The yellow wallpaper story6/30/2023 In actuality, he creates a domestic prison where his wife has nothing but her own thoughts and a journal to pass away the time. The narrator’s physician husband, John, believes he is helping his wife’s depressed condition by confining her to a third floor bedroom with barred windows. The violence manifests in her mind because of the yellow wallpaper in the bedroom, and gets progressively worse throughout the story. The narrator, restricted to her bedroom by her insisting physician husband, is subject to violence in the form of insanity because of his authoritative actions. These less obvious types of violence can be demonstrated in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper”. In addition, it does not necessarily imply multiple people. However, violence can also take on a more subtle and covert form that does not always involve physical abuse. It is expected that if a person is labeled as “violent”, he/she is physically abusing someone else. The word “violence” has a very strong connotation in our language, and it is most often defined in terms of one individual deliberately causing harm to another.
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