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Do you sympathise with Aunt Jennifer? What is the attitude of the speaker towards Aunt Jennifer?
Do you sympathise with Aunt Jennifer? What is the attitude of the speaker towards Aunt Jennifer?
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Yes, the character of Aunt Jennifer wins our sympathy as a reader. Her ordeals and sufferings move the reader. Even the speaker in the poem shows sympathy and pity towards her. The speaker says that even after Aunt Jennifer's death, she will be terrified of her husband and the ordeals of her marriage with a suppressed desire to be free.
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