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    IB English HL Major Works Data Sheet: The Awakening | | |Author: Kate Chopin Year of publication: 1899 | | | |

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    discipline and compromise. Freedom is the fact of how we choose to think and the reaction or actions of those thoughts and how they are played out in daily living. Which brings me to using marriage and freedom as topics for “The Story of An Hour” by Kate Chopin. How is

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    As the story approached the climax‚ Chopin left a quick clue to foreshadow the ending. Mr. Mallard was seconds away from entering the setting and revealing that he was still alive. As Mr. Mallard entered the room‚ Josephine’s husband tried to shield Mrs. Mallard’s eyes; however‚ he was too late. The sight of Mr. Mallard caused the death of Mrs. Mallard (544). This was not a surprise because the reader was already informed that devastating news could potentially kill Mrs. Mallard. Mrs. Mallard adored

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    Life is full of unexpected surprises. There are many opportunities when one can secretly wish for something exciting to happen – something out of the ordinary. The real surprise is when the wish unexpectedly comes true. I never believed that something like this could ever happen to me; such a thing that would make me stop and look back at the events in awe. I think you would agree that something as simple as being lost in the forest for less than ten minutes should have no influence on my life. If

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    The short story “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin connects to the short story “My Mother Rachel West” by Dorothy West in the use of situational irony because both main characters are relieved mentally because of the death of a loved one. “The Story of an Hour” is a short story about a woman named Mrs. Mallard‚ who has a minor heart condition‚ and her reaction and reflection after she hears the news about her husband’s death. After hearing the news about her husband’s death from an unknown railroad

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    Unexpected Arrivals All over the world there have been unexplained happenings that many believe to be other types of life forms. Do you believe in unidentified flying objects (UFOs)? People all over the world think about if other forms of life exist and there are plenty of files to support extraterrestrial activities that occur throughout the world. The government has hidden many documents containing these unexpected arrivals‚ such as Area 51‚ and many files were missing pieces of information

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    In the short story “The Story of a Hour” written by Kate Chopin‚ it is written about Mrs. Mallard not knowing her husband Brently Mallard was killed in a railroad disaster. Her sister Josephine and her husband’s friend Richard were trying to tell her the most understanding way about his death. Knowing she has heart trouble‚ so they had to be very careful. They were able to let her know but soon everything turns into a plot twist because she discovers her husband was not killed in the railroad disaster

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    Gandhi‚Sneha Saavedra Unexpected Gift I learned so much from the articles‚ and the panelists‚ I feel that I am expanding my personal views. One could say my personal growth. I once felt that like the rest of society; to be transgendered is a horrible thing‚ and very little good can come with it. But after reading and talking to those who experience it firsthand. I admit that I was wrong. It can be a blessing in disguise to be a transgendered individual. Transgendered identity is something

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    ANTICIPATE THE UNEXPECTED Today‚ I got stuck in the school toilet. I know what you are probably thinking right now. How stupid. You want know how? WELL I’LL TELL YOU HOW! :P It was a usual‚ boring day in class and the

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    Where Does the Irony Lie? : A Deeper Look into the Plotline of Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” (1894) Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” has been used countless of times to represent and sometimes even define the very essence of the element of fiction that is irony. As I closely examine Chopin’s thousand word short story though‚ I find faults in its plotline that make me question whether the story truly revolves around the story’s irony or if the irony is in the narrator’s tone after all

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