Explain Monday’s reasoning for assaulting Jacob. Is she justified? Why or why not?

The true confessions of charlotte doyle and "jonah and the whale" have which theme in common?

Robert was not waiting for her in the little parlor. he was nowhere at hand. the house was empty. but he had scrawled on a piece of paper that lay in the lamplight: "i love you. good-by—because i love you." what significant idea, presented throughout the novel, does robert's final departure and note highlight? edna is ultimately alone in her rebirth. edna needs to find solace in her children. edna will never be truly loved by anyone. edna should not have forsaken her family.

What does the birdcage symbolize in trifles?