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English Literature Coursework Yu Ka Ying (Tamari) Pre-1914 Prose 25th March, 2004 How does Kate Chopin help you to understand Mrs Mallard's Experience of freedom in 'The Story of an Hour'? You might wish to consider: -What she has been freed from - What effect her freedom has on her -The words Chopin uses to describe her sense of freedom In "The Story of an Hour", Mrs Mallard, who has a heart attack is the main protagonist. Like any ordinary women, she is a normal housewife who depends on her husband. The news of her husband's death gives her freedom and sets her free from restraints, marriage and a lifetime of dependency. Kate Chopin uses several techniques to create the image of how freedom affects Mrs Mallard. At first, Mrs Mallard is shocked by the news which is shown in "She wept at once, with sudden, wild abandonment, in her sister's arms." and "When the...

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