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    also teaches an important lesson. The definition of irony is “using words to imply the opposite of what they are normally mean.” The reader can observe many instances of irony from “The Story of an Hour.” In the short story‚ Louise Mallard’s weak heart undergoes big transformations within a very short time by three different types of irony: situational irony‚ verbal irony‚ and dramatic irony. First‚ situational irony is used in “The Story of an Hour” to show turn to the reader. Situational irony

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    The body system that most interests me is the cardiovascular system‚ I chose this system because I’m fascinated with how the heart works and how the blood flows throughout our whole body. The heart is a muscle that contracts which allows blood to be pushed throughout the body. The heart provides many nutrients and blood to the whole body along with many vital organs. The heart is spilt into four chambers: the right atrium‚ left atrium‚ left ventricle‚ and right ventricle. The blood flow starts in the

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    Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble‚ great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband’s death. I believe that someone that was diagnosed extensive heart trouble in the mid 1800’s would be easily be susceptible to heart attack‚ or death. Another main point in this sentence is the immediate introduction of the death of Mrs. Mallards husband‚ as it strives to enlighten the reader quickly of the correlation between her heart trouble and her husband. This gives

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    Chopin (1851-1904) who is an American writer of short stories and novels. The story ‚set in the house of Mr Mallard‚ unfolds a one-hour span of life,from spiritually reborn to physically death‚ of Ms Mallard. Concerned with Ms Mallard’ affliction of heart trouble‚ great care was taken by her sister Josephine and her husband’s friend Richard ‚who worked in the newspaper office and double-checked the truth when the news of Mr. Mallard’ death arrived‚ before they broke to her this grievous news . Hit

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    beginning when Kate Chopin writes‚ “Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble‚ great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husbands death.” This device hints that such news could cause Mrs. Mallard to have a heart complication‚ which could kill her. Knowing this‚ the author has put the audience on edge for the duration of the story until her fate is given. With the “heart trouble” in mind‚ the audience is able to contemplate the possibilities while interpreting

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    husband had not been killed in the train accident‚ therefor “When the doctors came‚ they said she had died of heart disease—of the joy that kills.” (Chopin 607)  Overwhelming feelings of freedom‚ and then that loss of freedom are what killed Mrs. Mallard. Not what the doctors agreed to. The story opens with Kate Chopin letting the readers know that Mrs. Mallard “was afflicted with a heart trouble” (Chopin 605) and that she needed to be told of her husband’s death bit by bit‚ not all at once. As

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    Reading on The Story of An Hour In the short story‚ “The Story of An Hour” written by Kate Chopin‚ Mrs. Mallard the main character‚ finds out that her husband has been killed on a train accident. However‚ the narrator tells us that Mrs. Mallord has heart trouble. Mrs. Mallard then leaves her sister Josephine and Richard to get privacy in her bedroom. Why it is that Mrs. Mallard began to feel free the more she came to her senses that her husband was no longer alive? She could see the open square

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    cardiologist named Jacqueline Noonan. Dr. Noonan studied over more than 800 patients while she was attending the University of Iowa. She noticed that her patients had congenital heart disease at that time and tried to find other abnormalities with in the patients. She noticed that a hand full of her patients that had congenital heart abnormality also had facial defects‚ excessive webbing‚ short height‚ and eyes too wide apart. A former student of Dr. Noonan‚ Dr. John Opitz started calling this genetic disorder

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    and primarily target men over 65. As with oncology‚ cardiovascular services is expected to grow rapidly over the next five years with an average growth of services to be an increase of 23%. The largest demand of service focus area will be coronary artery disease‚ diagnostic cath procedures and angioplasties. Since 15% of the service area will be over 65 in the next five years‚ the demand for state of the art‚ cardiovascular and oncology services will surely be on the rise. In addition to the increase

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    character Louise Mallard as having heart trouble. Louise’s sister and friend came to tell the disturbing news that her husband died in a train wreck. They take great care to relay the news gently‚ so as not to upset her heart condition. Chopin does not go into detail about the heart trouble‚ leaving the reader to think what they will. The heart trouble mentioned in the first line is symbolic and has double meaning. It refers to not only the actual physical condition of her heart‚ but also to the pain she

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