The Yellow Wallpaper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wallpaper Literary Devices

See key examples and analysis of the literary devices Charlotte Perkins Gilman uses in The Yellow Wallpaper, along with the quotes, themes, symbols, and characters related to each device.

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Dramatic Irony 1 key example

Foreshadowing 1 key example

Genre 1 key example

Imagery 3 key examples

Irony 3 key examples

Motifs 1 key example

Setting 1 key example

Similes 1 key example

Situational Irony 1 key example

Stream of Consciousness 1 key example

Style 1 key example

Tone 1 key example

Verbal Irony 1 key example

The Mysterious Figure

Dramatic Irony

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