t smile, no matter how you're dying to¨(Plath 6). The other sorority sisters tell you what to do. Some examples would be not being able to smile or talk to anyone. The character says she wants to
In Sylvia Plath’s short story “Initiation”, Millicent did not join the sorority which is shown through how she doesn’t want to be told what to do and her thoughts after she talked to the old man.
Because of the sorority that Millicent wants to join she will not be able to do certain things such as talking to people and wearing what she wants to wear. Millicent is not allowed to do anything without asking her big sister: “You can't say anything unless your big sister asks you something or tells you to talk to someone. And you can´t smile, no matter how you're dying to¨(Plath 6). The other sorority sisters tell you what to do. Some examples would be not being able to smile or talk to anyone. The character says she wants to