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    Two Old Women

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    this very well‚ using the character Louise Mallard. As in Chopin’s typical stories‚ Louise Mallard is a woman looking for her inner self and thinks she found it but goes through a hard time and attempts to overcome it while having a positive outlook on life. However‚ through her marriage she has been a patient‚ self-sacrificing‚ restless woman who believed she was given a chance to change her life around for the better‚ which ultimately led to her demise. Louise Mallard has been married to Brently

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    strongly demonstrated through Louise and her daughter Isabelle-Marie. When Louise looks at Isabelle-Marie she sees the truth of her ugliness‚ yet doesn’t see true beauty nor feel a connection for love. Isabelle-Marie is like her mother on the inside but not on the out. Louise does not care for the inside which is unfortunate for Isabelle-Marie because it is the only thing she had going for her. This leaves Isabelle-Marie to being nothing but an ugly girl. When Louise looks at Patrice she only

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    life since it shows how Louise is now available to new possibilities and opportunities that weren’t open to her before. In addition to representing her new freedom‚ it can also represent Louise’s future. For instance‚ the unobstructed view is showing her unobstructed future since nothing is stopping her now‚ such being bound to someone in the marital sense. From the quote‚ it says that it is now spring time‚ which can be seen as a symbol of a new life and future for Louise since it’s a new start

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    help and a Vietnamese hero‚ Muc Su Bao‚ she was able to find a two-room apartment to share with her husband‚ four children‚ younger brother‚ two younger sister in-laws‚ an older sister in-law‚ and two neighbors from Vietnam (Personal interview with Louise La‚ April 20‚ 2012). After settling in‚ she was determined to get an education‚ so she worked and went to school at the same time. Her typical day went according to the following: in the morning‚ she would get her kids ready for school and take them

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    The Story of Hour

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    the story “ The Story Of Hour”. Louise Mallard had a troubled heart‚ but needs to be told by her sister‚ Josephine‚ anxiously the news of her husband’s death. Richards‚ Louise’s husband’s friend‚ heard of the railroad disaster when he was in the newspaper office and saw Brently‚ Louise’s husband‚ on the list of those who had been killed. Louise goes up to her room alone once Josephine tells her about Brently’s death. Later on‚ Josephine comes to her door‚ begging Louise to come out. Moments after she

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    Manka and Louise Both short stories are a patriarchal society that restricted the roles of women‚ especially in their marriage. The setting in Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” takes place in a small city in the early 1900s. This story has actual characters with names‚ such as Louise Mallard. The main character is Louise Mallard‚ she is a women looking to get freedom from her husband‚ and she gets that chance when he dies in a railroad accident. The setting in “Clever Manka” takes place in

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    2207B‚ 9th March 2012 Brian Thorne and Louise Review of session in terms of counselling skills This counselling session involves Brian Thorne‚ renowned person-centred therapist and his client Louise. Unlike other teaching aids where counsellor and client meet for the first time‚ Brian Thorne has already seen Louise at least twenty times before. This gives the viewer a unique perspective on the counselling relationship at a more advanced stage. Louise‚ a young woman‚ presented to Brian Thorne

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    is presented though marriage and women’s lack of freedom. During this period in time‚ men had dominated with power and control over women. Women were seen as weak and powerless‚ therefore it was assumed and expected of women to obey the husband. Louise whom had been married to Brently Mallard‚ was under her husband’s restraint since the words “I Do” uttered her mouth. In the text‚ Louise’s freedom was hidden and held back between the time of her marriage‚ up until news was received mentioning her

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    For her marriage to the right man is everything. This is the exact opposite for Louise; wealth and power meant nothing. Freedom from a man was everything. In conclusion‚ The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant and The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin showed diversity of marriage. Louise and Mathilde demonstrated great selfishness but both handled this emotion differently. The women‚ who in they’re own right developed into strong women

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    Summary of 'the Luncheon'

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    The writer of ’The Luncheon’ William Somerset Maugham‚ in this short story‚relates about a lady who is an admirer of his stories. She wins the author’s favour and expresses her wish to meet him at a high class restaurant.William exposes the false motives of modest eating habits‚ of the middle classes with a touch of humour. Twenty years ago the author was living in Paris‚ when he had met a lady‚ who is an admirer of his stories. She had met him at a play and relates to him the incident during

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