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    However‚ women in last century were less lucky. From story‚ we learn the life of women in the old days when Women had to stay home all the time doing housework and nurture their children‚ and serve their husbands. They were not allowed to their own decision under their husbands’ authority‚ and they didn’t have much social activities. If women today have to live in the traditional ways‚ will they be mentally and physically unhealthy? The Story of an Hour and The Yellow Wallpaper are both written in nineteenth

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    Works Cited: Books Calupitan‚ Eleanore A. Principles of Advertisements for Filipinos. Manila: Gic Enterprises‚ 1972. Campbell‚ William Giles‚ Stephen Ballou‚ and Carole Slade. Form and Style: Theses‚ Reports‚ Term Papers. 8th Ed. Philippines: Houghton Mifflin Co.‚ 1991. Cook‚ Guy. The Discourse of Advertising. London and New York: Routledge‚ 1992. Dela Torre‚ Visitacion. Advertising in the Philippines: It’s Historical‚ Cultural‚ and Social Dimensions. Manila: V.R. dela Torre‚ 1989. Ellmore

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    English 4C Character Analysis Mrs. Mallard is a character from the short storyStory of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. “Story of an Hour” outlines the conflict back when society didn’t accept divorced women‚ but it accepted widows and we realize that being a widow is the only way for Mrs. Mallard to achieve freedom. Mrs. Mallard is free or so she thought at the time. Mrs. Mallard demonstrates her freedom by rejoicing in a comfortable‚ roomy armchair‚ “Into this she sank”. Here we see two things

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    Works Cited Dahlberg‚ Linda L.‚ “Youth Violence in the United States: Major Trends‚ Risk Factors‚ and Prevention Approaches” American Journal of Preventive Medicine (May 1998): 14 (4)‚ pg. 259-272  Braga‚ Anthony;Kennedy‚ David; Waring‚ Elin; and Piehl‚ Annie. “Problem-Oriented Policing‚ Deterrence‚ and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston’s Operation Ceasefire” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (August 2001): 38 (3)‚ pg. 195-225  Saner‚ Hilary‚ and Ellickon‚ Phyllis

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    The short work entitled “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin is a prime example of the kind of literature that was being written during the Victorian Era. Like many other female authors in the late 19th century‚ Chopin often highlights the repression that women faced during that time‚ especially in regard to their rights in marriage. “The Story of an Hour” is a whirlwind of a narrative that takes place over the course of a mere hour and reaches its conclusion in just under one thousand words and

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    Kate Chopins short story ‚ “The Story of An Hour”‚ describes Mrs. Mallard as being ienslaved in an idealistic marriage during the nineteenth century. Mrs. Mallard‚ unlike the stereotypical women of the time‚ tastes the momentary sweetness of freedom when she hears the false news of her husband’s death. This short story is set during the late nineteenth century. The setting in which this work is taking place gives the reader the idea that Mrs. Mallard was stereotypically known as a week and emotional

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    Annotated Works Cited Becker‚ Jasper. Rogue Regime. New York: Oxford University Press‚ 2005. In his book‚ Jasper Becker reveals Kim Jong’s Il’s lifestyle and his lavish comforts. In his book‚ he identifies Kim’s economic collapse and nuclear warhead plans. He also describes the cruel mistreatment of prisoners and their horrific living conditions within the camp’s ground. His book clearly indicates Kim Jong Il’s communist and uncaring ways. Kim‚ Mike. Escaping North Korea. Lanham: Rowman &

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    “The Story of An hour‚” by Kate Chopin‚ is a short story about a woman who thinks she loses her husband in a railroad accident‚ but loses her freedom instead. Louise Mallard suffers from heart troubles‚ and has to be monitored every day. When her sister Josephine‚ and a family friend Richards‚ tell her the news about her husband she has to be careful not startle Louise too much‚ as it could hurt her heart. Chopin uses setting‚ point of view‚ and language devices to enhance the central idea of confinement

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    The Disease of Marriage: “The Story of An Hour” In “The Story of An Hour‚ ” Kate Chopin’s use of symbolism conveys that the selfhood of a women is oppressed by the disease of marriage. Throughout the story‚ the author represents this oppression and the relief of it through the open window filled with spring life‚ the comfy armchair she relaxes in‚ and the heart troubles of Mrs.Millard. Each stand as a symbol for a emotional strain acted upon from the intense limiting human connection of marriage

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    In “The Story of an Hour”‚ written by Kate Chopin‚ one of the forerunners of American feminist literature‚ patches of dark sky clear to reveal a spring day to Louise Mallard as she realizes she is free from the oppression of her husband and reclaims the right to live a life that is all her own; her husband’s death possibly symbolizes the ruse that is the end of female oppression in the late nineteenth-century. Mrs. Mallard’s lament lasted only a short while after hearing the news of her husband’s

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