Trifles: The Symbolism of Props Symbolism is defined by the dictionary as the representation of something by symbols, a movement in art and literature using symbols to express abstract and mystical ideas. In the 1916 theatrical Trifles, writer Susan Glaspell does a remarkable job of transforming the everyday household items of the play into key images which conveys to the reader a deeper understanding of the hidden meanings throughout the literature. The household items which Glaspell …showed first 75 words of 930 total…

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