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Rich's "Living in Sin": An Analysis
In Adrienne Rich's poem, "Living in Sin," a woman, entering a life full of
hope and promises with her lover, assumes that "no dust" will fall upon her
home, nor her perfect relationship. Her life, however, does not fit this
ideal. Both a deteriorating home and relationship afflict her life; these
unexpected results of her efforts in addition to the lack of her l ....
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.... morning routine, the man
flippantly goes "out for cigarettes." Although he too notices the
problems in the house, he satisfies himself with merely complaining.
Rather than taking action and tuning the piano, the man merely "declare[s]
it out of tune, [and] shrug[s]" indifferently. The woman does not even
control her home's furnishings. The food and painting are both results of
the man's whimsical desires. In order to maintain some semblance of order,
she sacr ....
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