''Story Of An Hour'' Questions
1.What is the nature of Mrs. Mallard's "heart trouble," and why would the author mention it in the first paragraph? Is there any way in which this might be considered symbolic or ironic? The author mention Mrs. Mallard's because it was a foreshadowing. Yes, there is a way for the heart troubling can be symbolic or ironic because in the book it said that in her married she was sometimes in love which is the symbolic. The ironic is that she die of a heart attack. 2. The setting of the story is very limited; it is confined largely to a room, a staircase, and a front door. How does this limitation help to express the themes of the story? The setting is inside Mrs. Mallard's house. The limitation help express the theme of the story by telling us that Mrs. Mallard doesn't have freedom. 3. I n what ways is this passage significant? "She could see in the open squ...
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