In "Miss Brill" by Katherine Mansfield the fur Mrs. Brill wears to the park contributes to the theme of the story as fur serves as her connection to others. She imagines the fur as pet to accompany her through her Sunday park visits. When she picks' up the fur she see's a pet eager to be united with. In the passage the author wrote "She could have taken it off and laid it on her lap and stroked it. She felt a tingling in her hands and arms" Miss Brill wears the fur all over the park as the watches others connect with each other. She sits on the sidelines with nothing but her fur. However after she gets made fun of and she leaves the park. She hurries home and puts her fur back in the box. The author writes "She unclasped the necklet quickly;