ENG 1124 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Irony
14 Apr 2016
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Questions: 1) is there anything in the first sentence of the story of an hour which might have. A lot of women are just shocked and sit there paralyzed. She talks about blue skies, someone singing. It"s spring which is often associated with birth/rebirth, new life. The lines be spoke of repression -holding something back. The thought of freedom is whats making her excited: 7) why in paragraph 12 could her joy be monstrous and how might her. It"s saying that she will be free at last. No, she"s saying that love is important, but it comes second to freedom. A lot of people feel that in their marriage, they don"t have a lot of freedom, making it harder to leave. The only grounds for divorce back then were cheating and dying, you can"t divorce just because ur tired of the relationship. Before she was dreading a long life. Now she"s excited for a long life.
