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Conflict of Interest “Jury of her Peers”, written by Susan Glaspell, contains many conflicts to reveal thoughts or ideas that clash. The main conflict in this short story is women versus men. Mrs. Hale also has an emotional conflict with herself. The murder of Mr. Wright has all the characters searching for evidence to convict Mrs. Wright. Mr. Hale, Mr. Peters, and Young Henderson, the men, pursue extremely hard to find any hard evidence that …

…very cheerful man and he made her who she was. She was unhappy and she did something about it. The women versus the men conflict ends with the women. The men are quick to judge Mrs. Wright’s lifestyle and housekeeping not keeping in mind how she was treated. The women decide to with hold the evidence, the bird, so that the imprisoned woman can have a new life. One that will make her happy.