with this Susan Glaspell’s play “Trifles” (pgs. 693-703) 1. Title Implications: Explain what the word “trifles” means. Do you think it is a fitting title? 2. Symbolic Setting. Where is

with this Susan Glaspell’s play “Trifles” (pgs. 693-703) 1. Title Implications: Explain what the word “trifles” means. Do you think it is a fitting title? 2. Symbolic Setting. Where is the murder site/ farmhouse located? B.  Inside the house: List two things that let the audience “feel” how literally cold it is: 3. List three significant details that are evidence of a poorly kept kitchen: 4.  Thumbnail Sketch: Make a comment about each of the characters (one sentence) A.  Attorney Henderson_________________________________________________ B.  Sheriff Peters ______________________________________________________ C.  Mr. Hale __________________________________________________________ D.  Mrs. Peters ________________________________________________________ E.  Mrs. Hale _________________________________________________________ 5.  List two “put down” comments the men make against women: 6.  Why does Mrs. Hale get upset with the men talking about Mrs.Wright? 7.  Why do you think the women hide the dead bird?