The Innocence of Trifles Susan Glaspell?s Trifles is the story of a murder in the early 1900?s. During this time,women stayed at radix with little to do; particularly if they didn?t have children. For Minnie Wright this was the story of her life. When she met Mr. Wright her days of wearing delightful dresses, attending the Ladies Aid and singing in the choir were everyplace. As time faded away, so did Minnie personality and charm. After more years of marriage, Mr. Wright is found dead with a rope or so his neck in the upstairs bedroom of their home and all(prenominal) fingers point to Mrs. Wright.
The story takes place in the Wright?s home and we learn that Mrs. Wright has recently been put in jail. The Sheriff, County Attorney and Mr. pinch begin to search the house for evidence; they bring along Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters to assemblage necessities for Mrs. Wright.
When the women are left alone to gather her things, they stumble upon clues that could possiblyconnect her with the murder. They first notice an unfinished quilt, ?Mrs. Peters, look at this one.
Here, this is the one she was working on, and look at the sewing! all in all the rest of it has been sonice and even. And look at this! It?s all over the place! Why, it looks as if she didn?t know whatshe was about!
? (Glaspell 1231). The choppy change in her sewing means that something hasthrown her focus shoot and has possibly made her mad. Continuing their search, they comeacross a bird cage in; ?Why, look at this door. It?s broke. One hinge is pulled asunder? (Glaspell1232). Mr. Wright was a quiet man; he didn?t exchangeable noisy things very much. Is it possible that heripped open the cage universe angry with the bird?Minnie didn?t have...
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