Internal Conflict In The Story Of An Hour

In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, Mrs. Mallard is conflicted after her husband perished in a train accident on wether she should be free or not. In the era the story is set in, society then was hard for woman because then they were basically treated like maids. Mrs. Mallard has an internal conflict that she does not know if she can keep in. Mrs. Mallard is a woman who always had the desire to do what ever she wanted to in life. That means that she did not want some men to tell her that she can only clean the house and not look for a job. While she was in her room alone after she just found out her husband had been killed she had this scary thought come to her. “There was something coming to her and she was waiting for it,