Which two events in Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers" fall under the rising action phase?

Mrs. Hale convinces Mrs. Peters to hide the dead canary from the men in the house.

Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters discover the uneven sewing pattern in the quilt.

The men make fun of the discoveries made by the women in the kitchen.

Mr. Hale recalls the events of the previous day when he discovered the murder.

Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters find a dead canary in a sewing basket.

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Kristina Harvey

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12 August, 22:09

Which two events in Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers" fall under the rising action phase?

Mrs. Hale convinces Mrs. Peters to hide the dead canary from the men in the house.

Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters discover the uneven sewing pattern in the quilt.

The men make fun of the discoveries made by the women in the kitchen.

Mr. Hale recalls the events of the previous day when he discovered the murder.

Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters find a dead canary in a sewing basket.

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Maximillian Tucker · Answer 1

B). Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters discover the uneven sewing pattern in the quilt.

E). Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters find a dead canary in a sewing basket.

Explanation:

Rising action phase is demonstrated as the stage of the narrative that involves a chain of events leading to interest and tension in the plot. It creates suspense that eventually drives the narrative towards the climax.

As per the question, options B and E displays the series of events ('discovery of uneven sewing pattern and finding a dead canary in sewing basket') that unravels/discloses the plot and brings excitement, suspense, and interest in the story. These events eventually takes the narrative towards the climax. Thus, options B and E are the correct answers.