st of the poem of hopelessness and the condition of human moral desolation. The human race is also hanging suspended in a jar, undergoing a similar fate. Yet humanity is blind to its imprisonment, reliving the same experiences, unable to leave the jar, unable to die.
             Eliot composed this poem, focusing on females and their passive reaction to violence, to bring the human race into full awareness of its jar-like imprisonment. These women, taken from different cultures and times, are all victims of sexual abuse. Rather than fighting and demanding justice, though, they ignore the abuse and accept their situation. It is easier to forget the pain than to confront it, because when facing pain, one must relive the experience that caused it. B
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