The Story of an Hour

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Across
  1. 3. The theme of ____________ is explored in the story as Mrs. Mallard's reaction to her husband's death changes.
  2. 6. Mrs. Mallard's heart __________ with suppressed emotions as she contemplates her freedom.
  3. 9. Mrs. Mallard needed time to ____________ herself with the death of her husband.
  4. 10. In the story, Mrs. Mallard’s effort to hide her true emotions is an example of emotional __________.
Down
  1. 1. The events in "The Story of an Hour" unfold ____________ with a lot of commotion.
  2. 2. Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was _________ with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death.
  3. 4. A characteristic of "The Story of an Hour" is its ____________ writing style.
  4. 5. Mrs. Mallard's husband holds a ____________ place in the story.
  5. 7. In "The Story of an Hour," Mrs. Mallard's newfound independence was like a life-giving "__________."
  6. 8. The Mallard's home is described as a ____________ and cozy place.