Question

Which BEST analyzes Louise's point of view in the fourth paragraph?

A) She is too terrified and depressed to consider a future without her husband.
B) She is frightened but somewhat excited about the idea of having more freedom.
C) She is suicidal and wishes to be free from life's struggles.
D) She feels abandoned but is relieved that her husband is free from his agonizing life.

Answer 1

Explanation: option A “She is too terrified and depressed to consider a future without her husband” best describes a woman’s feelings about her husband’s death. It is normal for people to feel grief and sorrow at the loss of a loved one.

Answer 2

The one that BEST analyzes Louise's point of view in the fourth paragraph is:

* She is frightened but somewhat excited about the idea of having more freedom.

Step-by-step explanation:

"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, tells the story of Louise Mallard, a woman who feels miserable and trapped in her routinary life, she does love her husband but she would also like to have freedom to do as she wishes without having to give any explanations to anyone, so when she thinks that she is a widow she starts thinking about the possibilities for her future.