Research Paper Kate Chopin was named Catherine O’Flaherty in St.Louis, where she was born on February 8, 1850. Chopin was brought up in a home dominated by women. Her father, a successful Irish businessman that died when she was five years old. Her mother was Eliza Faris came from a old French family that lived closely to St.Louis. Chopin spent her childhood in a attic constantly reading new books as well as being told stories about her great-great-grandmother who was a very successful person. Chopin
Marriage a Prison? The short story, “The Story of an Hour,” by Kate Chopin leads the reader to question what actually killed Mrs. Mallard, the joy of seeing her husband alive or the sad realization that her husband was still alive. My interpretation is that she died from the shock, not joy of seeing her husband alive. This leads to my question, from this can it be inferred that marriage is really like a prison? Kate Chopin implies that Mrs. Mallard may have felt that, during her married life
One would expect that at this age in time, societal and men abuse of women would have been long forgotten, but it will be surprising to know that they still exist around us. A lot of marriages are crashing because of men unfair treatment of their women. A lot of young girls are not able to reach their potentials in life because of the restraint imposed on them indirectly by the society. Societal and men abuse of women has reduced from what it was in the past centuries when the best any woman could