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8 pages in length. The writer discuss how each story provides a unique insight into the relationships that exist between and among gender, class, culture, and society in general, as well as the demands placed upon them all to abide by conformity. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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to the overall concept madness and/or depression is that of the human condition, which refers - quite logically - to the definition of being human. Analyzing Sweat, A Rose
For Emily, The Yellow Wall-Paper, The Story of an Hour and The Joy That Kills, one finds the human condition is a regular consideration, in that humanity is constantly in
question: Is Man strong or weak, good or evil, redeemed or condemned, honorable or chicken-hearted? The climate of the human condition is what compels these authors to delve deeply
into the conscience of humanity and realize their respective objectives. II. THE STORIES Chopins Mrs. Mallard fights to gain power amidst tremendous
emotional turmoil in The Story of an Hour. The death of her husband is clearly too much for her to bear yet through the authors vivid description, the reader
is able to see how forcefully the woman tries to gain strength from the situation. Afflicted herself with a heart condition, Mrs. Mallard is both mentally and physically challenged
at the news of her husbands demise; while she struggles with the hurtful truth, she also fights to convince herself that all is for the best. Soon, however, a
sudden sense of calm overcomes her as she whispers "free, free, free" (Chopin PG). Mrs. Mallard seeks to attain spiritual power over her
looming depression, which works synergistically with the physical power that seems to be escaping her body. As the story progresses, it becomes quite apparent that she does not want
to continue living without her husband, and searches for the power that will ultimately join them together in his final resting place. "Free! Body and soul free!" (Chopin PG)
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