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    Kate Chopins The Story of the Hour was a short story full of emotions. The story begins in a quiet somber tone‚ gets busy and exciting‚ and eventually ends in the death of Mrs. Mallard. The story has many ups and downs even though it is a short story. In the beginning of the story‚ you feel like it is going to be a sad story since its starts off with Mr. Mallard’s friend Richards hearing that Mr. Mallard had been killed in a train wreck. He made sure to double check on the information before telling

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    express herself however she chooses‚ while her current husband‚ Leonce‚ does not. Edna also discovers a sexual need by hanging around Robert‚ causing her to have an affair later in the novel with Alcee Arobin. Kate Chopin uses the sea to symbolize Edna’s rebirth as well. In The Awakening‚ Chopin uses the symbol of the sea as both positive and negative. Carole Stone acknowledges the things that restrict Edna from fully being able to move forward which are experiencing Adele giving birth and Robert confessing

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    Sideways Cross Necklace palace Who are we? Sideways cross necklace palace is the promise land of all kind of necklaces in town. It is one of the oldest and well furnished necklace places in all of Manhattan. We receive our products from renowned world necklace suppliers; including‚ the House of Necklaces from South Africa‚ The Dynasty of Diamonds and Gold from old England and Necklaces for Women from Diamond Ores of Australia. Where are we? Located in the necklace plaza just as your turn to

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    life ( that is physically‚ earthly life) might be long. When she finally emerges from her room she resembles a classical‚ non-Christian “goddess of victory” (354) just before she meets her crushing defeat. Chopin doesn’t end the story‚ however as another more religious writer might have done‚ Chopin provides no explicit judgment and suggests Louise had been punished for her sins. As for the biographical context‚ the most intriguing connection between the story and Chopin’s

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    The Neckklace Character Sketch Not once in the whole story does Mathilda ever thank her husband. She is concerned only with herself. Mathilda’s selfish greediness is also shown in her attitudes toward other people. She has one acquaintance mentioned‚ Madame Forrester. Matilda is such a type person in our society. A woman not thankful for what she has. One might perceive that Matilda and her husband are just really poor. Well from what I gathered‚ I think that she is just middle class. They may

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    Point of view is the way the author choose to tell the story. Who is the narrator‚ how he relates to the story and how much he know? It combines to all other concepts to build the value and the existence of a fiction. We have four kinds of point of view: third person limited point of view‚ third person unlimited point of view ‚ third person objective point of view and first person point of view. Firstly‚ third person unlimited point of view‚ the narrator narrates the story primarily from outside

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    In her novel‚ “The Awakening‚” Kate Chopin‚ a feminist author‚ examines the gender roles‚ and social and moral attitudes of the late nineteenth century in order to contest to these through the protagonist of her novel‚ Edna Pontellier. By utilizing a character such as Edna who is considered to act out in this time period daring to leave her husband‚ in addition to expressing her sexual desires‚ Chopin expresses the awakenings Edna has that ultimately go against the traditionalist society she lives

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    every while…” The genie raises his hand and cuts in: “Mortal one‚ do you want a two- or four-lane motorway?” *** It’s incredibly hard to maintain an objective tone when writing about an idea as ridiculous as the point made by Katie Chopin in her novel‚ “The Awakening”. Although I perceive myself as an open-minded and world-curious person‚ every tolerance has its limits… There were moments when I had to resist the urge to put the little brown tome away for good‚ and only being cognizant

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    The Story of an Hour‚ like other works by Kate Chopin‚ is one with many twists‚ hidden meanings‚ symbolism and irony. Kate Chopin always seems to have a surprise for her readers. I believe irony is shown throughout Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour through Mrs. Mallard’s reaction to her husband’s death‚ Josephine’s concern for Mrs. Mallard when she locked herself in her room and with the twist at the end of the story. When Louise Mallard was told that her husband Brently Mallard has been killed

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    However‚ women in the past society were usually being repressed their desires and even they were suffering from lack of freedom in the patriarchal social. In the Kate Chopin’s stories‚ the author focuses on woman’s desire against patriarchal rules and the rediscovery of female desires. “The Story of an Hour” and “The Storm” by Kate Chopin is the representative stories and these stories are about the struggling between reality and inside desires of female. The two different protagonists were

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