Answer:
According to "A New Biographical Approach," by Emily Toth, how do Chopin’s experiences living in Louisiana’s parishes influence the portrayal of small-town life in her writing? They prompt her to create warm and hospitable small-town settings in her work. They prompt her to create cruel and unforgiving small-town settings in her work. They prompt her to create politically charged small-town settings in her work. They prompt her to create beautiful yet stifling small-town settings in her work.