Which sentence from the passage best reflects the emotional change Mrs. Mallard experiences in the passage?

"When the storm of grief had spent itself she went
away to her room alone." (paragraph 3)

"But now there was a dull stare in her eyes, whose
gaze was fixed away off yonder on one of those
patches of blue sky." (paragraph 9)

"And she opened and spread her arms out to them in
welcome." (paragraph 12)

The sentence that best reflects the emotional change Mrs. Mallard experiences in the passage is "But now there was a dull stare in her eyes, whose gaze was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky".

What is the theme of The Story of an Hour?

The main theme of The Story of an Hour is freedom.

After Mrs. Mallard had gone to her room by herself to process the news of Brently's passing, this quotation comes. Mrs. Mallard cries for a moment, then looks out her window at the vast spaces below. This comment is the first indication that Mrs. Mallard will respond to Brently's death in an unexpected way and that she is not like other women.

Mrs. Mallard's glance conveys something "different, something shrewder or more active". She looks out the window, and what she sees is not what other ladies would likely view after their spouses have passed away.

Soon after reading this paragraph, Mrs. Mallard expresses her gladness at the sense of freedom Brently's passing has provided her which highlights an emotional change in Mrs. Mallard.

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