Friday, November 9, 2007

The Bell Jar: Chapter 13

Journal Entry
#26
9 November 2007
Chapter 13
Page 177 Paragraph 1
Quote:
"That morning I tried to hang myself."

This is the first attempt of suicide. Why does Esther not value her life as highly as she used to? If she killed herself, all her mothers money that was spent on her would go to waste. The full ride college fund would also go to waste. All that knowledge she gained would be worthless because she had died. If she killed herself the things people had done for her and what she had done for herself would have been for nothing.

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