Story of an Hour - how has marriage changed significantly since Chopin's time?
Story of an Hour - "She was beginning to recognize this thing that was approaching to possess her, and she was striving to beat it back with her will..." (Chopin, 1894, 15). What is "this thing"? Why does Mrs. Mallard attempt to "beat it back"?
Story of an Hour - what does it mean that we do not learn Mrs. Mallard's first name until halfway through the story?
Killings - characterize Matt Fowler. What kind of father, husband, and friend is he?
Killings - describe how Dubus builds tension and suspense in the story. How is information revealed?
Killings - "The gun kicked in Matt's hand, and the explosion of the shot surrounded him, isolated him in a nimbus of sound that cut him off from all his time, all his history, isolated him standing absolutely still on the dirt road with the gun in his hand..." (Dubus, 1979, 106). How is this quote related to the story's resolution?
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