The Question and Answer section for A Jury of Her Peers is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Mrs Hale accompanied the sheriff and her husband because Mrs. Peters asked if she could come along. The two women were meant to gather things for Minnie Wright... clothes and a few personal items, to take to her in jail.
"I suppose anything Mrs....
I don't think Mrs. Mallard would agree. I believe that she was happy with her husband... and that she loved him, but his death provided her with what she believed to be true freedom.
The men of the story possess all the official power and authority. They are the embodiments of the law and impose their worldview. They are loud, active, assertive, and prone to demonstrating their superior position. They denigrate the female,...
