Imagery Used In The Yellow Wallpaper. By moonlight it becomes bars she says and the woman behind it is as. The yellow wallpaper by charlotte perkins gilman.
The yellow wallpaper is the main ambiguous metaphor of this short story. To describe the yellow wallpaper the narrator combines visual and olfactory imagery with consonance. It draws the reader in and surrounds them with the environment of the narrative.
The visual imagery of the yellow wallpaper is strongest during gilmans descriptions of the color and pattern of the wallpaper.
The visual imagery of the yellow wallpaper is strongest during gilmans descriptions of the color and pattern of the wallpaper. To describe the yellow wallpaper the narrator combines visual and olfactory imagery with consonance. Actually the yellow wallpaper is metaphor itself as it is used symbolically. Imagery is used in the yellow wallpaper to reveal to readers the deepening severity of the main character s mental illness.