ENGL-103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: The Yellow Wallpaper, Social Group, Self-Actualization
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Neddy himself is ageing reference to should i compare the to a summer"s day . Neddy fails to ask questions or find answers doesn"t understand the passage of time he"s disorientated rather than enlightened. Reference to the holy grail legends of king arthur . Modern man has lost his spiritual values: life is devoid of any spiritual meaning, sundays are meant for rest & worship and instead he uses it for drinking and socializing. Everyone else is aware of his problems but he is blissfully unaware. Highway he isn"t a hero as he sees in his own eye. Lucinda latin light his house at the end is dark and empty. Second switch is a physical switch & shows a change in seasons all within the same day: no longer a young man. Youth illusion of it; diluting himself, tries to prove to himself that he is still young.