4. There are four separate views from this room, which makes it seem as if the room is alone at the top of the house with windows in all four directions. What is seen from each view? Describe each view in the spaces below. Then, in the space to the right of each description, record the emotional quality of that view. To his wife’s health To his creative spirit wife’s To her social needs To her wishes/wants View 1: View 4: View 2: THE ROOM View 3: 5. What are for not wanting to repaper the room? John’s reasons 6. According to the narrator, what is the personality of the wallpaper? 7. In the table below, comment on attentiveness in each category. Give examples. John’s 8. How is the act of writing both stressful/harmful and freeing/helpful? 9. Who is the person in the wallpaper? What does she do? 10. Near the end of the story, the narrator says of the woman behind the be humiliating to be caught wallpaper, “It must creeping by What does she mean? (Literally and figuratively). daylight!” 11. There is a sense of urgency at the end, both for the narrator and for John. Each is desperate to do something. Explain the result for each; that is, what does each find at the end? a. The narrator: peels the wallpaper off to free the woman/women
4. There are four separate views from this room, which makes it seem as if the room is alone at the top of the house with windows in all four directions. What is seen from each view? Describe each view in the spaces below. Then, in the space to the right of each description, record the emotional quality of that view. View 1: View 4: THE ROOM View 2: View 3: 5. What are John’s reasons for not wanting to repaper the room? 6. According to the narrator, what is the personality of the wallpaper? 7. In the table below, comment on John’s attentiveness in each category. Give examples. To his wife’s health To his wife’s creative spirit To her social needs To her wishes/wants 8. How is the act of writing both stressful/harmful and freeing/helpful? 9. Who is the person in the wallpaper? What does she do? 10. Near the end of the story, the narrator says of the woman behind the wallpaper, “It must be humiliating to be caught creeping by daylight!” What does she mean? (Literally and figuratively). 11. There is a sense of urgency at the end, both for the narrator and for John. Each is desperate to do something. Explain the result for each; that is, what does each find at the end? a. The narrator: peels the wallpaper off to free the woman/women