Symbolism

The White Hero
   The color white- This represents purity and also innocence.
   The Tree- This symbolizes the extremes measure that the girl went to in order to find the bird, and then           realized the importance of the life of the bird over the reward for finding it and revealing this to the hunter.
   The Hunter- This man represents today society and what people will do in order to have something that they cant have or that many people do not have.
   The cow- This represents the milk for the grandmother and young girl.

The Yellow Wallpaper
   The wallpaper- This shows how the women is stuck and cant seem to find a way out of the life she is in.
   The baby- The reason the women is depressed and acts in this way.
   The journal- The women writes in order to express herself, another way she is trying to get away from the reality of her life.
   The Husband- The way he treats his wife is the way women were treated during that time period, they were not treated with much respect or dignity.