Kate Chopin's Short Stories
Why does Mrs. Mallard stop crying in The Story of an Hour?
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Mrs. Mallard stops crying when she realizes that she is now free.
When she abandoned herself a little whispered word escaped her slightly parted lips. She said it over and over under her breath: "free, free, free!"
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The Story of an Hour
