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    much equality but that‚ is mathematically impossible which in a sense is saying that there is no way for there to ever be too much equality. Many authors who wrote about/during the realism era used inequality as a large opinionated topic such as Kate Chopin in her story of “Story Of An Hour” which holds many great examples of inequality. The issue of inequality still exists in todays world in many

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    Kate Chopin’s novel The Awakening expresses the difficulty of finding a woman’s place in society. Edna learns of new ideas such as freedom and independence while vacationing in Grand Isle. Faced with a choice to conform to society’s expectations or to obey personal desires for independence‚ Edna Pontellier realizes that either option will result in dissatisfaction. Thus‚ Edna’s awakening in Grand Isle leads to her suicide. Edna’s awakening occurs during her family’s vacation in Grand Isle. It is

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    Kate jodel s. paredes I- AB COMMUNICATION A drug is a substance which may have medicinal‚ intoxicating‚ performance enhancing or other effects when taken or put into a human body or the body of another animal and is not considered a food or exclusively a food. I chose drugs that impact me a lot. It’s a sad fact that drugs are being abused among people not only in our country but also it is practiced by others especially the teenagers in our generation maybe because the lack of attention of

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    Breaking the social construct would prove catastrophic to Kate Chopin. Upon the release of The Awakening‚ the St. Louis Globe Democrat‚ rightly so‚ noticed the unmoral actions of Edna Pontellier. Stating “It is not a healthy book” (“The St. Louis”). Literary dwellers fought alongside critics to remove the rubbish from libraries. The author seemingly used a taboo subject with no transparent reason. Indeed‚ this transgression stemmed from the insufficiency of the moral. No moral presented itself. Only

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    1 English 102 11 May 2009 Irony and Racism in Kate Chopin’s “Desiree’s Baby” In Kate Chopin’s “Desiree’s Baby‚” Desiree is the adopted daughter of Monsieur and Madame Valmonde’‚ a wealthy Louisiana family. As a baby‚ she was discovered lying in the shadow of a stone pillar near the Valmonde’ gateway which made it unknown who she was or where she came from. She grows up and marries a wealthy Louisiana plantation owner‚ Armand who makes it clear that Desiree’s unknown heritage did not matter

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    Louise Mallard‚ the protagonist in Kate Chopin’s "The Story of an Hour”‚ was informed before this passage that her husband has died in a railroad accident. She asks to be left alone and goes to her room‚ everyone assumes to go grieve‚ but this passage shows her actual response to the news. Instead of sobbing or any other natural responses to the death of a loved one‚ Louise responds to the news by whispering the words “free‚ free‚ free!” over and over again. Like many women of this time (this short

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    In Nocturne in D flat Major‚ Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) creates a complex work that consists of complicated harmonies and rhythmic motives. These two components are interwoven to build elaborate themes which lead to a melodic design that Chopin is known for. The piece has multiple key elements that combine to form this expressive work for piano‚ such as thematic growth. Various themes are introduced in the work and as Chopin develops them‚ they are barely recognizable. Other important elements in

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    Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”‚ depicts how a woman temporarily achieves freedom in a patriarchal society. Chopin explores the entrapment of women in a male dominated culture. It is undeniable that Mrs. Mallard is oppressed by her husband and society. This is revealed to us soon after Mrs. Mallard receives the news of her husband’s death. Mrs. Mallard’s inner thoughts and true feelings towards her husband’s death support the argument that she was not only oppressed‚ but also yearned for a

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    Prelude no.15 in Db major by Chopin PLEASE DO NOT COPY!!! Structure. The song Prelude no.15 by Chopin‚ also known as the raindrop prelude is written in ternary form‚ which means it’s an ABA structure. It’s structure unlike many other preludes has a very clear Ternary form structure with a coda at the end to finish the piece nicely. Section A is written in Db‚ while section B is written enharmonically in C# minor. Although it is in Ternary form the piece can be split into 4 parts. The Coda

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    For the past two weeks‚ my English class has been studying Kate Chopin. I am almost ashamed to admit that I was ignorant of Chopin until this course. Her writing style is so natural‚ precise‚ and detailed that it makes me feel like an observant background character instead of just a reader. I love it. The endings to Chopin’s stories‚ however‚ are undeniably my favorite part of her writing. She is known for delivering surprising‚ almost twisted endings. The Story of an Hour and Desiree’s Baby left

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