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    world people are fighting for their own freedom; in the story “ The Story of an Hour‚” you have a woman who finds freedom from her husband. You also have Naheed Mustafa‚ who talks about how she felt wearing her hijab in society. Bob Marley’s quote can be so relatable no matter what type of freedom you are fighting for. Many of us rather die fighting for our freedom‚ than to feel like a prisoner. For instance‚ in the story “The Story of an Hour” you have Mrs. Mallard‚ seeking for her freedom. She seems

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    right? In the short story‚ “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ Louise Mallard is a housewife that receives the opportunity to create her own identity‚ become strong and independent and embrace her newly discovered independence. First of all‚ Louise builds her own identity after the demise of her husband.

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    “The Story of an Hour” is falsely displayed as an incredibly sad loss of a husband to a good house wife named Mrs. Mallard whose first name is not important enough to become known. Unfortunately‚ there is more than one side to Mrs. Mallard and the relationship she has with her husband‚ Bentley Mallard. When Mrs. Mallard supposedly lost her husband she was brainstorming the possibilities of life after the death of her abusive and controlling husband just to be disappointed by the return of her so

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    Similarities Between Charlotte Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Jean Rhys ’s Wide Sargasso Sea. Charlotte Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Jean Rhys ’s Wide Sargasso Sea are stories about women ’s tragic lives in the late nineteenth and mid twentieth centuries. These two stories contain many similarities. In the novel Wide Sargasso Sea‚ the main character Rochester drives his wife to insanity. Similarly‚ in the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper"‚ John drives his wife insane. In addition

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    1894‚ “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin was published. “ The Yellow Wallpaper‚ by Charlotte Gilman was written in 1892. Kate Chopin and Charlotte p. Gilman were two influential writers during the Women’s Rights Movement. Both short stories teach the readers about the dissatisfaction of women in marriage. Men were a burden on women and kept women from happily living their lives. Women lived rough lives throughout the 1800s. Kate Chopin‚ an American born author wrote the famous story called “The

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    Reaction Since I have already read this story as a junior in high school I do not have a very strong reaction to it‚ although I can recall my reaction from when I first read this sad short story. I read this in my AP English class in high school and I had the teacher that stressed how everything had a meaning. Since this skill was already burned into my brain by the time we read this work by Kate Chopin‚ I could easily pick apart and decipher the meaning of this story. I believe that Kate Chopin carefully

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    The relationship between men and women presented in the short story “The Story of an Hour”‚ is that men dominated society. A Woman’s freedom was nonexistent. Throughout this short story‚ women are presented as powerless and dependent while men were considered to be superior. Women were tied down through marriage‚ such as‚ having been expected of doing as the man pleased without having any say in the relationship. Through a feminist critical perspective‚ this short story supports a patriarchal society

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    the short stories published by women back in the day. Stories such as “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ and “The Story of an Hour” published by Kate Chopin. These stories are remembered in history because of how they demonstrated how women felt about these issues‚ and in turn the stories helped the audience understand their perspective. Women authors such as Gilman and Chopin masterfully utilized the location

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    Women have been oppressed and have been struggling for freedom from patriarchy. They have tried to free themselves from the confinement in the domestic sphere that men have created for them. In the short stories‚ “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ the protagonists‚ both female‚ experience similar situations in which they try to free themselves from their confining husbands. Both characters follow different paths to their freedom; one fights

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    The Story of an Hour and The Interlopers are two different stories which share a few similar details. In The Story of an Hour‚ there is a struggle which the protagonist‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ had to overcome; the death of her husband. While she sits in her room‚ she looks out the windows and sees the possibilities‚ and she tells herself that now that her husband is dead‚ she doesn’t have to worry about him anymore. She has overcome her struggle. When she walks out of her room‚ she finds Mr. Mallard‚ who

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