1. Kate Chopin
Kate Chopin wrote two short stories that provide examples of the way women act when they are freed of their homemaking responsibilities. For example, in the "Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, Louise first cries when she hears of her husband's death. ... The effects of limited opportunities of being a homemaker are evident in two of Chopin's stories, "The Story of an Hour" and "The Storm". ... A storm blows up and they go inside the house. ... Chopin's stories, "The Story of an Hour" and "The Storm" stretch reality to show people how desperate women are to be considered equa...
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- Grade Level: High School