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Was Mrs. Wright Just A Temporary Moment Of Insanity?

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Your perspective on Mrs. Wright having possibly some kind of mental illness and having committed both murders of the bird and her husband is something I didn't really think of upon initial reading of this play. Reflecting back on this reading, I can see where your conclusions can be valid. If we consider the different perspectives, I think that makes this play more interesting as we are still really left in mystery of what truly happened. Was Mrs. Wright just a complete lunatic or an oppressed woman that had just been pushed too far creating a 'temporary moment of insanity'? The play never presents a guilty confession from the accused so we are only left with assumptions.

As noted this week, literature can be interpreted in different
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