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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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    Analysis of Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” Kate Chopin’s “the story of an hour” presents the story of a wife in 1894‚ in a time when society norms underestimated women needs. The story mainly explores the reaction of a wife‚ who suffers of heart trouble‚ to her husband’s death. The story begins with her sister’s and family’s friend’s struggle to break the news to her; the story then transports the reader through the development of Mrs. Mallard’s different emotions. Mrs. Mallard passes from

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    obsession‚ compulsion‚ and it slowly disables a person’s life until they get treatment. I will take you through and define the obsession‚ compulsion‚ and consequence of the disorder and how it can be treated. [reword? Use a noun phrase also] [good thesis statement with major points] [No line space between paragraphs] Obsessions are defined as

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    After reading "the Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin‚ I was surprised at the unexpected events that lead to Mrs. Mallard ’s death. Through elaborated setting‚ profound feelings and enriching plot‚ the theme of the story was gradually revealed and brought out an astonishing ending to both Louise ’s life and miserable marriage. The settings took place both in outside and inside environments. As informed of her husband ’s death‚ Louise begins to make the first expressions. Unlike other women being immobilized

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    marriage everyone desires to possess. In many cases these relationships are unhealthy because they feel imprisoned in a marriage they simply do not want. In both Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and Gail Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman‚” this is what seems to be the reality for these two couples. At the time these stories are set in‚ both women are expected by society to have a healthy‚ loving relationship with their husband and family. They were meant to take care of the household and that is just

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    In this short story‚ “A Story of an Hour”‚ Kate Chopin uses irony and symbolism in order to describe Mrs. Mallard’s state of being for an hour in her life. We learn of Mrs. Mallard‚ a woman who cried out for freedom and independency from a marriage that she did not have the desire to no longer be in. In a marriage‚ one can lose their identity‚ especially in the times of Mrs. Mallard where women did not have a voice. The setting of this story justifies why Mrs. Mallard’s feels the way that she

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    arrested and put in jail for possession of marijuana. Their son was sent to child protective services and then put into a foster home. The police called this a successful mission. ” Bill Maher”. Thesis Statement: Legalizing marijuana would greatly help bring the U.S out of the recession.  Credible Statement: On November 2‚ 2010 an act known as Proposition 19 lost in a vote of 54% to 46%. This act would have allowed for the legalization of marijuana in California.

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    Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin Kate Chopin (born Katherine O’Flaherty February 8‚ 1850 – August 22‚ 1904) was an American author of short stories and novels‚ mostly of a Louisiana Creole background. She is now considered by some to have been a forerunner of feminist authors of the 20th century. From 1892 to 1895‚ she wrote short stories for both children and adults which were published in such magazines as Atlantic Monthly‚ Vogue‚ the Century‚ and Harper’s Youth’s Companion. Her major works were

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    Associate Program Material Appendix F Outline and Thesis Statement Guide (Apple) Mac vs. (Microsoft) Windows PC Although Windows is a household name‚ Apple is fast becoming the company that technology users look to. This thesis will be discussing the pros and the better quality of the Apple Mac OS X as opposed to the Windows PC. An Apple Mac is virtually better that a Windows PC because of its securer platform‚ enhanced audio features and its excellent reputation. I. (Apple)

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    After reading the short story called “The story of an hour” by Kate Chopin‚ I feel the setting in this story is very interesting and designed because there are different objects symbolise to other abstracts which author wants to tell readers. The main character‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ who experiences an hour that she learns her husband died from a railroad accident‚ deserves to freedom in this society. During this hour‚ her emotions alerts from grief to delighted‚ from nervous to comfortable‚ and from untrammeled

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