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    inspired arguments for centuries whether Margo Macomber had shot her husband deliberately. There are two clues to why she intended to shoot her husband. First of all, there is a clear metamorphosis in Francis Macomber’s character. His rediscovery of his manhood is realized at the end of the story, when his courage reawakening threatens their marriage. Margo Macomber fears that he will have the courage to finally leave her, shot her husband in cold blood. The second clue is presented through…

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    Nora could not get a loan being a woman. She needed the signature of either her father or her husband. She was a grown married woman and still was treated like a child, incapable of being responsible for any financial affairs without approval of a male member of the family. When describing her work experience, Nora confessed to her friend that irrespective…

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    arguing because he finds the birthmark on her cheek to be a "flaw", or "imperfection" that must be fixed. At first, Georgiana displays an attachment to her birthmark saying that a fairy left her a present to allow her to sway hearts, but because her husband side as a default she began to see it the same way. This not only shows how weak minded women were, but also shows men were able to manipulate their wives. As the story progresses he begins an experiment to remove the birthmark from her…

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    because of its defiant proclamation of independence, from her husband, James Crisp, and the societal constraints of being a woman. The contents of what, at the time, was purported as being a travel book, detailed her time spent in captivity in Morocco, paying significant attention to the men who shaped her time there, the Sultan of Morocco, Sidi Muhammed, her then fiancé, Henry Towry, Barbary merchant, John Court, and of course her future husband, James Crisp. Each of the men Elizabeth…

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    Calixta proactively breaks her marital vows to find happiness, whereas Mallard does not realize she is unhappy until her husband dies. So there are some major plot differences there. Calixta is seeking happiness and Mallard discovers it by accident. Another difference between both stories is plot. In "The Story of An Hour," the sequence of the story moves very quickly and the…

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    There are many faces to a person; you never know which one they will show. In the short story “White Sands” by Geoff Dyer. Jessica and her husband fear their lives not knowing what would happen ahead in their journey. The actions they took upset me. I felt that they shouldn’t have feared a man who asked upon a simple request. The ending left me with empathy for the man. Imagine if it was you. Everyone deserves a better chance at life. In my opinion traveling can be dangerous. No matter where…

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    symbolism and point of view, while having a theme of self-rule. The story revolves around the main character named Louise Mallard. Louise Mallard was originally afflicted with a heart trouble. When her sister, Josephine, broke news to her that her husband, Brently Mallard, passed away due to a railroad disaster, she begins to sob heavily. Mallard’s life felt like it was falling apart and that nothing mattered. She felt alone and forsaken. Louise rushes to room alone and locks the door. She sits…

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    Shiva and Kali, husband and wife, but also the two pieces of the same puzzle, which when connected transform into the divine ability to recognize truth and awaken the inner consciousness through transcendence. When Kali performs reality is moving, and when Shiva performs reality is held in utter silence. Shiva and Kali are able to create perfect harmony through synchronized performance of the opposites. Kali represents the dynamic aspect of transcendental truth, while Shiva represents the silent…

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    discovering that her husband has died. By describing some characteristics of Mrs. Mallard we as the readers are able to create a better visual mental image of her. The story has a slice-of-life format as it focuses on a daily life perspective rather than digging deeper into the characters lives. Next, we have the story implying information about Mrs. Mallard rather than stating facts and psychological truths. During…

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    someone in her social class she has dealt with critics because of multiple marriages. By using her experience in religion which is the most greatest knowledge to have above well written education. As a unique women she feels that she needs to stop her husband from reading a book that is horribly depicting wives in a negative way. All the wives in the book as Jankyn was reading was…

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