In "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, the doctor's proclamation that Mrs. Mallard has died of "the joy that kills" is ironic, because the reader knows that it is the exact opposite. Mrs. Mallard was actually feeling free and excited about her new life after the death of her husband, and finding that he was still alive was shocking because she was robbed of that new life.
In "The Story of An Hour," Mrs. Mallard has a sense of foreboding that something is coming to her, but she can't name it. In actuality, her husband is not death, and his reappearance brings about her own death.
vindictive and tense
Adjective
I think little
In "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, the adjective that best describes Mrs. Mallard is "repressed." Mrs. Mallard experiences a complex range of emotions upon learning of her husband's death, revealing layers of repressed feelings and desires that have been stifled by societal expectations.
Mrs. Mallard is one of the characters in The Story of an Hour. Mrs. Mallard suffers with heart trouble.
The main character in "The Story of an Hour" is Mrs. Mallard, a woman who experiences a range of emotions upon hearing the news of her husband's death. Other characters in the story include Mr. Brently Mallard, Mrs. Mallard's husband, and Josephine, Mrs. Mallard's sister.
Mrs. Mallard's first name is Louise.
Mrs. Mallard's sister is named Josephine. She is the one who breaks the news of her husband's death to her sister, Louise Mallard, in Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour."
Kate Chopin compares Mrs. Mallard to a child to highlight Mrs. Mallard's sense of liberation and newfound freedom from her oppressive marriage. Like a child, Mrs. Mallard is now free to explore the world around her and embrace her own desires and independence.
sister
none of the above
Josephine
idk
Heart Problems
it foreshadows trouble with mrs. mallard's heart