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    The best of All I wanted to speak about CAT By PaGaLGuY.com (Version June 17‚ 2009) Compiled from the posts of successful MBA students and PaGaLGuY.com users from the discussion thread ‘All I Wanted to speak about CAT’ on www.pagalguy.com/allaboutcat Special copy prepared exclusively for Ankit Madan (This is the 8609th copy of the book) The Best Of All I wanted to Speak About CAT Copyright 2009‚ PaGaLGuY.com‚ All rights reserved All text and content in this book is solely owned by PaGaLGuY

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    Compare and Contrast: “The Story of an Hour” vs. “The Hand” Women in the 19th century were repressed by their husbands. Society was male dominated. Women were likely to stay at home to manage household and raise the children. Not many women had jobs at that time‚ and even the ones who did were paid salaries lower than men were. The two short stories "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin’s and “The Hand” by Colette both characterize the nature of marriage and womanhood by examining the worries of

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    Compare and Contrast Criminals are tried in our court system everyday for crimes they are accused of committing. In these court cases‚ witnesses are called to give an account of what happened in the particular incident and then a jury of twelve members decides the criminal’s ruling on the case. The jury does not listen to just one witness; it takes into account the stories of many witnesses in order to decipher the truth. "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin and "Richard Cory" by Edwin Arlington

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    In her short story “The Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin portrays a woman – “young‚ with a fair‚ calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression and even a certain strength” – dealing with the death of her husband. Chopin laces the story with imagery – sounds‚ smells‚ sights‚ and sensations – to highlight contrasting traits of Mrs. Mallard’s experience for the reader. Chopin waits until Mrs. Mallard receives the news of her husband’s death before showcasing her visual exposition. “When the storm of grief

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    William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” are both stories about women that struggle with love. In a Rose for Emily‚ Emily Grierson is in the need to get married‚ while in The Story of an Hour‚ Louise Mallard is convinced that her husband is dead and we she finds out that he isn’t‚ it saddens Louise and ultimately kills her. The characters‚ the setting‚ and the idea of repression in both stories are three topics that can be compared in these two selections.

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    Wallpaper” is a short written in the late 1800s by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. This story is about a woman living in the late 1800s who is not getting the help she needs because she does not yet understand how the brain works. At this time she had a kid‚ so she went through Postpartum Depression. Her husband is a doctor but he cannot understand what is wrong with him and he thinks she is just faking it or crazy. In the story‚ they go to this house that seems like a psychiatric house based on the

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    Prompt: Read “The Story of an Hour” carefully. Examine the protagonist’s attitude about the death of her husband. How is this attitude revealed and how does it contribute to the meaning of the story? In “The Story of an Hour” the protagonist‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ is introduced as a married woman who learns of the death of her husband. Her attitude towards this information develops during the story and is revealed by Chopin’s use of contrast‚ word choice‚ and tone. Mrs. Mallard’s reaction show’s the

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    Analysis Chopin titled this piece "The Story of an Hour" because the reader gets a very brief glimpse into the last hour of Mrs. Mallard’s life. When the doctors conclude that Mrs. Mallard has died of heart disease‚ they are correct. However‚ in this instance of dramatic irony‚ the other characters believe she has died because she is so overjoyed that her husband is alive‚ while the reader knows that in truth she has died because she had a glimpse of freedom and could not go back to living under

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    The Isolated Rooms Where Women Transform The short stories “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin can be considered as a feminist and gender theory. It is noted that both stories were written by women and narrated from a woman’s point of view. In this regard‚ we find that the plots in both these stories are altogether different from each other‚ yet they both touch upon similar topics and can be said to be fundamentally the same as to themes and

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    tragedy‚ the reader is led to believe‚ kills her. However‚ the doctors on the scene diagnose her as having collapsed from a "joy that kills"‚ an overt jab at men’s inability to understand women. Character development In Kate Chopin’s story‚ "The Story of an Hour‚" the protagonist‚ Mrs. Mallard is informed of her husband’s apparent death. Simply described as "young‚ with a fair calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression and even a certain strength‚" Mrs. Mallard had loved her husband -- "sometimes

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