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    Literary Appreciation

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    December‚ 2012 | Why those short stories are sadness? Is it related to the author background? In this essay‚ I would like to analysis two stories of Kate Chopin. I would like to analysis these through several ways: Characteristic‚ theme and symbols. These two stories are “The Story of an Hour” and “Désirée’s baby” American author Kate Chopin (1850–1904) wrote two published novels and about a hundred short stories in the 1890s. Actually‚ she got a very sad childhood. Her sister died in infancy

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    Regret by Kate Chopin

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    Kate Chopin‚ the author of “Regret”‚ was born on February 8‚ 1850‚ in St. Louis‚ Missouri. She was born to Thomas and Eliza O’Flaherty‚ as Katherine O’Flaherty. Chopin’s father died in a train accident when she was five years old and she grew very close to her mother and great grandmother. She was one of seven children‚ and she outlived every one of them. At the young age of nineteen‚ she met and married a man by the name of Oscar Chopin. They were married in 1870‚ and moved to New Orleans. In 1882

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    The Story of an Hour

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    The Story of an Hour” by Kate Choplin Table of Contents Thesis Statement 3 Introduction 3 Analysis of Story 3 Synthesis and Evaluation of Emotions in Story 4 Conclusion 5 References 6 “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Choplin (1894) Thesis Statement “The commandments of emotions are more powerful then powers of perceptions or rationale”. Introduction Several groups may believe that the combination of literature‚ geography and gender is very dubious or not influential enough

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    The Storm: Hope Alcee Wore a Raincoat In the late 1800’s women were completely controlled by men. A woman’s purpose in life was to marry‚ reproduce and serve their husband and the cost of their own needs and desires. When Kate Chopin wrote “the Storm‚” in 1898‚ she wanted to express how women were sexually repressed and that women were in fact complex sexual beings that had sexual needs. It was long believed in Chopin’s era‚ that woman where not sexual by nature and incapable of having a sexual

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    Edna's Inequality

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    American society. Politically‚ there should have been equality‚ for all people were given the same rights by law. However this certainly was not the case in reality‚ for society was not accepting of any change; there was in fact prevailing inequality. Kate Chopin challenged this reality with her bold‚ unconventional ideas‚ but was scorned by the traditional view of society when she first published her novel‚ The Awakening in 1899. This novel reflects the author’s own personal life experiences and through

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    The Locket By Kate Chopin

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    "The Locket" by Kate Chopin is at first a tragic short story about two young lovers. One could view this short story as unpredictable and at times confusing. At first Edmund is alive and wearing the locket. Next the locket is found on a dead soldier and it is returned to Octavie. Of course she believes her lover is dead‚ only to find out he is alive. The short story opens with Edmund sitting around the fire talking with other soldiers. One soldier notices the locket around his neck and

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    In "The Locket" by Kate Chopin the conclusion is predictable. Kate Chopin has a history of writing short ironic stories. In "The Locket" four Confederate soldiers sit near a campfire waiting for battle orders‚ two of the men questions Edmond about his locket. They jokingly agree that it must be a charm since he has not been injured in over a year of fighting. The locket was a parting gift from Edmond’s beloved Octovie . After a heated battle the next day‚ a priest discovers the locket around

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    An Hour Response

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    written by Kate Chopin. Living in twenty-first century in America and with my Asian background and experience‚ and seeing so many parts of the world still having unresolved issues regarding human equality or women emancipation or equal rights for women are amazed how little and also how much we accomplished as the human race. Through all these emotional‚ cultural and tradition drove filters I‚ a young woman‚ with my limited‚ young experience try to understand and feel for Kate Chopin and admire her

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    In the “Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin establishes the theme of freedom and confinement. The author focuses on Mrs. Mallard’s tragic hour of trying to find her own individuality. Chopin employs various symbols conveying them to the themes of freedom and confinement. Mrs. Mallard‚ who has a weak heart‚ lives a secluded life‚ maybe a boring one until one day. In one afternoon‚ Mrs. Mallard receives news about Mr. Mallard’s death. From this moment‚ she goes through emotions that question her marriage

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    living for without that special loved one. However‚ in Kate Chopin’s‚ “The Story of an Hour‚” Louise Mallard is a young woman who exemplifies an entirely contrasted response when notified that her husband‚ Brently Mallard‚ died in a tragic accident. Despite the catastrophic information‚ she discovers the true sentiment of liberty and her brand new life devoid of her husbands authority. In “The Story of an Hour‚” by Kate Chopin‚ the author depicts how someone can be trapped in an unproductive

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