''The Yellow Wallpaper''

One reason for the narrator's despair is .

she wants to get away from the house and go home

she wants to write but is not allowed to do anything

she is overburdened with household duties

she is sick and is afraid she might die

Explain the effect of the rhetorical questins for the below paragraph."i pinched myself: was i still alive? was i awake? how was it possible that men, women, and children were beiing burned and that the world kept silent? no. all this could not be real. a nightmare soon i would wake up with a start, my heart pounding, and find that i waas back in the room of my childhood, with my "