Question

Give a convincing argument for why Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" should be described as realistic fiction. Include as many points as you can.

Answer 1

Answer:

Kate Chopin primarily focused on a relevant

social issue in the “The Story of an Hour.” Gender inequality was emphasized in

the story wherein the 19th century, women had restricted freedom as

compared to men. Mrs. Mallard, the widow in the story gained her freedom

and realized the advantages of being a widow after her husband’s death.

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