merely a roommate relationship, they would show little love towards one another. I argued that Mrs. Bentley usage of false fronts towards Philip has saved their marriage.

The Bentley has been married for twelfth years. In her journal Mrs. Bentley recalls

that how Philip became a minister. After Philip's graduation, he married a music student, who was Mrs. Bentley, but unfortunately Philip was force to work for the United Church as a minister because of the expenses incurred with the birth of the stillborn child and also the debts has piled up. Although Philip's dream was to become an artist, he is now trapped himself in the small town he was trying to escape from. The life in the small town and their own hypocrisy has driven the Bentleys apart. In Mrs. Bentley's diary you can see how Philip's feel towards his job and towards Mrs. Bentley "After all, could the pebbles of his disbelief do and real harm to and institution like the church"(25). Mrs. Bentley and Philip only communicate once in awhile but never tell each other their own feelings, the cause of this is Philip would always lock himself in the study room because he feels very depressed about his life "He went out for an hour after supper to walk it off, but now he's retreated again to the little room we've fix up for hi as a study room, the door closed significantly."(17). The lack of communication between them has put their marriage in jeopardy. Mrs. Bentley would do anything to save the marriage, this has forced her to put on a mask in front of Philip. One of the mask she place on was pretend

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Approximate Word count = 882
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)