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The Roles Played by the Men and Women Portrayed In Two Short Stories by Shirley Jackson As members of society we are affected by various elements of the world around us in everything we do. The actions, attitudes, and beliefs of those who make up the population are essentially the building blocks of society. The specific roles of men and women have been debated for as long as they have existed for humans. In very …

…whole society to find equality. No one person is of greater value than another and in order to achieve a true sense of belonging in society both males and females must all be respected for the work that we do, not the work we are expected to do. Not literature or society must create the norms in which we follow; we must find each role for ourselves and take pride in the role we play.