What is the significance of the birdcage and the dead bird

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Susan Glaspell - Trifles

QUESTIONS:

1. How do you explain the play's title? In what ways does the ironic title of the play shape its meaning?

2. How does the setting of the play contribute to our understanding of Minnie Wright's position?

3. What is the significance of the birdcage and the dead bird?

4. Why do you think Glaspell only allows us to hear about Mr. and Mrs. Wright? What is the effect of their never appearing onstage?

5. What is the significance of the play's title, Trifles?

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