Monday, March 2 "The Story of an Hour" essay

Victorian home
Note that Wednesday is the last day to make up last Monday's cumulative assessment on Ethan Frome.  

In class essay; “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin

In a well-written paragraph respond to the following, making sure to weave in a minimum of five textual  examples from the short story.  You may only use the fresh copy of the story as a reference.

Begin with a MLA heading.

Approximately 200 words

What view of marriage does “The Story of an Hour” present? 

To organize:

              hook statement about marriage in Victorian era or 19th century.

Then In Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour", marriage is viewed as .....

Now prove this through the use of literary elements (character, setting, plot, theme, dialogue) and literary devices (symbols-heart, chair, grip sack, clouds, sky). Weave the text into your own sentences. Make sure to use quotations.