Part one of term paper
Kate Chopin’s “” perceives this seemingly normal middle-class family with an extensive amount of colorful irony. Louise Mallard is a housewife who tries to lead the most standard life possible with her all-powerful husband.The many years of marriage has brought the feeling of emptiness and vacancy into the soul of Louise Ma ...

Part two of term paper
... bond between the most important person in their life, but yet a chore, something they regretfully did everyday. “And yet she had loved him-sometimes. Often she had not-What did it matter!”(13) When told of the news or her husband’s death, Louise Mallard reacted in the only way she knew how; she completed her “job” as the wife by storming into tears and weeping in her sister’s arms. She felt no horror or shock, just grief that this person, this “f ...