The Yellow Wallpaper

Why doesn't the narrator just get up and leave? Why doesn't the narrator have a name?

Why doesn't the narrator just get up and leave? Why doesn't the narrator have a name? the yellow paper

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THe narrator is lost in her own anguish. She has also been taught through generations of reinforcement that women don't have a say in their own mental health. The narrator represents an "everywoman" which is why she doesn't have a name.

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