Comparison Between “The Black Cat” and “Trifles” Edgar Allen Poe and Susan Glaspell share the horrific story that anyone can imagine. Both of this literature has many similarities as also many differences. The settings and the characters of “the black cats” and “the trifles” it seems different but, they are almost the same because both of this story takes place in a house or an apartment. However, they're telling the story differently, for example in “the black cat” the narrator tells the story, but in the trifles, many characters are telling the story. The Black Cat by Edgar Allan is about one man who married a young girl, he shows all of the pets, for examples bird, cats, dogs, etc. But his favorite animal was a beautiful a black cat name, Pluto. The narrator begins to suffer from a violent change of mood and this cause by the influence of alcohol. He starts abusing his animals, Pluto and also his wife. One time he came drunk to his house, and he attacks Pluto, he grasps pluto, and his intention is for Pluto to bite his hand. The action that the narrator took was …show more content…
Also, the difference between this two is the narrator's intent in the murders, for example in the black cat he kills his wife with an ax, and in the trifles, she murdered her husband by strangling him. Another difference is that the narrator was found differently, for example in the trifles she tells her neighbor that her husband was dead, but in the black cat, they discovered her wife died not through his confession, but through discovering themselves. Another different that we can found in these pieces of literature is that in the trifles the wife plan of killing the husband, but in the black cat what just a moment where he grabs an ax to kill the cat, and he ends killing his