Trifles are considered to be things of little to no importance or value. Something someone may consider a trifle may have more significance or substance to another person. One of the main themes of the story “Trifles” is how the roles of men and women in society differentiates what men and women consider trifles. Factors such as social class, society, and religion can have an affect on what one may consider trifles. In some religions there are some commandments believers feel are more important than others. Someone may feel that the commandments of less importance are trifles and minor sins. roles of genders in society has the most significant affect on what someone considers a trifle. Social class and society isolates and categorizes women
