“The Yellow Wallpaper” - Consider how “The Yellow Wallpaper” alludes to the “rest cure.” Explain the “rest cure” and how “The Yellow Wallpaper” relates to women’s illness in the late 19th century. Thesis Statement The Yellow Wallpaper The “The Yellow Wallpaper” highlights that women’s creativity and intellectualism were perceived as a mental illness in the 19th century and ‘rest cure’ in fact was an approach to suffocate the intellectual inclinations…