Friday, January 15, 2016

TEAR- Handmaids Tale

The Handmaids Tale written by Margaret Artwood

The Handmaids Tale is a novel that alter views on how to feel when society takes a hold of your independence and power. Ms. Artwood gave the reader a view of thinking that women had to follow what society said.
The author allowed the reader to go through a time of turmoil to understand the world around her. Offred is a friend of the narrator that does not like the duty of a handmaid and tries to escape from this way of life, but it only gets her into a deeper situation. "Women has been my partner for two weeks..certain day she simply wasn't there anymore."  This evidence makes to narrator follow the procedures of the rules of the handmaid regardless as to what comes up.
The next experience that the narrator experiences of witnessing a pregnant woman. This woman has significance to the novel. " One of them is vastly pregnant..There is a shifting in the room, murmur" All the woman are fascinated because the way to live and see the future and not die is to get pregnant.
others analyze and state "If I hadn't got my tubes tied, it could have been me.."