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How does Louise Mallard first react to the news of her husband's death?
Her reaction is immediate, not stunned.
Who is Richards, and what part does he play in the story?
He appears at both the beginning and the end.
Why must the news of Brently's death be broken gently?
Look at the opening sentence of the story.
What word does Louise whisper over and over in her room?
It describes how she feels about the years ahead.
Write a summary of "The Story of an Hour" in about 120 words, keeping the events in order.
Use the news, the window, the door and the return as your four stages.
The story takes place in just one hour. Explain how Chopin uses this short time span to make the ending more powerful.
Think about how much changes in Louise, and how quickly it is taken away.
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