Trifles Trifles what is the symbolism of the quilt in the play trifles? Asked by Doris G #620114 on 3/6/2017 11:47 PM Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/7/2017 12:13 AM
The messiness of the quilt symbolizes confusion and turmoil. To knot or stitch points to Mr. Wrights hanging.