In "the story of an hour, kate chopin suggests that marriage can be oppressive for women. which line in these excerpts from the story supports
that suggestion?
knowing that mrs. mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's
death
the vacant stare and the look of terror that had followed it went from her eyes. they stayed keen and bright. her pulses beat fast, and the coursing
blood warmed and relaxed every inch of her body
there would be no powerful will bending hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will
upon a fellow-creature. a kind intention or a cruel intention made the act seem no less a crime as she looked upon it in that brief moment of
illumination
she could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. the delicious breath of rain was in
the airi
conditioning