Compare the way these texts explore enclosed rooms
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Compare the ways these texts explore enclosed rooms In this essay I plan to compare the way the two poems explore enclosed rooms in very different ways, both poems were written in the late nineteenth century. They use these different techniques to make the reader feel a certain mood, coming from the room/building itself. In a way it creates a feeling of 'haunting' or supernatural interference. The two poems that I am going to compare are the Yellow Wallpaper and the Judge's House. The first poem that I am going to look at is the Yellow Wallpaper. It is a story about a woman whom is suffering from a nervous breakdown so is taken to an old country house with her husband in an attempt to try to help her clear her mind and ultimately 'get better'. She is locked up in a bedroom at the top of the house...


