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State an example of dramatic irony
Josephine begging her sister to come out of the room; Mrs. Mallard's actual reason for dying
How is Mrs. Mallard a dynamic character?
she changes when she realizes she can be free
State an example of symbolism in the story
Mrs. Mallard; heart trouble; open windows; west-facing window
Was Mrs. Mallard in an abusive marriage? Give textual reasoning
No: he had "kind, tender hands"; "face never looked save for with love upon her"
What was the actual reason for Mrs. Mallard’s death?
shock/disappointment in her husband being alive
The repetition of “free” in line 38 emphasizes the
 
repression in marriage
 
concern of money issues
 
beauty of nature
 
hope for divorce
That Mrs. Mallard’s first name is mentioned so late in the story suggests
 
she is finally gaining her own identity
 
her name isn’t important
 
she hates her name
 
the desperation in her sister’s voice
What is an example of personification?
“But she felt it, creeping out of the sky, reaching toward her through the sounds, the scents, the color that filled the air”
What is an example of foreshadowing in the text?
“Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death.”
In the beginning of the story we find out that Mrs. Mallard...
has a heart condition
Who is the protagonist of the story?
 
Mrs. Louise Mallard
 
Mr. Brently Mallard
 
Richards
 
Josephine
From what perspective is the story written?
 
3rd person
 
1st person
 
2nd person
Who is the author of “The Story of an Hour”?
Kate Chopin