What may be a reasonable explanation for the passionate connection the secretary feels for Mr. Gee? What makes her get so defensive towards Mrs. Gee’s teasing?
Do you think there's any significance to the fact that Mrs. Gee never receives a name and is constantly referred to as 'her' and 'the wife'?
Mrs. Gee said she knew her husband too well to want to kiss him. What does this mean about her opinions on marriage and love? What do her 'gallant affairs' say about those opinions?
This story is filtered by Mrs. Gee's perspective in a way that can be favorable and/or unfavorable towards her. As a reader do you sympathize with Mrs. Gee or feel that she is inflicting the unhappiness she feels in life on her self?
Why does Miss Wrexall do all the things for Mr. Gee for such little pay? Do you think she was simply kind hearted, or did she really want to win him over like Mrs. Gee suspected?
What do the two blue birds symbolize around Miss Wrexall's feet and why were they surrounding Miss Wrexall? What does this infer about the society in which we live in today?
How would you characterize Mr. Gee’s diction in the story? How is this significant to the story’s themes?
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