For instance, she embodies a dark, exasperated tone when noticing the detailed, yet disturbing pattern of the yellow wall: “When you follow the lame uncertain curves for a little distance they suddenly commit suicide.” (314) It is important to note that the narrator finds a way to connect an artistically offensive wallpaper to a dark theme of suicide. This somber tone reveals the turmoil within the narrator’s mind. She also uses vivid imagery to describe the color of the walls, showing that she is obsessing over it with an almost disturbing amount of interest. This is palpable when she describes, “It is a dull yet lurid orange, in some places, a sickly sulphur tint in others.” (314) Through this imagery, it is effortless to picture the narrator scrutinizing the disconcerting color of the wallpaper and imagine the unappealing sight as she sees
For instance, she embodies a dark, exasperated tone when noticing the detailed, yet disturbing pattern of the yellow wall: “When you follow the lame uncertain curves for a little distance they suddenly commit suicide.” (314) It is important to note that the narrator finds a way to connect an artistically offensive wallpaper to a dark theme of suicide. This somber tone reveals the turmoil within the narrator’s mind. She also uses vivid imagery to describe the color of the walls, showing that she is obsessing over it with an almost disturbing amount of interest. This is palpable when she describes, “It is a dull yet lurid orange, in some places, a sickly sulphur tint in others.” (314) Through this imagery, it is effortless to picture the narrator scrutinizing the disconcerting color of the wallpaper and imagine the unappealing sight as she sees