Significant Meaning In Kate Chopin's The Story Of An Hour

The significant meaning in Kate Chopin’s “The story of an Hour” shows a growing expression of sorrowful happiness that is shown in her character throughout the story, but had an unfortunate twist that changed, and shifted away of the outcome of my foreshadow. The curiosity that had built in my thoughts grew as the number of events that blossomed, in which it allowed me to visualize and connect with the sorrow she felt for the death of someone she loved, her husband, Brently Mallard. As I have interpreted this story through its progression, I noticed that women had no right in society to be independent or own many properties and only men can have dominance over everything because the inequality of men and women had a very huge disparity in …show more content…
The way the author had wrote to conjure the pain that Ms. Mallard was experiencing, I could visualize the sorrow that she feels, and it reminded me of how things should be like when I lost a family member but that didn’t happen because I didn’t spend my life’s moment with them and there is no precious memory of them that I can look back to. Also, it gives off an insight to the psychological pain, it is to have someone precious to you past away and the feeling that you can’t live on because they are not with you …show more content…
Mallard sits on a chair facing the window, she feels nothing but the emptiness and nothing else. As motionless as she seems, there was a glow of light that seems to shine over all the pain that she feels and she was trying suppress that feeling. I wondered what had lifted her up from the heavy sorrow that had made her to forget all the pain she that she felt, mourning over her husband. As I read along, she couldn’t suppress that wonderful feeling that she was experiencing but their was some kind of guilt that made her think back about the pain and she began to question herself that brought back the pain she felt. As I thought over it, I began to conclude that that overpowering emotion that had masked her sorrow, was satisfaction. How I concluded this statement was that, the feeling that she tried to deny was that part of her husband that had kept her locked up and confined to express who she really was. There was no mistake that she had loved her husband but there were times that she hated him to. The sense of being free to do whats she wants and having everything for herself gave her the happiness to moving on and enjoy life a lot longer than when she mourn about her husband, but she felt guilty that she was happy that her husband