A Character Analysis of Mrs. Peters in Susan Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers”
Mrs. Peters tried to hide her trauma and justify the men’s despicable behavior. Which resulted in her co-signing to the unfair treatment of Minnie, Mrs. Hale, and herself. Mrs. Peters’ timidness causes her to ignore the unjust situation. And her submission to her husband resulted in a loss of her self-identity.