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triflesnoun
Plural form of trifle.
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Trifles is a one-act play by Susan Glaspell. It was first performed by the Provincetown Players at the Wharf Theatre in Provincetown, Massachusetts, on August 8, 1916. In the original performance, Glaspell played the role of Mrs. Hale. The play is frequently anthologized in American literature textbooks. Written during the first wave feminist movement, the play contrasts how women act in public and in private as well as how they perform in front of other women versus how they perform in front of men.
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Trifles
Trifles is a one-act play by Susan Glaspell. Her short story, "A Jury of Her Peers", was adapted from the play a year after its debut. It was first performed by the Provincetown Players at the Wharf Theatre in Provincetown, Massachusetts on August 8, 1916. In the original play, Glaspell played the role of one of the characters, Mrs. Hale. It is frequently anthologized in American literature textbooks.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of trifles in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of trifles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of trifles in a Sentence
Queen Victoria, in a letter to King Leopold of Belgium, April 4, 1848:
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Trifles go to make perfection,And perfection is no trifle.
California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence":
#3533. The law disregards trifles.
Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle.
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
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